Police issue alert after livestock killed by bear in Saanich
"If you have live stock nearby please be aware"
This local mask company is giving away free printed masks to 5 lucky winners...
From plaid to puppies - they've got it all!
Health officials warn of poisonous death cap mushrooms in Victoria ahead of long weekend
A 3-year-old boy from Victoria died in 2016 after consuming one of these mushrooms.
GoFundMe launched for well-known Vancouver Island DJ paralyzed in mountain biking accident
He's been a fixture of B.C.’s electronic music scene for the past two decades.
7 tips to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner on a budget this weekend
Turkey dinner doesn't need to break the bank (just the button on your jeans!) 😉
5 tips and tricks on how to survive adulthood in 2020
#2: Get help with your money!
7 reasons why you need to get your $h!t together and have a Will...
... and what happens if you die without one. 😬
New disease suspected to have killed over 60 deer on B.C.’s Gulf Islands
The rare disease is not known to affect humans but is particularly deadly for fawns.
11 stunning locations to view the fall colours in Victoria (PHOTOS)
Autumn's about to put on a show and we are here for it 😍
This $250 Bay Centre giveaway is giving us all the cozy fall vibes (CONTEST)
Did you know Chai Fashions has home decor?!
B.C. announces new Urgent and Primary Care Centre opening in Saanich in November 2020
This will be the third UPCC to open in Greater Victoria.
Victoria’s first ever nurse practitioner clinic opening September 28
Located on Yates Street.
Victoria’s newest pleasure boutique will make all of your fantasies come true
Staying in never sounded so good 😏
Here’s how getting your flu shot in B.C. will look different this fall
The B.C. Pharmacy Association is preparing for increased demand this year.
B.C. top doctor authorizes nurses to prescribe drugs amid overdose crisis
As a measure to get more people off the increasingly toxic street drug supply.
A look at campus life at the University of Victoria this pandemic season
Students talk about physical distancing, online classes, and social isolation
Popular Victoria fitness studio launches new fall schedule with promo for newbies
More classes = more capacity and more room to physical distance! 💪
Greater Victoria now has 350 Little Free Libraries installed throughout the region
And here's how you can find ones near you!
B.C. announces $3.7 million expansion for Island Sexual Health centre in Victoria
They will hire more staff and expand the space to incorporate more examination rooms.
B.C. projecting $12.8 billion budget deficit for 2020-21 fiscal year
Virtually all sectors of the economy are projected to experience decline this year before starting to bounce back in 2021.
Here’s how post-secondary students in B.C. can access 24/7 free mental health counselling
The program was launched in April and will remain operational for at least 3 years.
Endangered orca that carried dead calf for 17 days gives birth to new healthy...
Tahlequah's new baby is "healthy and precocious."
Victoria-based company offers all-in-one PPE kits for only $10
Just in time for back to school - are you ready? 📚
German Shepherds are the most Googled dog breeds in B.C. and Canada this year
In related news, Happy International Dog Day!
This Saanich karate studio is giving away a free month of no-contact classes (CONTEST)
For you AND a friend!
These Canadian celebrities want you to take a FREE online course on Indigenous issues
Including Dan Levy of Schitt’s Creek fame.
Multiple cougar sightings reported in Saanich Monday night
Residents in the area are advised to keep their pets inside at this time.
Group of Victoria bus drivers win $1 million lottery prize
“We got our spark back now that we won."
Ryan Reynolds responds to Premier Horgan’s call for help to stop young people partying
“I hope that young people in B.C. don’t kill my mom, frankly, or David Suzuki, or each other. Let’s not kill anyone, I think that’s reasonable.”
Vancouver Island resident slapped with $345 fine for trying to keep baby deer
This is the second time this summer that an island resident has been fined for taking in wildlife
B.C. investing $36 million to create 123 new beds for youth with substance use...
175 people died of illicit drug overdose in B.C. in June
‘I was in shock’: Nanaimo woman wins $500K lottery prize
The first thing she plans to buy is a luxury "Supersonic" hair dryer!
Victoria fitness studio opens second location at Uptown, maintains capacity while distancing
With two studios, Annex Fitness has been able to space out their bikes and host safer sweat sessions for all!
This special summer camp helps young burn survivors get back to being kids
One water fight at a time ❤️
Win a two-night stay plus breakfast at Sidney’s best kept secret (CONTEST)
Here's your key to the perfect staycation! 🗝️
Victoria Wild ARC facility to house malnourished otter pup found separated from mom
She was found crying, alone at a beach 😢
How to spot this spectacular comet from Vancouver Island this month (PHOTOS)
Comet Neowise will not orbit Earth again for about 7,000 years.
Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds launches campaign to support Victoria-based wildlife group
In just two days, the campaign has raised 77% of its goal amount
New primary care clinic led by nurse practitioners opening in Nanaimo this week
The facility will open gradually and have a full team of health care experts by September 15
7 ways workspace fitness can benefit your mental and physical well-being
Because working out at work is most definitely a thing!
This local fitness apparel company is giving away a full 3-piece workout ensemble (CONTEST)
New fitness gear = extra motivation to get back into the gym! 💪
Vancouver Island reports higher than normal number of “abandoned” fawns and bear sightings
TLDR: leave those baby deer alone and lock up your garbage
Downtown Victoria overdose prevention site reopens after deadliest month for overdoses in B.C.
170 died due to drug overdose in B.C. last month
Racism in Victoria: “I was born here and I don’t feel welcome in my...
This is the first of a multi-part series documenting racism in Victoria through personal, lived experiences as told by People of Colour.
This Victoria-based company can help you seriously kick your butt into gear at work
Work out. At work! 💪
8 new Foundry youth mental health centres coming to B.C. including two on Vancouver...
There are currently 11 Foundry centres in B.C. including one in Victoria
Trudeau announces plans to extend Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Details to be announced later this week
Province announces expansion of Sooke clinic with funding of $1M each year
The expansion will be completed by January 2021
Island Health is looking for Community Health Workers to join their team
Benefits packages and 3 weeks vacation? Sign us up! 🙋
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