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Hermann's Jazz Club on track to reopen this fall

Robyn Bell
August 26, 2026

Arts on View Society says a major phase of the club's renovation is now complete.

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Health

Life's Work wades into the 'sick cosmic joke' of caring for a parent with dementia

By Carrie Swiggum
June 3, 2022

Artist B.A. Lampman depicts her experience with her mother's care through comics, paintings, writing and more

Food

Meet some of the people bringing food to Victorians—for free

From food shares to small producers and how they prepare thousands of meals a week

Drugs

BC becomes first Canadian jurisdiction to decriminalize possessing small amounts of certain illicit drugs

By Brishti Basu
May 31, 2022

Critics say the announcement is a step in the right direction but the maximum amount that can be carried is too low

City Hall

Victoria has a bike theft problem. Here’s how to fix it.

From secure lockers to bike valets, and what the City of Victoria is doing

Bill C-18

Canada’s Online News Act must be transparent, fair, and include news innovators

Without amendments, Bill C-18 risks disproportionately benefitting large news organizations and shutting out digital startups and independent media.

Events

Tori Marlan wins CAJ award—her fourth award for her Sooke Harbour House investigation

The Man Who Stole a Hotel has won awards and recognition nationally and internationally

Policing

Police reform could have improved Victoria airport incident response

By Brishti Basu
May 28, 2022

The airport shutdown earlier this week could’ve been handled better if police had shared information faster and used resources close at hand, says MLA Adam Olsen

History

How a piano found its way back home after 80 years

The Takata family left some of their possessions, including a piano, with friends in Victoria when they were forced into an internment camp in 1942

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