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November 21, 2025

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The woman who spearheaded the Black Lives Matter rallies in Victoria

By Brishti Basu
February 24, 2021

Vanessa Simon is still learning where she fits in the world of Black activism. But that hasn't stopped her from pushing for change

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All-in: Heiltsuk leader Jess Housty is building her community for resilience

By Andrew Findlay
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Just after winning its battle against Northern Gateway, Bella Bella was devastated by the Nathan E. Stewart disaster. Now Housty is trying to bring up a generation that's ready for the next fight.

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A local pandemic favourite, Dumpling Drop looks to pay community support forward to the Alzheimer Society

By Emily Fagan
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The new takeout restaurant grew from its founder’s mother’s diagnosis with the disease

Housing

UVic students say Victoria’s rental market is driving grads away

By Kate Korte
February 17, 2021

Victoria is facing a brain drain as high rents squeeze young people particularly hard

Snow

PHOTOS: Victorians celebrate a rare snow day amid pandemic

With no end in sight to distancing measures, Victorians were treated to a dazzling weekend chance to go out and play—and many took the opportunity

Business

Play isn’t just chronicled but celebrated at the National Toy Museum of Canada

by Jamie Christensen
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For the past 17 years, B. Woodward has run a shop and museum featuring toys and pop culture memorabilia old and new

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Owners seeking solace and companionship in animals have adopted record numbers of pets

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