News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Food

Fits to a Tea: Victorians have a love affair with one of the world’s most popular drinks

Kate Hildebrandt
July 13, 2023

Where to find luxurious, historic teas and cakes in the Garden City

Music

Kele Fleming redefines her sound with latest remixes

Robyn Bell
July 12, 2023

Ahead of her live show at Willows Beach, the Victoria-based musician explores new genres

Agriculture

Farming for the climate future

With more extreme weather hitting the Island region, farmers are adapting to the new reality with old techniques

Community

Victoria counselling centre receives funding for youth migrant services for the first time

As BC welcomes most newcomers in 60 years, many need mental-health care—and an interpreter to access it

Transportation

New federal cruise ship rules don't plug loopholes for major source of wastewater pollution

New mandatory wastewater guidelines don't include prohibiting the largest source of vessels' water pollution, acidic scrubber discharge.

Environment

Bamberton Quarry expansion won’t receive an environmental assessment after all

MLA and citizen group say alternate process won't be thorough enough

Sports

A night at the HarbourCats game

By James MacDonald
June 29, 2023

A photo series taking you behind the scenes of the team's home opener at Royal Athletic Park

Arts

Victoria band to perform among local and international acts at Ska Fest

Sarah Madsen
June 20, 2023

The band hopes to get people dancing when they perform at the iconic Inner Harbour festival this week