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Read MoreDoes Victoria have a bright food future? Yes…if you can afford it.
When it comes to food, will Victoria be a good place for future generations? Yes…if you can afford it. Unfortunately, I’m not sure everyone will be sharing in the bounty. Read more…
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Apply for a 2013 Ike Barber Transfer Scholarship
Applications are available for the 2013 Ike Barber Transfer Scholarship. To see if you qualify and to apply, read more…
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One World International Scholarship: Katie Durvin
Katie Durvin received a Premier's International Scholarship in the spring of 2012 from the Foundation administered Irving K Barber BC Scholarship Society. Read about her experience in the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi this past summer.
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Tell us what you think!
We'd like to hear what you think about this year's Victoria's Vital Signs® report. We've put together a short 6-question survey. We appreciate you taking…
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Help us Give the Capital Region its Annual Check-Up
It’s that time of year again Greater Victoria, time for your annual check-up, so open up and say ‘ahhh’!
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One World International Scholarship: Kayla Funk
A note we received from Kayla Funk, a second year Arts student at North Island College who got the Premier's One World Scholarship to study at the Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan in Mexico.
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Smart & Caring Kicks Off with Victoria Foundation and Governor General
There were kicks, hits, tosses and high-fives July 19 as the Victoria Foundation launched its Smart & Caring Community Fund with the help of the…
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A Vision for a Smart & Caring Canada
The Victoria Foundation’s creation of a Smart & Caring Community Fund was inspired by the Governor General of Canada. But what is Smart & Caring all about? His Excellency, the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, explains in this excerpt of his speech delivered at the official launch of the fund in Victoria July 19 before a crowd of more than 400 people.
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Caring Canadians Recognized
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston presented Caring Canadian Awards to 10 B.C. residents during his visit to Victoria July 19.
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