An adage goes “there’s no business like show business.” For 25 years, the Canadian College of Performing Arts has been training the leaders of show…
Read MoreGuest Blog: Victoria Literacy Connection
Submitted by the Victoria Literacy Connection Did you realize that 48% of adult Canadians have low literacy levels? What does that mean in real life?…
Read MoreGuest Blog: KidSport Greater Victoria
Submitted by KidsSport Greater Victoria In 2000, KidSport Greater Victoria became one of KidSport’s first local chapters, thanks to early support from both the Victoria…
Read MoreGiving to the world is giving to family
The Victoria Foundation is proud to be a part of the national Will Power campaign. This story originally ran in the Nov. 2022 issue of…
Read MoreInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria: Creating More Welcoming Communities
In the ’70s, the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) emerged out of a multicultural FolkFest with the goal of building cross-cultural connections. The idea…
Read MoreRocky Point Bird Observatory Migration Monitoring: Who, what, when, where and WHY
Why do we band birds? It’s simple: conservation. Rocky Point Bird Observatory is part of an international effort to monitor landbird migration and has been…
Read MoreThe Land Conservancy is Celebrating 25 Years of Conservation
By Dianna Stenberg, The Land Conservancy (TLC) Deputy Executive Director This year, The Land Conservancy (TLC) is celebrating its 25th year of protecting critical ecosystems…
Read MoreThe Victoria Truth Centre
Guided by the teachings of its founder, Rev. Emma Smiley, the Victoria Truth Centre believes and practices in ‘Living Life Lovingly’ and that a positive…
Read MoreBelfry Theatre Presents Inaugural Annamaria Bamji Award for Emerging Playwrights
On March 10, 2022 at the Belfry Theatre’s Directors Circle event, Artistic Director Michael Shamata and Dr. Perry Bamji presented Sarah Danielle Pitman with the inaugural…
Read MoreBridges for Women Society has been providing life changing services for over 30 years
Sarah D. is one of the amazing and inspirational graduates of the Bridges to Employment Program. Before joining Bridges, Sarah struggled with breaking free of…
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