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Black History events happening in Greater Victoria 2026
There are opportunities to learn about Black history in BC and on the Island all month long
Robyn Bell·Thursday, January 29, 2026·3 min
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BC municipalities mull joining View Royal’s judicial review of housing policies
Mayor Sid Tobias says councils have been left "without a meaningful role in shaping legislation" that alters their authority.
Robyn Bell·Thursday, January 8, 2026·3 min
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Victoria council wants BC marine strategy to become law
Council voted unanimously, directing Mayor Alto to write a letter urging the province to codify its strategy.
Robyn Bell·Thursday, January 8, 2026·2 min
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Local First Nations and municipalities explore potential Island Rail revitalization
Songhees and Esquimalt Nation will lead the initiative, exploring the feasibility of a rail system between Victoria and the Westshore.
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, December 10, 2025·3 min
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Independent review of CleanBC highlights financial benefits of sustainability
The report found the province's investment in LNG projects could cost more down the line.
Robyn Bell·Tuesday, November 25, 2025·3 min
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Holiday markets happening around Greater Victoria
From traditional Christmas markets to avant-garde festivities, there's something local for every shopper to check out.
Robyn Bell·Thursday, November 20, 2025·3 min
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OPCC releases report on police misconduct, includes Greater Victoria officers
The misconduct ranges from minor indiscretions to serious crimes.
Robyn Bell·Tuesday, November 18, 2025·6 min
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Victoria actor performs alongside Jennifer Lawrence in 'Die My Love'
Debs Howard appears in the latest film from Lynne Ramsay
Robyn Bell·Thursday, November 13, 2025·5 min
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Remembrance Day ceremonies and events happening in Greater Victoria
Each municipality will host ceremonies, parades, and live performances on Nov. 11.
Robyn Bell·Thursday, November 6, 2025·2 min
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Developer alleges negligence by the City of Langford in latest chapter of the condemned Danbrook One tower
Centurion recently filed an amendment to its civil claim, saying the city was negligent in its approval of the building’s occupancy licence and sale to the property company.
Robyn Bell·Monday, November 3, 2025·2 min
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Halloween Events in Victoria 2025
Check out all things spooky happening this week.
Robyn Bell·Monday, October 27, 2025·4 min
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Hundreds join protest to protect Goldstream from highway expansion
The demonstration was led by WSÁNEĆ leaders and environmental organizations who say the project will do more harm than good.
Robyn Bell·Tuesday, October 21, 2025·7 min
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New Southern Resident orca census confirms population growth remains stunted
Researchers say urgent conservation policies must be enacted to save the unique population.
Robyn Bell·Monday, October 13, 2025·3 min
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Truth and Reconciliation Events happening in Greater Victoria 2025
Honour Survivors, their families, and those who didn't make it home from residential schools. Check out our roundup of ceremonies, powwows, and performances happening in town.
Robyn Bell·Thursday, September 25, 2025·4 min
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Victoria fashion designer to debut her work at Milan Fashion Week
The latest collection from Stephanie Mould's brand, Smouldy, will hit the runway on Sunday.
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, September 24, 2025·3 min
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Victoria’s 2025 Point in Time count found 1,700+ unhoused
The report found notable shifts among Victoria's homeless community, including a rise in safety concerns around shelters and an increase of substance use.
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, September 24, 2025·3 min
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Photos: Victoria’s emerging circus community is taking the art form to new heights
From trapeze and aerial dancing to juggling and handstands, Islanders are finding a new creative outlet.
Robyn Bell·Monday, September 15, 2025·5 min
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Old-growth protesters in Walbran Valley stay put as BC Supreme Court approves injunction
The injunction was approved last Friday and could be enforced at any time.
Robyn Bell·Sunday, September 14, 2025·5 min
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Local food truck business targeted by vandals this summer
All three of Greek n' Go's food trucks have been damaged or broken into this summer.
Robyn Bell·Tuesday, September 2, 2025·3 min
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Victoria company creates community through sharing outdoor gear
Meerkat is a new website and soon-to-be app that lets people lend and borrow outdoor equipment.
Robyn Bell·Sunday, August 24, 2025·3 min
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UVic releases groundbreaking study on the cost of the 2014-2016 marine heat wave
The Blob reshaped how ecosystems in the Pacific Ocean functioned—and climate change makes it likelier that these extreme weather events will return
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, July 23, 2025·5 min
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Royal Jubilee one of two BC hospitals offering new treatment for late-stage prostate cancer
Pluvicto is the newest innovation in treating late-stage prostate cancer—and could provide a blueprint for treating other cancers someday.
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, July 16, 2025·3 min
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Saanich moves forward with draft Quadra-McKenzie Plan after tense meeting
Saanich residents have had strong feelings, both for and against the QMP, since the process began in 2023.
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, July 9, 2025·3 min
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BC Ferries CEO, two MPs to testify in federal review of $1B loan for Chinese-built vessels
CMI Weihai, a Chinese state-owned shipyard, was awarded the contract for four vessels after no Canadian companies submitted a bid.
Robyn Bell·Monday, July 7, 2025·3 min