The Canadian Cancer Society’s lodge in Victoria is a home away from home for people battling cancer and their caregivers. The lodge offers a variety…
Read MoreVital People
The Victoria Foundation sponsors a television news feature series with CHEK TV called Vital People. Airing each Sunday on CHEK News @ 5, Vital People shares the stories of people and organizations working on the issues highlighted in the Victoria’s Vital Signs® community report that the foundation publishes annually.
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Vital People: Victoria’s Chinese Canadian Museum
Lunar New Year, which took place last weekend across the world, is a great time to reflect on Canada’s rich Chinese culture. Victoria’s Chinese Canadian…
Read MoreVital People: George Jay Elementary Breakfast Program
Kids often go to school hungry, which can really impact how they learn. A volunteer-run breakfast program at George Jay Elementary is making a difference…
Read MoreVital People: Pacific Training Centre
Elizabeth Lalonde founded the Pacific Training Centre over a decade ago to provide non-visual skills training for adults. Their 10-month program teaches tactile skills like…
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