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What鈥檚 not to love about the thunderous sights and sounds of the Snowbirds soaring and swooping in precise, jaw-dropping formations on Victoria鈥檚 oceanfront? 鈥淚t鈥檚 such a rush,鈥� exclaimed Sophia Miles, one of 40,000 fans who lined Dallas Road to watc

My friend Derek came to visit from Massachusetts, and we took a bicycle ride through our lovely city. After rolling along Beach Drive, we stopped at Harling Point, the oldest Chinese cemetery in the country.

鈥業鈥檇 rather die than leave my mom.鈥� He was seven years old. And he meant it. Five minutes earlier, the first officer on scene, Lisa, sent out a broadcast 鈥� the boy was going for the balcony. Maybe to jump. My partner and I raced across the city.

Boston Terrier Rescue sa国际传媒 will be one of the participants at Pet-A-Palooza, a two-day festival and fundraiser for the Just Love Animals Society.

It鈥檚 the end of another tough week in the Canadian oilpatch, and a handful of energy industry executives need to let off steam and get some rest and relaxation.

Note to readers: I have always stayed away from mentioning my own activities in this column.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on Sept. 24, 1938. This is the first of Nellie McClung鈥檚 articles about her trip to Europe.

Things aren鈥檛 what they used to be. This week, I went for a walk around downtown to visit the galleries and was surprised to find that Winchester Modern, the satellite of the flagship gallery in Oak Bay, had taken down its sign and gone.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on Aug. 27, 1938.

It was Day 7 of the fifth annual Victoria International Buskers Festival, and Basketball Jones was on a roll.