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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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Photography

The Most Surreal Pictures in the Victorian World

By Tristin Hopper
November 15, 2019

Hannah Maynard wasn't just one of the only female photographers in the British Empire. She did things with film that European masters could only dream of.

Climate Change

What Climate Change Is Expected to do to Victoria

By Caitlin Stall-Paquet
November 13, 2019

As Victoria pursues plans to sue for the damage of climate change, we probed what those damages would be

Climate Change

Carbon Dioxide into Stone: UVic’s Revolutionary Plan to Reverse Climate Change

By Tristin Hopper
November 5, 2019

B.C.-led team to pioneer technology to suck greenhouse gases from the air and entomb them deep under the ocean

Sewage

What If the Sludge Pipeline Breaks?

By Cosmin Dzsurdzsa
November 4, 2019

Victoria’s 19-kilometre pressurized sewage sludge pipeline is designed not to rupture, but that doesn’t mean it’s not impossible

Wildlife

Fight the Deer, or Make Peace?

By Jolene Rudisuela
November 4, 2019

Four years after a community declared war on deer, the deer are winning

Crime

Canada’s Jack the Ripper

By Tristin Hopper
October 31, 2019

Victoria in 1899 was no stranger to killing, but this was a new and horrifying kind of murder

Politics

The Bizarre Tale of How John A. Macdonald Got Elected Victoria MP

By Tristin Hopper
October 25, 2019

As Canada goes to the polls today, The Capital revisits what still stands as the weirdest federal election result Victoria has ever delivered

Environment

The Plan to Get Greta Thunberg to Victoria without Fossil Fuels

By Tristin Hopper
October 24, 2019

It’s a Jacob’s Ladder of sail, rowboats, bicycles and electric cars, but the offer stands

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