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Hand-drawn panorama of Victoria's Inner Harbour — lighthouse and cherry blossom on the left, a ferry on the water, Parliament and the park on the right.
Issue 1,259 · Tuesday, June 30, 2026PrivacyTermsEthics© Capital Daily Media Ltd. Victoria, BC
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How Indigenous-led organizations are rebuilding connection to language and culture

Indigenous students find success in culturally-relevant programs. A Nanaimo organization is working to make sure that success continues.

Jolene Rudisuela·Monday, July 5, 2021·9 min

🏛️Features

Meet the endangered bird that nests high above Fairy Creek

Marbled murrelets stand as an indictment of BC’s lack of action to protect species at risk

Andrew Findlay·Saturday, July 3, 2021·8 min

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Supportive recovery centre finds new, fully equipped home in James Bay

The three-storey house—formerly an adult recovery centre—brings additional space, beds, and resources to the program

Emily Fagan·Thursday, July 1, 2021·4 min

🏛️Features

34 years later, Whitehall Rowing and Sail is still innovating

Harold Aune and Marie Hutchinson have been building boats in Victoria since 1987

Josh Kozelj·Wednesday, June 30, 2021·8 min

🏛️News

Everything you need to know about the FIBA Olympic Qualifying basketball tournament

BC hosts its most important basketball games ever—and its first major sport event since lockdown

Cameron Welch·Tuesday, June 29, 2021·8 min

🏛️Features

What we’re reflecting on this Canada Day

Emerging from the pandemic, we’re back where we started: in a deeply flawed country

Capital Daily Staff·Tuesday, June 29, 2021·3 min

🏛️Features

Lexi’s legacy: Why a Greater Victoria family hasn’t given up hope to cure a rare disease

Colwood girl lived with Blau syndrome, a disease with only 200 known cases

Aaron Guillen·Monday, June 28, 2021·9 min

🏛️Features

PHOTOS: Victorians manage the hottest day in the city's recorded history

Photographer Colin Smith explored the city at the peak of the heatwave to see how people were staying cool

Colin Smith·Sunday, June 27, 2021·2 min

🏛️News

Car Wars: Evo joins the movement to add more mobility options in Victoria

Vancouver-based car share company Evo is arriving with a fleet of 80 cars in August

Josh Kozelj·Friday, June 25, 2021·7 min

🏛️News

Mike Walsh and Sarah Pillon want to have the coolest adventure company in Sooke

Introverted photographers on starting an ecotourism company, and wildlife watching industry

Josh Kozelj·Thursday, June 24, 2021·9 min

🏛️News

First People’s Map brings Indigenous cultural heritage and language revitalization to your browser

Map indicates territories and communities, but also artists, languages, organizations, events and more

Emily Fagan·Thursday, June 24, 2021·3 min

🏛️News

UPDATE: Durkin and Gregory ordered to pay special costs

Special costs are awarded in cases of “reprehensible” conduct during litigation

Tori Marlan·Wednesday, June 23, 2021·2 min

🏛️Opinion

Opinion: Community associations are open to everyone. Why attack them for being closed?

Responses to 'Community associations need to evolve'

Dorothy Field & Tony Sprackett·Wednesday, June 23, 2021·8 min

🏛️News

Allegations of systemic racism rocking the Greater Victoria School District

How the school district has taken one misstep after another in fraught conversations around Indigenous learning

Nina Grossman·Wednesday, June 23, 2021·9 min

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A new business? In this economy?

Local entrepreneurs on starting a business, adapting, and shopping local culture during a pandemic

Josh Kozelj·Tuesday, June 22, 2021·5 min

🏛️News

An easy guide to listening to the Capital Daily Podcast

Pod-curious? Here's how to get started

Jackie Lamport·Tuesday, June 22, 2021·4 min

🏛️News

Inside Victoria's recycling system

Where your stuff goes from the bin onwards, in photos

Tori Marlan & James MacDonald·Monday, June 21, 2021·3 min

🏛️Opinion

Opinion: Victoria’s community associations need to evolve

Community associations are stacked with 'single-family home truthers,' yet wield great power over decision making, says Jeremy Caradonna

Jeremy Caradonna·Sunday, June 20, 2021·9 min

🏛️News

Locals bringing the ice cream truck industry into the 21st century

Kris and Carli Jarvis are striving to modernize the age-old business with their startup

Josh Kozelj·Friday, June 18, 2021·7 min

🏛️News

Increase in rental prices leads to a surge of ‘creative’ housing solutions in Victoria

Frustrated tenants are looking outside of the city for affordable housing or considering exploring alternative solutions instead

Arrthy Thayaparan·Thursday, June 17, 2021·4 min

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How the grassroots Community Laundry Program is making a difference with free, fresh loads

Every Tuesday night, community members can stop by the LaundroLounge Laundromat for barrier-free laundry, a fresh meal, and vital supplies

Emily Fagan·Thursday, June 17, 2021·4 min

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How local outdoor retailers are looking ahead to the future of the nature business

More people escaped into the outdoors this past year. Will that trend continue after the pandemic?

Josh Kozelj·Wednesday, June 16, 2021·6 min

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NFTs to save trees: viral photos of old-growth log for sale to support Fairy Creek blockades

NFTs have been criticized for their environmental impact, but some say their fundraising potential could outweigh the harm

Brishti Basu·Tuesday, June 15, 2021·6 min

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How a Sooke family fell through the cracks and into hidden homelessness

Non-profit says the current system is broken, doesn’t benefit low-income households

Aaron Guillen·Monday, June 14, 2021·10 min
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