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Travel

Cruise ship season ends with nearly a million tourists this year

Mark Brennae
October 29, 2023

Record-high for visitors as industry recovers rapidly from pandemic hiatus

Vancouver Island

Salmon SWAT teams deployed on Island to help fish during drought

BC teams aerated rivers and dug them into new directions in effort to prevent more salmon deaths

Healthcare

The VCAPCC unveils its new spaces during Child Abuse Awareness Month

The Victoria Child Abuse Prevention and Counselling Centre (VCAPCC) unveiled its new child and family friendly spaces this week

Sexual Assault

Province investing $10M in sexual assault centres

Victoria Sexual Assault Centre among organizations to receive $300K every year

Events

Halloween Events in Greater Victoria 2023

Robyn Bell
October 19, 2023

Here's everything happening in the city to celebrate the spooky holiday

History

Craigdarroch Castle unveils its new, old kitchen

Mark Brennae
October 18, 2023

Following a soft opening in the summer, the caretakers of Craigdarroch Castle officially unveil the first phase of their kitchen restorations

Education

More capacity to implement BC federal child-care agreement needed

BC slow out of the blocks to implement its affordable child-care agreement with the feds