Grace Lore, shown speaking at a press conference last year, won her seat in the Victoria-Beacon Hill riding. Photo: Province of BC / Flickr
🏛️News
There will be more women than men in the upcoming BC legislative cohort but a wave of conservative winners do not support women’s reproductive choice.
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Thursday, October 24, 2024·5 min
🌲EnvironmentVisual brief
Environment
Where to see salmon runs on the Island this fall
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🌲Explainer
Check out some of the busiest salmon runs on the Island—and conservation projects looking to bring back populations
Robyn Bell·Wednesday, October 23, 2024·2 min
An assembly at a local school that participates in the WITS program. Photo: Submitted
🏛️News
Created by educators for educators, WITS provides students with tools to manage conflicts and bring kindness into other people’s lives
Eva Rasciauskas·Sunday, October 20, 2024·3 min
From Victoria-area election night events. The women elected for the NDP in the CRD core / the local Green candidates. Photos: Sidney Coles / Capital Daily
🏛️News
Over 2 million voters in BC—but no clear majority
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Saturday, October 19, 2024·14 min
Voting sign in Victoria. Photo: Shutterstock
🏛️News
See the most up-to-date candidate list for each riding and our guide to party election promises
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Friday, October 18, 2024·4 min
CBC's Gregor Craigie under a desk. Craigie recently authored On Borrowed Time: North America's Next Big Quake. Photo: Jimmy Thomson / Capital Daily
🏛️News
'The misconception I often see is the difference between magnitude and intensity.' — Taimi Mulder, earthquake seismologist with Natural Resources Canada.
Mark Brennae·Thursday, October 17, 2024·5 min
With so many struggling, which party is promising to put people first?
🏠Explainer
Part III of our coverage looks at child and elder care, support for mental health and addictions, and public safety.
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Thursday, October 17, 2024·7 min
BC's legislative buildings in Victoria. Photo: James Macdonald / Capital Daily
🏠News
Environmental promises reveal significant contradictions and gaps when it comes to protecting the environment.
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Tuesday, October 15, 2024·6 min
🤝News
Felix Townsin, 14, will launch his campaign for good deeds with a benefit concert this Friday
Robyn Bell·Tuesday, October 15, 2024·5 min
BC Parliament Buildings. Photo: James MacDonald / Capital Daily
🏠News
See what CRD candidate campaigns are promising for housing, education, and healthcare in Part 1 of Capital Daily's election promises guide
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Monday, October 14, 2024·6 min
The new and seismically improved Vic High. Photo: Mark Brennae / Capital Daily
🤝News
Both Victoria and Westshore school districts are hurrying to add and upgrade local schools
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Thursday, October 10, 2024·5 min
Aahmes Deschutter takes his trick shot. Note the tin can in the air. Screenshot courtesy Aahmes Deschutter
🤝Explainer
Aahmes Deschutter placed seventh among the 117 amateurs in the no-spin and rotational events, and came in second place with his trick shot.
Mark Brennae·Thursday, October 10, 2024·3 min
Graphic. Shutterstock, Sidney Coles / Capital Daily
🏛️News
Changes to the electoral map, retired candidates and the upheaval caused by BC United’s surprise fold into the Conservative Party make this a tough election to call.
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Wednesday, October 9, 2024·4 min
(L-R) Canpac Marine president Ryan Anderson, Josh Tetarenko, Canpac’s director of ROV operations, and Meghan Paulson, ONC executive director of observatory operations, pose with Canada’s newest deep-sea droid rated to work 6K metres deep into the ocean. Ocean Networks Canada Facebook photo
🌲News
It took one year to design and one year to build the robot which is the size of a VW van
Norma O'Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa·Tuesday, October 8, 2024·4 min
(L-R) Conservative John Rustad, New Democrat David Eby, and the Green's Sonia Furstenau. Screenshot courtesy CBC
🚌News
'Foot traffic in [downtown] Victoria is down 60%. People don’t want to go downtown because they don’t feel safe. That’s not normal.' — John Rustad
Mark Brennae·Tuesday, October 8, 2024·4 min
🏠News
Sidney council hears from a local journalist about threats to Roberts Bay
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Monday, October 7, 2024·5 min
(L-R) DVBA Board President Bruce Hallsor, Grace Lore, Sonia Furstenau, Tim Thielmann. Photo: Sidney Coles / Capital Daily
💼News
One in a series of Capital Daily’s in-depth reporting on provincial election campaigns in the region.
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Thursday, October 3, 2024·9 min
Hartland Landfill. Photo: CRD
🌲News
The program will pair companies offloading materials with those looking to obtain them
Robyn Bell·Thursday, October 3, 2024·2 min
The Victoria Event Centre on Broad. Photo: / Realtor. ca
🎭News
New operators will be taking over the space on Nov. 1
Mark Brennae·Wednesday, October 2, 2024·4 min
🏠News
Each year, the Victoria’s Vital Signs survey gathers feedback from thousands of residents to create an important health check on the region’s liveability
Eva Rasciauskas·Wednesday, October 2, 2024·3 min
The Victoria Chinatown Museum sign, with its original name still in place, in Fan Tan Alley. Photo: Robyn Bell / Capital Daily
🎭News
The museum opened in 2021 as a temporary extension of Vancouver's Chinese Canadian Museum
Robyn Bell·Tuesday, October 1, 2024·3 min
11K packed Royal Athletic Park on Mon. for the South Island Powwow. Photo: Robyn Bell / Capital Daily
🏠News
On a day marked for truth and reconciliation, Rustad directly challenged UNDRIP’s premise and promise
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Monday, September 30, 2024·5 min
People walk and dance around the powwow circle during the intertribal portion. Photo: Robyn Bell / Capital Daily
🌲News
A record 11K people attended the event at Royal Athletic Park.
Robyn Bell·Sunday, September 29, 2024·2 min
Micro apartment. Photo: Shutterstock
🏠News
Labour and construction costs as well as liveability add to the questions around how much size matters
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Thursday, September 26, 2024·4 min
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