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Restorative Justice Victoria will be able to provide more training and hire a new specialized case worker, thanks to funding from the Victoria Foundation. The goal of restorative justice is to repair the harm caused by crime and violence.

As you’re reading this column, copies of Pulse magazine are hitting the shelves around Greater Victoria, inviting you to take a read and discover what’s happening in our local non-profit community.

Dynamic, community-minded people are needed to help out with this year’s Victoria International Dragon Boat Festival. The event, which takes place Aug. 10 to 12 this year, is organized by the Fairway Gorge Paddling Club.

Celebrate Pollinator Week with an exclusive expert panel and film screening of The Guardians, a feature-length independent documentary, Tuesday at Cinecenta.

With calls to remove statues of controversial figures such as Sir John A. Macdonald, the University of Victoria is putting on a series of lectures about the historical characters in the news.

This year saw 900 runners enjoy perfect weather for the seventh annual Victoria Goddess Run on June 2 — and an additional 52 took part virtually from all over North America, including Las Vegas, Coquitlam and Parksville.

‘You can’t paint lines when it’s raining’

Just as PGA sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ president John Monday was about to launch into a verbal love letter to Victoria, someone handed him a bottle of beer from View Royal’s 4Mile Brewing Company.

An Oak Bay man has restored four rusty old pedal cars and raised more than $3,000 for the Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island.