Vital People

Threshold Housing is once again hosting their holiday fundraiser, featuring the return of the popular 12 Days of Tea gift box and candle gift sets….

Just in time for winter, the push is on for Cool Aid Society’s Annual Socks Campaign. 10,000 pairs of warm socks will be provided for…

There are very few shelters that women who are fleeing domestic violence can go to if they have a pet. As a result, the pet-friendly…

Volunteers on our Island are busy packing shoe boxes for ‘Operation Christmas Child,’ an annual initiative that has helped more than 220 million children around…

A BC guide dog who flunked out of training due to allergies is now helping people overcome addiction. Jango, the caring canine, became an assisted…

The Victoria Foundation’s Vital Signs report takes the pulse of the community every year. This year’s overall grade for quality of life was a B,…

Maybe you struggle to pick or use up all the apples or other fruit you have in your yard or your neighbour’s. This story is…

Music could certainly be heard along this year’s Royal Victoria Marathon course, and it was all thanks to the Friends of Music Society. The non-profit…

Nestled in the Mount Newton Valley in Central Saanich is a farm you might not have heard of. But this year’s harvest was a big…

Thanksgiving is only 2 weeks away, and that means thousands of people are gearing up to take part in the Royal Victoria Marathon. One of…