Addiction is a major issue in our community. And there is a shortage of treatment beds and sober recovery houses for people to go to…
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: Heros Hockey
Hockey is an expensive sport, which can be a barrier for a lot of kids. That’s why Heros Hockey was founded over two decades ago….
Read MoreVital People: Quadra Island Cookbook Fundraiser
The tight-knit community of Quadra Island has spent thousands of volunteer hours creating a cookbook to raise funds for the Quadra Children’s Centre. The Taste…
Read MoreVital People: Support Soweto Junior School Fundraiser
Our below-seasonal weather hasn’t stopped a Victoria woman from jumping into the ocean every day. She’s dipping 40 times in 40 days to raise funds…
Read MoreVital People: Harvest and Share Food Relief Society
Food insecurity is a major issue on Vancouver Island. That’s why the Harvest and Share Food Relief Society started growing fresh food for people in…
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