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Our Community: Dunahee fundraiser goes this weekend

Our Community: Dunahee fundraiser goes this weekend

Show your support just by watching 28 union-sponsored slo-pitch softball teams hit home runs at the Michael Dunahee Slo-Pitch Tournament of Hope, Aug. 11 and 12 at Topaz Park.
Sea-life sculptures made from ocean trash

Sea-life sculptures made from ocean trash

NEW ORLEANS 鈥 Huge sculptures of sea life are dotted about New Orleans鈥 aquarium and zoo, all of them made from plastic trash that washed ashore.
Dolphin hybrid is not a 鈥榳holphin,鈥 scientists say

Dolphin hybrid is not a 鈥榳holphin,鈥 scientists say

HONOLULU 鈥 Scientists are touting the first sighting of a hybrid between a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin in the ocean off Hawaii. But don鈥檛 call it a 鈥渨holphin,鈥 they say.
Expanded Colonist archive offers 1960s history at your fingertips

Expanded Colonist archive offers 1960s history at your fingertips

Amateur historians who want to see Victoria react to world events such as the first man on the moon or the city鈥檚 first 鈥渓ove-in鈥 hosted in Beacon Hill Park can look online to historic copies of the Daily Colonist that now include the 1960s.
Vital People: A hard look at housing

Vital People: A hard look at housing

It鈥檚 in the news, people are talking about it and it鈥檚 there in plain sight for all who want to see it: Housing in Greater Victoria is a major issue.
Vital People: Finding hope and healing at Serenity Farm

Vital People: Finding hope and healing at Serenity Farm

Twice a week, some of the region鈥檚 most marginalized people struggling with addictions, mental illness and chronic offending find peace, solace, hope and support while working at Feeding Ourselves and Others, a therapeutic community-garden project sp
Vital People: Belfry Theatre aims for more Indigenous presence on stage

Vital People: Belfry Theatre aims for more Indigenous presence on stage

The Belfry Theatre Society has embarked on a journey to enhance the relationship among the theatre, Indigenous artists and members the community with the launch of its聽new Indigenous exchange program.
Our Community: Watch as totem pole takes shape

Our Community: Watch as totem pole takes shape

Brothers and master carvers Tom and Perry La Fortune of the Tsawout First Nation will be the first Coast Salish artists to carve a totem pole on the grounds of the Royal sa国际传媒 Museum starting on Monday and continuing until some time in October.
U.S. court acts to save tiny, threatened porpoises

U.S. court acts to save tiny, threatened porpoises

Vaquita endangered by Mexican net fishing, judge says
Sunscreen a new suspect in slow dying of Cowichan River

Sunscreen a new suspect in slow dying of Cowichan River

COWICHAN LAKE 鈥 On soft, early summer mornings, Joe Saysell would get himself a cup of tea, settle back in his deck chair outside the small house he built for his wife, Gail, and enjoy nature鈥檚 free light show.