Local womenswear brand, Leisure, has launched a new business making masks with their high-end fabrics and popular prints. Read more…
Month: May 2020
In this Together: Pandemic Portraits
From baking to home school to formal happy hours — and even a wedding — these glimpses into your lives create our photographic time capsule.
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Helping Others with Food Gardens
The Food Eco District’s new program, My FED Farm, provides locals struggling through this time with free start-up garden kits. Read more…
Victoria Art Checkup: The Canadian Play Thing
A weekly Q&A column that talks with our city’s arts and culture organizations about how they are navigating the current crisis. Read more…
Victoria Isolation Diaries: Adam Kreek
Two-time Olympian and executive business coach Adam Kreek is isolating at home with his wife and three children. Read more…
Ampersand’s New Spirit Brings Local Flavour to Your Happy Hour
Looking for a new flavour profile for your summer cocktails? Ampersand Distilling Co. has released its award-winning 2020 Imperative Dry Vermouth. Read more…
Victoria’s Spring 2020 Handbag Trends
Shelagh Macartney of She She Bags shares her top three handbag trends for Spring 2020. Read more…
Victoria Isolation Diaries: Melodie Reynolds
Melodie Reynolds, founder of Elate Cosmetics, is isolating at home in Esquimalt with her partner Mathew, her seven-year-old, Fiona, and her five-month-old, Thomas. Read more…
Victoria Isolation Diaries: Mari O’Meara
Residential interior designer Mari O’Meara, of Mari Kushino Design, is isolating at home with her husband and their two children. Read more…
Victoria Isolation Diaries: Charleyne Oulton
Author and wellness coach Charleyne Oulton, a reserve member of the Royal Canadian Navy, is isolating at home in Sooke with her teenage children, her fiancé and their five pets. Read more…