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November 21, 2025

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In your words

Letters to the Editor, Feb. 1

By Capital Daily readers
February 1, 2021

A selection of letters we received this week, on pollution, policing, and crime

Environment

Logging change: old-growth harvesting has deep roots on Vancouver Island, but how long can it last?

By Andrew Findlay
January 31, 2021

Logging-dependent communities are facing an existential threat from what conservationists and First Nations say is an overdue change to forestry practices

Food

Victoria’s best restaurants (according to Victorians)

By Jolene Rudisuela
January 30, 2021

Capital Daily and Tasting Victoria readers chose the city's best views, vegan food, happy hour, winter patio, coffee shop, and more

Neighbourhoods

‘Food security is family security’ — how one Neighbourhood House has delivered thousands of meals in Victoria

By Emily Fagan
January 28, 2021

The Oakland Community Association has provided more than 3,000 food hampers to families in Victoria since the start of the pandemic

Homelessness

Shelter spaces at Victoria arena won’t be ready for move-in until after coldest months

By Brishti Basu
January 28, 2021

The measure has been lauded by politicians and some advocacy groups, but others say it’s too little, too late

COVID-19

Vancouver Island's COVID spring, explained

BC is seeing vaccine delays and a high case plateau. On Vancouver Island, worrying trends are emerging

Housing

In ageing Oak Bay, renters still live in a grey area

By Omar Washington
January 27, 2021

But behind the "tweed curtain", attitudes are starting to change toward renters, who just a decade ago were perceived as a threat to the staid municipality

Environment

The abandoned boats washing up on Victoria's shores, in pictures

By James MacDonald
January 22, 2021

The Dead Boats Disposal Society has spent decades pulling the wrecks out of the water and off the beaches in Victoria

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