Saturday, Dec. 21 marks the birth of Rachel Davis, who was killed at the age of 23. While the circumstances of Rachel’s death are tragic,…
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Tech Scholarships for Women Create Impact
November 29, 2019 VANCOUVER For student Haley Waldhaus, enrolled in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Victoria, it was a role model who helped steer…
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GivingTuesday returns to Canada December 3!
You’ve navigated your way through Black Friday and Cyber Monday, hopefully finding some worthwhile savings. But don’t forget…GivingTuesday is coming to Canada on December 3,…
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New Report Examines Victoria Today and in 2030
What will Victoria look like 10 years from now? Will we like what we see? How can we take advantage of opportunities – and deal…
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Eric & Shirley Charman Young Musicians Bursary Fund
Jane Butler McGregor, CEO of the Victoria Conservatory of Music (VCM) announced on September 17, 2019 that the Eric & Shirley Charman Young Musicians Bursary…
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Help us Make it Happen!
We don’t think this will surprise you – local charities are doing some excellent work in our community. Each year we receive grant applications for…
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Guest Blog: The exciting legacy of endowed money
Mathematically, you get more for your donation dollar if you put it in an endowment fund, a designated pool of donated money that doesn’t get…
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Farmers and food producers in Greater Victoria receive financial boost
Victoria, BC — Farmers and food producers in the region received a boost with the BC Ministry of Agriculture’s announcement that it will provide $50,000…
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$37,693 to Support Food Rescue Project
August 6, 2019, Victoria Five grocery store operators have raised $18,847 with their recent Island Food Caring campaign, which was matched by the Victoria Foundation…
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Food Security Centre a testament to power of commmunity
The speech below, delivered by Matthew Kemshaw at the announcement of the purchase of the Food Security Distribution Centre, is a testament…
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