In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, discover Journeys of the Heart, a program where children can learn…
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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: Salish Sea Lantern Festival
Sidney’s fifth Salish Sea Lantern Festival happens August 24, and the community is hosting a number of lantern making workshops so you can be part…
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Vital People: Special Olympians Give Back
Two Special Olympic athletes are giving back to a community that has helped them by spending this year practicing random acts of kindness. And they’re…
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Vital People: Oral Care for Kids
Taking care of our teeth and gums is vital to our overall health, but for many hardworking families in Greater Victoria dental care is simply…
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Vital People: Kids at Tennis
If you’ve had a busy, satisfying career for decades, when retirement comes how do you fill that time? Well, one retired doctor decided to combine…
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Vital People: Farmlands Trust
If you enjoy gardening and the satisfaction of seeing seeds you’ve planted grow into food that can be harvested for others, you might consider volunteering…
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Vital People: The Loan Cupboard
Imagine you’ve been badly injured. You can manage at home, if you have some vital equipment, perhaps crutches or a wheelchair. So, what do you…
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Times Colonist Vital People – June 30, 2019
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, discover a new LifeCycles Project Society program transforming outdoor gardens into…
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Vital People: Mid Island Carving Club
In light of the recent Father’s Day, with this week’s CHEK News Vital People you’ll meet someone who has carved a special role for himself…
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Vital People: Mount Newton Centre
Mount Newton Centre is a non-profit organization devoted to helping seniors on the Saanich Peninsula stay healthy and live independently for as long as possible….
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