News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Homelessness

“Everything will be okay as long as I don’t turn myself into a victim": New series checking in on Victoria's homeless

By Anna J. James
October 16, 2020

For the next year, Capital Daily will be regularly profiling the same four people experiencing homelessness or on the brink of it

Photography

Happy Thanksgiving! We're thankful for these stunning photos from readers

By Capital Daily readers
October 12, 2020

Sunrises, deer, snails, scenes of domestic bliss and dogs – lots and lots of dogs

Cannabis

BC's lacklustre cannabis legalization, charted

By Snejana Vorona
October 11, 2020

Despite its disproportionately weed-smoking populace, BC has done a terrible job at getting them to buy the legal stuff

BC Election 2020

Capital Daily's interactive guide to Vancouver Island's 2020 candidates

By Capital Daily Staff
October 11, 2020

Peruse the names and bios of 42 major party candidates across 14 ridings

Indigenous

Brush up your Salish: Expand your vocabulary with these Coastal First Nations terms

By Capital Daily Staff
October 8, 2020

Get closer to your Vancouver Island home by learning the terms literally shaped by the Salish Sea

Homelessness

“It’s only … in jail that he sees a doctor”: Parents of homeless Victorians speak

By Anna J. James
October 7, 2020

Even a dedicated support network cannot be enough to keep a severely mentally ill son off the streets

Lindsay Buziak

EXCLUSIVE: Unsealed police documents reveal previously unknown details about the death of Lindsay Buziak

By Zander Sherman
October 3, 2020

Obtained in a court action by Capital Daily, the documents allow the most comprehensive picture yet of Buziak’s last days

COVID-19

How a new rapid COVID-19 test could change everything

By Harley Gordon
October 2, 2020

The return of tourism, care home visits and even music festivals could now be on the horizon