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News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Neighbourhoods

'Community members helping community members': A volunteer-based program met a high demand for counselling during COVID

By Emily Fagan
April 12, 2021

The Esquimalt Neighbourhood House Society trains volunteers to counsel 250 people with mental health and addictions needs each year

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Capital Letters — April 11

Letters regarding the 902 Foul Bay Road proposal

COVID-19

Third wave of COVID-19 crashes over Vancouver Island

By Brishti Basu
April 10, 2021

Rise of variants was predictable, expert says

Environment

Blockaders at Fairy Creek describe their experience

By Michael John Lo
April 10, 2021

New waves of blockaders are arriving; activists say the injunction brought them out

Environment

The Fairy Creek blockade, explained from the ground

By Harley Gordon
April 9, 2021

Despite an injunction, the Fairy Creek blockade swells with supporters

Environment

Grey whales are swimming by Vancouver Island right now on their seasonal migration to Alaska

by Kiley Verbowski
April 8, 2021

The species has a long history with Indigenous peoples and settlers alike

Health

With a million-dollar initiative, United Way takes the pandemic’s mental health effects to heart

By Emily Fagan
April 8, 2021

The money will be distributed among mental health organizations on Vancouver Island

Business

Hollywood loves Victoria—but why is Victoria never itself on screen?

By Tristan Wheeler
April 7, 2021

A film production with big names shoots here this week—with Victoria standing in for Boston. As usual

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