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Co-founder Craig Frew says he thinks he speaks for many parents when he says it’s difficult to put together a summer plan for their kids because there's no centralized place to compare the myriad options.
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Casey Edge of the Victoria Residential Builders Association thinks Kulmala hit the nail on the head when he said what really matters is how the new bylaw is carried out.
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The BC Greens are urging a boycott of The Jim Pattison Group over the company's potential real estate deal with ICE, concerning human rights and corporate accountability.
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Mayor Sid Tobias says councils have been left "without a meaningful role in shaping legislation" that alters their authority.
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Top restaurants will set three-course menus at deliciously low prices, delighting locals and visitors alike.
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Another funerary ritual of the Victorian era involved something, or someone, called a sin-eater who would be called in to spiritually cleanse a dead person’s soul, even at times using the expired body as a table.
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WSANEC hereditary chiefs have been calling on the DFO to place a moratorium on herring fishing in the Georgia Strait for over a year.
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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.
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A large mural is going up on the east-facing side of the Pacific House condo, and artist Liesl Petersen says three years after she applied to do the work, it’s finally close to being finished.
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Victoria’s Vital Signs is Greater Victoria’s annual report card on the health and vitality of the capital region—determining what’s working well and what needs more attention in all areas of life.
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As the Clayoquot protections reach a quarter-century, a new protest in the woods is aiming to achieve the same results.
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At 1Up, parents find more than a thrift store or a drop-in centre, they find connection.
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The report found notable shifts among Victoria's homeless community, including a rise in safety concerns around shelters and an increase of substance use.
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How the Indigenous-led non-profit QomQem is combining traditional and modern approaches to help people struggling with homelessness.
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The injunction was approved last Friday and could be enforced at any time.
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A local non-profit that provides support for people who have mental health illnesses
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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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A weekend getaway to Tofino this summer could cost the amount of a one-week all-inclusive trip to Mexico.
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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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Victoria author-journalist Mark Leiren-Young remembers seeing Jaws as a kid in a movie theatre in Vancouver and being 'frigging terrified.' He wasn’t alone.
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Victoria Native Friendship Centre was told money would be set aside to double shelter capacity, but BC Housing says the application was filed wrong.
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With a little ingenuity, patience and problem solving, almost any destination is possible
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For years, Victoria struggled to enforce limits on non-compliant AirBnBs and other STRs. A new provincial push may change that
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South Island mayors, First Nation chiefs, and MLAs have said the bill could allow new projects to skip environmental and Indigenous consultations.
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