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Not even the rainfall that greeted visitors to Esquimalt Farmers Market at its official opening celebration June聽18 could dampen the community spirit E-Towners are known for.

Carl Cavanagh saw an immediate problem with the books available to inmates at Wilkinson Road jail on his first visit: About two-thirds of them were Harlequin romance novels.

Merry Maids and their customers have cleaned up nearly 1,000 jars of peanut butter to help the Mustard Seed food bank feed hungry families.

Artist Arthur Vickers recently created a suite of two chairs and a聽box for use in the convocation ceremonies at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, a project commissioned by Coast Capital Savings.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on July 16, 1938. It is hard to keep from learning in the country. Knowledge drops from the sky, travels on the breeze and even lurks in fence corners, ready to spring upon us.

Harley Davidson motorcycles, 40 scientists and the sa国际传媒 Cancer Agency have combined in Victoria for some of the world鈥檚 most advanced medical research. The scientists are medical researchers at the Trev and Joyce Deeley Research Centre at the sa国际传媒

For Chris Currie, this year鈥檚 golf-a-thon to raise money for ALS, or Lou Gehrig鈥檚 disease, hits very close to home. Currie鈥檚 father, Leonard, died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis last June at 72.

While many events of the First World War are celebrated, others are recalled with discomfort.

Orange Is the New Black isn鈥檛 just a hot Netflix series, as Fort Tectoria newcomers discovered during Geek: Into the Pixel.

A divided Nanaimo council is in the midst of a will-they-or-won鈥檛-they decision on whether to give a developer from China extra time to build a $50-million downtown hotel. A negative decision could kill the already delayed project.