A community open house has been scheduled for April 15, from 6pm to 8pm at the Oak Bay United Church.
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Indigenous
Indigenous people once roamed Island mountains on foot—and marmots were key to their survival
Marmot bones and charcoal found in remote alpine caves have distinct human markings dating back 2,400 years.
More than 500 drivers signed union cards before UFCW applied for certification on March 10.
New centre means locals won't have to leave family and community
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Story Studio wants children to foster deeper connections by writing and sharing their stories
This award-winning charity inspires youth to be great storytellers through writing workshops for all ages
Many municipalities have decided to accept the costs and have already integrated them into their budgets. Others, such as Sooke, are still deliberating.
Homelessness
Alliance to End Homelessness unveils strategic plan to achieve ‘functional zero’ by 2030
The Built for Zero initiative has become a national movement that encourages communities to work together toward ending homelessness through measurable and timebound goals.
A city staff report alleges people experiencing homelessness have been transferred to Victoria parks after being released from hospital care or custody in neighbouring municipalities.
