Vast majority of Vancouver Islanders would like to see the end of single-use plastics
Don’t forget your reusable bags!
‘He was the cuddliest cat’: Family mourns loss of pet killed by cougar in...
There have been recent reports of three cougars in the area.
‘Ancient Caves’ is the latest must-see feature film at the Royal BC Museum’s IMAX...
You'll see other-worldly places that seem like science-fiction!
‘You spoke and we listened’: CRD reverses decision to replace Thetis Lake sign
The initial post had over 1,000 outraged comments.
Here’s what ‘intersectional environmentalism’ means and how Victoria can benefit from it
It’s not as complicated as you may think!
Esquimalt Gorge Park is home to one of the oldest archaeological sites on Vancouver...
Dating back over 5,000 years!
Record-breaking numbers of whales were spotted off Victoria’s coast in 2022
They were spotted 1,221 times!
16 shots of Tuesday’s spectacular sunset over Greater Victoria (PHOTOS)
Where did you watch it? 🌅
What goes in your blue box: BC releases new list of recyclables
Including single-use coffee cups!
Seattle woman donates 52.5-acres of land off Vancouver Island for environmental research
Betty has passed away but left instructions for the donation.
Old-growth activists commend BC Premier Eby on lofty land conservation goal
Their goal is to protect 30% of BC’s ancient forests and ecosystems!
Cedar Hill Middle School replacement to be the ‘greenest’ in Greater Victoria
The existing school has the highest seismic vulnerability rating.
‘Bird is the word’: District of Saanich officially recognized as Bird Friendly City
Thanks to the hard work of local environmentalists! 🦉
Invasive species removed from Sidney and Saanich by volunteers over long weekend (PHOTOS)
Students from Spectrum Community School helped out! 🌿
German hiker to finish epic five-year journey on Trans-Canada Trail in Victoria this Saturday
She’ll be finishing at Clover Point.
More on the way: Snowfall warning extended for parts of southern Vancouver Island
Yup, that’s snow out there! ❄️
Province claims old-growth logging reaches record low on Vancouver Island
Logging of old-growth has declined by 42% since 2015.
Sea lions give Vancouver Island kayaker an earful and a scare in Cowichan Bay...
I wouldn’t want to be this guy! 😬
Downtown Victoria’s bike valet set to close for the winter in early November
Many Victorians are sad to see it go.
Province flunks important test: BC Climate Emergency Campaign’s report card is not good
We hope mom and dad don’t find out. 😬
Conservation group calls for protection of old-growth on Vancouver Island (PHOTOS)
The before and after photos show the impact.
New trails near Thetis Lake were built with mountain bikers in mind
The new trails also accommodate hiking enthusiasts and equestrians.
Thetis Lake is down with the sickness: Blue-green algae blooms are back once again
The algae blooms can be lethal for dogs.
Don’t you put it in your mouth: Most chestnuts in Victoria are poisonous
Your guts will thank you for knowing what a horse-chestnut is. 🌰
Victoria’s air quality is now available in real time on an interactive map
Is it smoke? Is it fog? Now you’ll be able to tell.
New docu-series about Vancouver Island wildlife coming to Netflix this October
Lego Batman narrates Island of the Sea Wolves. 🐺
Over 200 trees will be planted by volunteers at Saxe Point Park this weekend
It’s about to get a whole lot greener! 🌳
Active wildfire closes two areas of East Sooke Regional Park trails Monday afternoon
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
Hit the trail: 5 tips for trail etiquette every Victorian should know
#4: Don't be a trail hog! 😤
CRD warns visitors of toxic algae bloom at Thetis Lake Regional Park
Visitors are advised to avoid swimming and keep animals from drinking the water
Blue-green algae bloom at Wrigglesworth Lake prompts CRD advisory
The algae can lead to lethal liver damage in dogs.
Illegal beach fire at Dallas Road last week prompts reminder from Victoria Fire Department
Firefighters will show up to end the fun.
CRD reminding visitors to ‘be respectful’ after trash left behind at Thetis Lake
Pool noodles to beer cans were found littered at the park.
Cooler weather forecasted for Victoria starting Tuesday: Environment Canada
We’re not complaining! 🥵
One year later: Remembering the unprecedented ‘heat dome’ that swept across BC
The anniversary comes amid the first hot stretch of 2022.
Save Old Growth protester ‘wheat-pastes’ downtown Victoria government office (VIDEO)
No arrests were made.
Island advocacy group’s cigarette surfboard shines light on plastic pollution
It’s been dubbed the ‘Dart Board’ 🏄
You’ll now receive alerts to your cellphone in the event of extreme heat emergencies...
Following last summer’s unprecedented heat dome
Oak Bay will phase out single-use plastic bags starting this fall
And introduce charges for paper and reusable checkout bags.
Blue-green algae bloom at Prior Lake prompts CRD advisory
Swimmers and pets are warned to keep out of the water!
Vancouver Island contractor, property manager each face $107K in fines after damaging protected trees
Cut the tree, pay the fee! 🌲
Special weather statement in effect for Greater Victoria; heavy wind, rain on the way
Coming off the region’s fifth wettest April on record.
Here’s why there was a circular cloud floating near Victoria on Tuesday
No, it wasn't an alien invasion ☁️👽
There’s a free virtual nature challenge happening across Greater Victoria this week
Get outside... and win some epic prizes! 🙌
View Royal’s single-use plastic bag bylaw comes into effect next week
To help keep plastic waste out of landfills.
Esquimalt crews working to contain oil spill in Gorge Creek
A local first spotted the oil Tuesday afternoon.