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Tofino has swung and missed in its first crack at purchasing and preserving Monks Point. Last week, the district announced its $250,000 offer to purchase Monks Point from The Land Conservancy was denied.

Historical images from Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island

Erik Lin鈥檚 voice began to shake when he introduced himself at the launch for the Victoria Symphony Splash.

The 鈥淗ey, let鈥檚 put on a show!鈥� atmosphere at the Roxy late one hot, sunny afternoon last week was fabulously fitting when you consider the title of the work-in-progress being tweaked inside.

The 2014 World Cup soccer final is today in Rio. What鈥檚 that got to do with the 20th-anniversary celebrations of the 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games, to take place Aug.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on July 17, 1937. A gloomy fire is burning in my heart this morning, a sullen fire that may never break into flame. It unsettles me.

The town named after him has disappeared, his name on the burial records was misread and his grave site was nearly lost as a result. But the memory of Peter Leech and the formation of Leechtown, near Sooke, will be marked today at Ross Bay Cemetery.

A wealthy West Coast madam known from San Francisco to Victoria at the turn of the 20th century, Stella Carroll was strong, beautiful and a force to be reckoned with.

On Monday, a group of long-distance cyclists from as far away as Japan will pedal 1,200 kilometres 鈥� from Victoria to Port Hardy and back 鈥� in under 90 hours in the VanIsle 1200, a cycling event that tests the limits of physical and mental endurance.