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Vital People: Parenting program focuses on needs of Indigenous children

Vital People: Parenting program focuses on needs of Indigenous children

Surrounded by Cedar Child and Family Services has begun offering a parenting program that provides culturally appropriate training to caregivers of Indigenous children.
Vital People: Festival aims to hook kids on joys of live theatre

Vital People: Festival aims to hook kids on joys of live theatre

The Family Theatre Festival, a festival designed to introduce children to the magic of live theatre in an affordable and interactive way, returns to Victoria with an expanded program and new communities on June 9, 10 and 16.
Dino-killing asteroid also shaped bird evolution: study

Dino-killing asteroid also shaped bird evolution: study

Scientists studying plant life around the extinction event that killed the dinosaurs have made a surprising discovery: Out of all the birds living at the time, only the ground-dwelling species survived.

Swiftsure 2018 schedule of events

The 75th annual Swiftsure International Classic is next weekend, offering a chance for Victorians to indulge their inner sailor. Friday, May 25 Yacht contestants will start arriving at the Inner Harbour between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Swiftsure's five races

Swiftsure's five races

Swiftsure 75 will see the running of races over five courses, depending on things such as vessel type, skill and the ambition of the racing crews.
Swiftsure still a big draw at 75

Swiftsure still a big draw at 75

At least 200 boats expected for this year’s run of venerable international yacht race
Our Community: Take to the heights in aid of sick kids

Our Community: Take to the heights in aid of sick kids

Overcome your fear of heights and raise funds at the same time at the Make-A-Wish Rope for Hope — by rappelling down a city highrise, May 24.
Vic High’s illustrious Class of ’55

Vic High’s illustrious Class of ’55

Outwardly, Victoria High School’s amazing graduating class of 1955 might not seem different from any other in the iconic school’s century-plus of graduating classes.

Famed grads coming to Black and Gold alumni dinner

Five outstanding Vic High graduates will be honoured at the Victoria High School Alumni Association’s third Black and Gold Dinner on Saturday, June 2, at the CFB Esquimalt Wardroom. The five are a prominent University of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Selling Greater Victoria for sport

Selling Greater Victoria for sport

International events a massive financial opportunity for new regional tourism commission