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Our Community: Tailgate party a family fundraiser

Our Community: Tailgate party a family fundraiser

The men, women and their families at CFB Esquimalt know the way to Canadian hearts: Hockey, hotdogs, trucks and a chance to shoot a selfie in a cool helmet.
Heart attack a timely wake-up call

Heart attack a timely wake-up call

A hospital visit for 鈥榟eartburn鈥 saved man鈥檚 life, and alerted him to deadly condition
Mossome Grove: 'One of the most beautiful' forests on Earth (PHOTOS)

Mossome Grove: 'One of the most beautiful' forests on Earth (PHOTOS)

A six-hectare parcel of old-growth forest in the San Juan River Valley, near Port Renfrew, has been dubbed Mossome Grove (a combination of 鈥渕ossy鈥 and 鈥渁wesome鈥) by the conservationists who recently came across it.
Our Community: Gingerbread contest raises $93,000

Our Community: Gingerbread contest raises $93,000

Winners, every one good enough to eat, have been announced in Habitat for Humanity Victoria鈥檚 10th Annual Gingerbread Showcase Challenge. The 2018 gingerbread showcase raised $93,000. The event attracted 31 entries and wrapped up Jan.
Our Community: Student takes lead role on climate

Our Community: Student takes lead role on climate

Rebecca Wolf Gage, a Grade 7 student at Shoreline Community Middle School, is not about to let climate change defeat her. Wolf Gage has taken personal steps to reduce carbon dioxide.
Southern resident orcas face 鈥榠mminent threat鈥

Southern resident orcas face 鈥榠mminent threat鈥

For 17 days last summer, a female orca pushed her dead calf through the Pacific Ocean, keeping the body afloat with her head in what some whale experts called a 鈥渢our of grief.
Nanaimo scientist heads survey into secret lives of salmon

Nanaimo scientist heads survey into secret lives of salmon

Researchers aim to find where Pacific salmon spend their winters
Our Community: Dinner celebrates Ukrainian Holy Night

Our Community: Dinner celebrates Ukrainian Holy Night

You are invited to take part in聽a traditional Ukrainian Christmas Eve Svyatay Vechir (Holy Night) dinner Jan. 5 at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre.
Sandra Richardson: 2018 was a year to remember

Sandra Richardson: 2018 was a year to remember

As 2018 comes to a close, I鈥檇 like to share with you the incredible year we have had at the Victoria Foundation and all the wonderful work we鈥檝e been able to accomplish while partnering with some fabulous organizations and individuals in our region.
More stories of the season from our readers

More stories of the season from our readers

Readers shared their favourite tales of the holidays 鈥 and we鈥檙e sharing them with you