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Guest Blog: Women entrepreneurs poised to launch their first businesses

Posted as Blog Post on August 7, 2018 in Education

On May 30, 2018, Bridges for Women Society alongside Community Micro Lending Society, welcomed family, friends and community supporters to celebrate 12 new entrepreneurs who…

Vital Victoria Podcast – Episode #6 – Housing

Posted as Podcast Post on July 27, 2018 in Vital Victoria Podcast

Is there anything more topical currently in Greater Victoria than the issue of housing? From tent cities and homelessness, to skyrocketing real estate prices and…

Greater Victoria BC2030

Posted as Post on July 12, 2018 in Event, General, Leadership, Victoria News, Vital Conversation

On May 23, a Vital Conversation about local action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals was held at UVic. A summary report of the event…

Summer 2018 issue of Pulse magazine released

Posted as Post on June 20, 2018 in General

June 20, 2018 — The summer 2018 issue of Pulse magazine has been released today, bringing you the latest community news and information from the…

Hey Victoria, let’s talk about your drinking…

Posted as Blog Post on May 25, 2018 in Event, Vital Conversation

Hey Victoria! Let’s Talk About Your Drinking was a community dialogue held on March 15, 2018. This event was part of a series of Vital…

Guest Blog: Vital Youth Empowers Students

Posted as Blog Post on May 17, 2018 in Leadership, Philanthropy, Youth

Philanthropy is a big word; it sounds like a convoluted political ideology or maybe an illness. In reality, philanthropy is being compassionate, caring, willing…

News Release – Victorians Urged to Share Views on Region’s Liveability

Posted as News Post on May 7, 2018 in General

May 7, 2018 VICTORIA, BC – If you were told you could have a say in how millions of dollars are distributed to local charities,…

Vital Victoria Podcast – Episode #5 – Transportation

Posted as Podcast Post on May 3, 2018 in Vital Victoria Podcast

If there’s one thing that Victorians everywhere like to complain about, it’s transportation. Whether it’s bike lanes or downtown parking, bus service or the dreaded…

2018 Donor Tea honours community leadership

Posted as Blog Post on April 20, 2018 in Event, Foundation News, Leadership, Philanthropy, Scholarships, Youth

The tea was flowing and spirits were high at our annual Donor Tea, held this past Tuesday, April 17 in celebration of the people who…

Guest Blog: BC’s Nesting Seabirds Have World Significance

Posted as Blog Post on April 16, 2018 in Education, Environment, General, Victoria News

The Ronald D. Jakimchuk Foundation for Wildlife and Biodiversity Research was established as a donor advised fund at the Victoria Foundation in 2017. This fund supports…

Tags: birders, coastal islands, Seabirds; nesting; birds; scientific; biologists; naturalists;

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