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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 1,260 · Wednesday, July 1, 2026PrivacyTermsEthics© Capital Daily Media Ltd. Victoria, BC
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The Bizarre Tale of How John A. Macdonald Got Elected Victoria MP

As Canada goes to the polls today, The Capital revisits what still stands as the weirdest federal election result Victoria has ever delivered

Tristin Hopper·Thursday, October 24, 2019·6 min

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How Victoria Became One of Canada’s Most Dangerous Places to Be a Bird

Sanctioned colonies of feral cats are all over Greater Victoria, and the effect on songbirds has been disastrous

Jamie Sarkonak·Wednesday, October 23, 2019·9 min

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The Plan to Get Greta Thunberg to Victoria without Fossil Fuels

It’s a Jacob’s Ladder of sail, rowboats, bicycles and electric cars, but the offer stands

Tristin Hopper·Wednesday, October 23, 2019·5 min

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The Cowichan Nation’s Lost Salish Sea Empire

A coalition of Vancouver Island First Nations are in court to prove that they were once the undisputed rulers of much more than the Cowichan Valley

Tristin Hopper·Monday, October 14, 2019·6 min

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Here’s How Much B.C. Ferries Fares Have Risen Since 1960

B.C. Ferries’ already historically high fares were just approved for another increase

Capital Daily Staff·Thursday, October 3, 2019·2 min

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The Names of All 202 Children Known to Have Died in Vancouver Island Residential Schools

Right up to the 1980s, Islanders lived alongside institutions that subjected Indigenous children to beatings, starvation, sexual abuse and even human experimentation

Tristin Hopper·Tuesday, October 1, 2019·7 min

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What Langford shares in common with Fort McMurray

The booming city, which still uses a primarily volunteer fire department, is rapidly expanding into areas of extreme fire risk

Mirjan Guesgen·Thursday, September 19, 2019·5 min

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Why don’t Canadians care when their politicians sleep around?

New research out of UVic finds that as long as politicians aren’t misspending their money, voters don’t seem to mind

Tristin Hopper·Wednesday, September 18, 2019·5 min

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Why the Southern Resident Killer Whales are Dying

The world’s most iconic orcas are on a collision course with extinction, and it’s because of much more than oil tankers

Natasha Simpson·Monday, September 16, 2019·11 min

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The Most Doomed City in Canada

What the Big One will do to Victoria

Tristin Hopper·Saturday, September 14, 2019·20 min

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Here’s How Much Victoria’s Cruise Ships Are Polluting

Analysis by The Capital found that 31 ships emitted a cumulative 11,406 tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2019

Tristin Hopper·Saturday, September 7, 2019·3 min

🏛️Politics

Understanding government: What can provinces do about US tariffs?

Various factors affect how BC can respond to the US trade war and how it can conduct business with other provinces

Tyler Olsen & Grace Kennedy·Monday, May 9, 2005·4 min
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