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Book excerpt: Haisla history in an elder’s own words

Book excerpt: Haisla history in an elder’s own words

Who better to tell the narrative of our times about the restoration of land and culture than Wa’xaid (the good river), Cecil Paul, a Xenaksiala elder who pursued both in his ancestral home, the Kitlope — now the largest protected unlogged temperate r
Sandra Richardson: It’s time to have your say, Victoria

Sandra Richardson: It’s time to have your say, Victoria

Are you passionate about promoting arts funding? Does the Colwood Crawl make both you and your car want to blow a gasket? Sick of the search for a family physician and want to tell the world? All of these issues and thousands more are brought to our
Vital People: Program provides support for cancer patients

Vital People: Program provides support for cancer patients

Partnering for Health is a personalized program geared to offer support and education for people who are undergoing or have completed cancer treatment.
Our Community: Fundraiser aids Dragon Boat Society

Our Community: Fundraiser aids Dragon Boat Society

Treat yourself and your partner to a glamorous evening inspired by the nightlife of Shanghai in the 1930s, the golden era when the city was known as the Paris of the Orient, June 8 at the Delta Ocean Pointe Hotel.
Our Community: Peninsula Singers celebrate the music of Disney

Our Community: Peninsula Singers celebrate the music of Disney

Experience Disney music on a dynamic scale as the Peninsula Singers present Dreams Come True: The Music and Magic of Disney, Friday to Sunday at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney.
Pro soccer arrives on Island: It’s game on for Pacific FC

Pro soccer arrives on Island: It’s game on for Pacific FC

Startup sports leagues in North America have generally challenged what is perceived as an arrogant established order and tried to access underserved markets.
Our Community: Marathon lines up charity partners

Our Community: Marathon lines up charity partners

The GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon recently announced the 20 charities taking part in this year’s CHEK Charity Pledge Program.
Good things are brewing in Sooke

Good things are brewing in Sooke

From mead to beer to spirits, region is becoming a libation sensation
Our Community: Try your hand at lawn bowling

Our Community: Try your hand at lawn bowling

The Canadian Pacific Lawn Bowling Club will be holding its annual open house on April 13 at its downtown club. Everyone is invited to drop by and try their hand at lawn bowling, croquet and bocce — or watch members demonstrate the sports.
Officers, crew of HMCS Regina helicopter honour Humboldt Broncos with call sign

Officers, crew of HMCS Regina helicopter honour Humboldt Broncos with call sign

Somewhere in the Indian Ocean near the Somalian coast, HMCS Regina is doing double duty in honouring the people of Saskatchewan. The Esquimalt-based Canadian navy frigate bears the name of the provincial capital city.