Victoria’s enduring and popular Film Festival runs February 3 -12 this year, and includes a lively mix of local and international shorts and features. Read more…
CITY LIFE
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…
Checking in for the Holidays
Sometimes the best way to survive the stress of the season is to outsource it to the people who are best placed to accommodate it — at our city’s hotels. Here’s how to make the most of what our local hotels have to offer. Read more…
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria invites guests to give the gift of art
The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria has several ideas for those looking for the perfect, unique holiday gift of art, inviting guests to celebrate and support local artists, make a gift, or find one in the Gallery Shop or Small Works Show. Read more…
All aboard a harbour ferry for the 2022 holiday lights tour
This December, view spectacular light displays along Victoria’s inner harbour from the water, tucked up in a cosy, iconic Harbour Ferry pickle boat. Read more…
Open Space presents The Stories We Belong To
Open Space showcases the work of participants in the 2022 Indigenous Emerging Artists Program when it presents The Stories We Belong To. Read more…
6 holiday fairs to shop local this season
Whether you’re searching for a perfect, one-of-a-kind gift or just looking to get into the holiday spirit, these makers’ markets are sure to put you in a festive mood. Read more…
A Pas De Deux between Author Robin Miller and Legendary Dancer Lynda Raino
In Small City, Big Talent, author Robin Miller traces the steps of Victoria’s mother of modern dance theatre, Lynda Raino. Read more…
Gallery Merrick offers a platform for artists, both established and new
Joe Bembridge, owner of Gallery Merrick showcases fine art from new and emerging Canadian artist at its soaring 2,800-square-foot gallery on Victoria’s Government Street. Read more…
Learn, Reflect & Engage: Canada’s National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
On September 30, 2022 events across Greater Victoria will honour and remember survivors of residential schools while celebrating the resiliency of Indigenous culture. Here’s how you can participate. Read more…