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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: Herring Watch
Herring are an important fish in our local waters and a vital link in the food chain, which is why World Fisheries Trust are doing…
Read MoreVital People: KidSport Greater Victoria
Founded in 2000, KidSport Victoria is a fundraising organization that works tirelessly to ensure all kids across the city can play organized sports. Learn more…
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – January 31, 2021
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, learn how the African Art and Cultural Community Contributor and the…
Read MoreVital People: Random Act of Kindness Day
On Wednesday, Feb. 17 the Victoria Foundation invites you to make someone’s day a little brighter. This week’s Vital People, from CHEK News and the…
Read MoreVital People: Horticulture Centre of the Pacific
If you’ve got a green thumb, this CHEK News Vital People is for you, as it takes a look at a nine-acre garden painstakingly cared…
Read MoreVital People: Leadership Victoria
Since 2001, Leadership Victoria has been developing and supporting the capital city’s new generation of leaders. Learn more with a new Vital People, from CHEK…
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – December 27, 2020
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, learn how AVI Health and Community Services has been able to…
Read MoreVital People: Unforgettable Recipes
If someone on your Christmas list likes to cook, then how about a gift not just for them but also for Voices in Motion, a…
Read MoreVital People: Ballet Victoria
The pandemic has been particularly hard for non-profit groups, especially the arts community. But thanks to your generous donations to the Victoria Foundation, more than…
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