Caring for our senior parents is so all-consuming, missing social engagements, sacrificing our jobs and ignoring our own health and emotional needs. Before that happens to you, here’s what we learned. Read more…
Victoria By Design
Design Victoria, a five-day festival to be held May 10 to 14. It will feature special installations, exhibitions, events, open houses, tours, workshops and more! Read more…
Celebrated distance runner Lucy Smith laces up new shoes as race director of the TC10K
Race director Lucy Smith inspires others to be their best — on the track and at home. Read more…
Serenity at the Seashore
No time for a proper holiday? A “shortcation” to Parksville Qualicum Beach offers the respite you’re craving. Read more…
Nathan Medd is Hitting All the Right Notes
One of Canada’s brightest stars in cultural management comes home as the new CEO of the prestigious and growing Victoria Conservatory of Music. Read more…
3 books to read for a cozy night in
There’s no better way to spend a chilly winter day than curled up with one of these new books. Read more…
Escape the Grey: Three great destinations to explore right now
Victorians love to travel, and never more than right now. Here’s what you need to know now — and where to go next. Read more…
Salish artist Maynard Johnny Jr. brings bold hues to traditional forms and motifs
Artist Maynard Johnny Jr. tells the story of West Coast Indigenous people through powerful lines and brilliant colours. Read more…
YAM’s Most Read Stories of 2022: People, Places, Food
Our round up of YAM’s 2023 Most Read Stories of the Year provides an interesting snapshot of what’s important to you – and not surprisingly, food tops the list! Read more…
Serenity in the Snow: Why cross-country skiing is B.C.’s fastest-growing winter sport
Strap on the skinny skis and learn why cross-country is the best winter sport for exploring the Island (and beyond) at any age and skill level. Read more…