News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Environment

Hundreds join protest to protect Goldstream from highway expansion

Robyn Bell
October 22, 2025

The demonstration was led by WSÁNEĆ leaders and environmental organizations who say the project will do more harm than good.

Ocean

New Southern Resident orca census confirms population growth remains stunted

Robyn Bell
October 14, 2025

Researchers say urgent conservation policies must be enacted to save the unique population.

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2025 Victoria’s Vital Signs: Celebrating the past, taking action for the future

Lubna El Elaimy
October 14, 2025

Victoria’s Vital Signs is Greater Victoria’s annual report card on the health and vitality of the capital region—determining what’s working well and what needs more attention in all areas of life.

Environment

Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region celebrates 25-year milestone

As the Clayoquot protections reach a quarter-century, a new protest in the woods is aiming to achieve the same results.

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1Up Victoria Single Parent Resource Centre: Building Hope for Single Parents, One Family at a Time

At 1Up, parents find more than a thrift store or a drop-in centre, they find connection.

Events

Events happening in Greater Victoria this October

Emily Edwards
September 29, 2025

Harvest markets, Halloween festivities, and big stars all hit Victoria this month.

Indigenous

Minister's message for Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

"We can’t get to a better future unless we know where we’ve come from." — Spencer Chandra Herbert, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

Events

Truth and Reconciliation Events happening in Greater Victoria 2025

Robyn Bell
September 26, 2025

Honour Survivors, their families, and those who didn't make it home from residential schools. Check out our roundup of ceremonies, powwows, and performances happening in town.