by 8hXGkA9xz785J2BJ | May 1, 2018 | LIVING WELL, Local Products
Wear a synthetic-free fragrance from Cowichan Bay’s Wild Coast Perfumery and be transported to different areas around beautiful BC. To fully understand the West Coast appeal of Cowichan Bay’s Wild Coast Perfumery’s scents, consider that each perfume is made with...
by 8hXGkA9xz785J2BJ | Apr 26, 2018 | TRAVEL, Vancouver Island
When a weekend getaway outside of Victoria calls, Sooke is close enough to be convenient, but far enough to let you take a deep breath and enjoy an exceptional culinary culture and some sea and forest therapy. By Christin Geall East Sooke Regional Park On the...
by 8hXGkA9xz785J2BJ | Apr 25, 2018 | CULTURE
Not since the days of Harpo’s has Victoria had a city-defining live-music venue. Capital City Ballroom is ready to be that place. By David Lennam “You feel like you’re in the barrel of a gun and just being shot out.” That’s how Towers and Trees lead guitarist...
by 8hXGkA9xz785J2BJ | Apr 17, 2018 | Books + Film, FOOD & DRINK
A new book about Canada’s brunch capital will convince you that breakfast is really an “anytime, anywhere” type of meal. By Cinda Chavich PHOTO: REBECCA WELLMAN Victoria has a decidedly healthy café scene. Hearty breakfasts that morph into late brunches — with...
by 8hXGkA9xz785J2BJ | Apr 17, 2018 | FOOD & DRINK, Local Products
Ancient Greeks considered the beet to be an aphrodisiac, and while that may be debatable, there’s so much to love about Aphrodite’s favourite food. By Cinda Chavich OLO’s beet salad is a marriage of roasted and fresh beets, watercress, endive, fresh cheese and a...
