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For her 80th birthday, this Parksville woman is rollerblading 350 kilometres

By Jolene Rudisuela
July 22, 2022

Starting on Aug. 9, Sonya Bardati will roll from Port Hardy to Parksville to raise money for the BC SPCA

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Victoria named Canada's Best Small City

By Jimmy Thomson
July 6, 2022

Report cites Victoria's parks, museums, and restaurants—but urges action on affordability

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Four Victoria lakes you can bike to this weekend

By Adam Ungstad
July 1, 2022

Technically, you could bike to them any time. But why not this weekend?

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Picnics, piggybacks, and (literally) stolen bases: Drag baseball returns on Canada Day

By Jolene Rudisuela
June 24, 2022

Following the recent violent threats against a Victoria drag event, performers are feeling defiant

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How a group of Black students are fighting racism in Greater Victoria school districts

Hanna Hett
June 17, 2022

Current and former Victoria high school students are hosting workshops with the hopes that they can make schools safer and more inclusive for Black students

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Libraries are open to all, but are library staff equipped to help everyone who comes through the doors?

As communities deal with multiple crises, libraries are increasingly filling the gaps in the social safety net