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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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COVID-19

Is it safe to send children back to school?

By Harley Gordon
August 8, 2020

Unlike almost all infectious disease pandemics throughout history, this one leaves children largely unscathed

Disaster

What the Beirut explosion would have done to Victoria

Virtually the entire historic downtown would have been flattened

Crime

Inside Victoria's bike theft underground

By Anna J. James
August 4, 2020

One trick involves thieves hacking into condo security systems to gain access to bike storage lockers

History

The British Columbia that might have been

By Terry Glavin
August 3, 2020

BC began as a model to the world of multi-ethnic settlers living peacefully among self-governing indigenous peoples—and then it all went wrong

COVID-19

How COVID-19 began

By Harley Gordon
August 2, 2020

We definitely know it comes from a Chinese bat, but that's where it gets murky

Housing

Meet Omrane and Sarah—the entrepreneurs about to lose their home

By Jimmy Thomson
August 1, 2020

This is part one of a series of previews of our upcoming feature on housing and water on Salt Spring Island, for subscribers only.

Homelessness

Inside the City of Victoria’s case against the Beacon Hill tenters

By Anna J. James
July 30, 2020

It took a city audit, drone surveys and hundreds of pages of legal documents to move 60 campers from one part of Beacon Hill Park to another part

Housing

Meet Rhonan Heitzmann—the water delivery man with big ideas for Salt Spring’s future

By Jimmy Thomson
July 29, 2020

This is part three of a series of previews of our upcoming feature on housing and water on Salt Spring Island, for subscribers only.

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