Every story we’ve filed on Victoria and the South Island — newest first. 1,835 and counting.
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August is an important money-making month for Bamfield businesses. But smoke and power outages from the nearby fire have left its tourism industry high and dry.
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Scotch broom has been ravaging Vancouver Island since the 19th century. Its high oil content could feed the flames of wildfires.
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The bear tested each room and consumed hundreds of dollars of food—and weed.
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A local non-profit that provides support for people who have mental health illnesses
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Thousands of spectators will line the Inner Harbour to watch 30+ teams compete in international-standard dragon boats.
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Novelist Jean Paetkau says women should recognize the symptoms and share them with their doctors.
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Whether you're looking for family-friendly outdoor activities, live music, or unique cultural experiences, August delivers something for everyone.
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The turquoise blue waters are so bright you can see them from space.
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Local leaders say if campers can’t get a reservation at a Tofino or Ucluelet campground, they should consider booking a hotel or motel or delaying their trip to the West Coast.
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The BC Conservative Caucus points to Island Health having the biggest increase in the number of patients running out of patience and then walking out of the hospital.
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The Blob reshaped how ecosystems in the Pacific Ocean functioned—and climate change makes it likelier that these extreme weather events will return
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The Borderline Personality Disorder Society of BC is a support group that started off in Victoria
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A weekend getaway to Tofino this summer could cost the amount of a one-week all-inclusive trip to Mexico.
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Pluvicto is the newest innovation in treating late-stage prostate cancer—and could provide a blueprint for treating other cancers someday.
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Citizen scientists are keeping track of the Island's bat population—and have their eyes peeled for signs of white-nose syndrome.
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Saanich residents have had strong feelings, both for and against the QMP, since the process began in 2023.
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The union calls the certification, which comes after a driver vote in March, a landmark victory for gig workers.
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CMI Weihai, a Chinese state-owned shipyard, was awarded the contract for four vessels after no Canadian companies submitted a bid.
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South Island Indigenous Midwifery Service, or SIIMS, has shown its services reduced child apprehensions by the Ministry of Children and Family Development by around 70%.
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Scientists studied two decades of interactions where orcas appeared to share food with people.
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Roughly 100K artifacts stolen from BC First Nations are in institutions around the world—including 2,500 human remains.
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City responds to rising public safety concerns by hiring additional personnel and funding community safety initiatives.
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Markets, car shows, and festivals galore are happening around town this month.
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Enjoy Canadian fun in Victoria, Langford, Sooke, Sidney, and Saanich.
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