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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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Community

CRD ponders pilot project: safety equipment on area beaches

Mark Brennae
June 27, 2024

The CRD quotes the Lifesaving Society's estimate that it could cost approximately $270K per beach to staff lifeguards from May through September or $1.35M for lifeguards on the region’s five busiest beaches.

LGBTQ

We Unify conference did nothing to unify Victorians this past weekend

A controversial conference challenges the rainbow nation during Pride Month.

Policing

VicPD officers use dangerous driving tactics: reports

Mark Brennae
June 26, 2024

A BC Civil Liberties Association spokesperson calls the incidents concerning.

LGBTQ

Community and pride through queer, feminist wrestling

Robyn Bell
June 24, 2024

Riot Grrrls Productions brought campy theatre into the wrestling ring Sunday

City Hall

James Bay residents want gas station renos put in high gear

Mark Brennae
June 24, 2024

The closest gas station is the Shell on Esquimalt, over the Johnson Street Bridge, 2.1 km away. The Petro-Can in Fairfield by Ross Bay Cemetery is a 3km+ drive.

Ocean

Feds urged to use emergency order to save endangered orcas

Southern residents, dependent on dwindling Chinook salmon for food, are expected to face a seven-fold increase in TMX tanker traffic through their critical habitat in the Salish Sea when the expanded pipeline reaches peak capacity this summer.

Housing

Victoria studio apartments going up for prisoners getting out

Mark Brennae
June 19, 2024

28 studio apartments will be dedicated to those looking for a fresh start after leaving a correctional institution.

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Unconditional support for Vancouver Island Métis families

Eva Rasciauskas
June 19, 2024

From counselling services to cultural workshops, the Island Metis Family & Community Services Society is an invaluable resource for people of all ages

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