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Our Community: Maritime Museum of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ opens doors to less fortunate

Our Community: Maritime Museum of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ opens doors to less fortunate

The Maritime Museum of British Columbia has received funding to provide programs, walking tours and free admission to vulnerable people. The museum has received almost $15,000 from the Victoria Foundation.
Royal Jubilee lung tests prove a lifesaver for asthma sufferer

Royal Jubilee lung tests prove a lifesaver for asthma sufferer

This is one of a series of stories about the Victoria Hospitals Foundation’s campaign called You Are Vital. Todd Wells is the first to admit that he didn’t always make the best choices when he was younger.
What’s killing sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s sea stars?

What’s killing sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s sea stars?

Once-populous sea stars vanishing because of warm water and disease
Our Community: Learn how plastic is poisoning our oceans

Our Community: Learn how plastic is poisoning our oceans

Learn the scope of plastics in our oceans at Microplastics and Marine Life, a talk by Rhiannon Moore, one of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s Top 30 under 30 sustainability leaders, at a luncheon hosted by the Canadian Club of Victoria, Tuesday at the Comfort Inn.
Photos: In search of the Spirit Bear

Photos: In search of the Spirit Bear

Obituary: ‘Local giant’ Gerry Furney put Port McNeill on map with vision and wit

Obituary: ‘Local giant’ Gerry Furney put Port McNeill on map with vision and wit

Gerry Furney devoted his life to his adopted home of Port McNeill on northeastern Vancouver Island, where he used his sharp mind, seemingly endless list of contacts and Irish charm to advocate for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s resource-based communities.
Our Community: Still time to sign up for Warrior run

Our Community: Still time to sign up for Warrior run

The Wounded Warrior Run sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is set to start on Feb. 25 in Port Hardy and arrive at the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ legislature on March 3.
Our Community: Police officers freezin’ for a reason

Our Community: Police officers freezin’ for a reason

Chief Del Manak, along with Victoria Police Department and support staff will be freezin’ for a reason at the second annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge, Feb. 17 at Willows Beach.
What happened to Granger Taylor?

What happened to Granger Taylor?

CBC documentary digs into Duncan man’s UFO claims and disappearance
Our Community: Famed tenor Ken Lavigne to sing for your supper

Our Community: Famed tenor Ken Lavigne to sing for your supper

Victoria-trained tenor Ken Lavigne will sing for the suppers of people in need at a black tie/evening gown gala next month. The Union Club will host the inaugural Food for Families Gala Fundraiser on Feb.