The Vital Signs Report tallies community feedback on how Greater Victoria is faring in 12 key issue areas. Read on to learn what the 2021 report reveals about our region. Read more…
Long Live the Queen
Victoria-based queen JIMBO on making space for everybody to be weird. Read more…
The Experience of a Lifetime: Stephen White reflects on two decades with Dance Victoria
As Dance Victoria’s retiring Executive Producer Stephen White prepares for his last season with the company, the arts leader reflects on the experience and the journey that’s brought it where it is today. Read more…
The Evolution of Dangerfield
Alex Davies shares the inspiration behind his men’s clothing line and store Dangerfield, fast becoming an international success story. Read more…
Paper, plastic or PSMA-PET?
Your local Vancouver Island grocers, in partnership with the BC Cancer Foundation, are teaming up to ask you to put a little something extra in your cart on your next shopping trip… Read more…
Finding the Sweet Spot with Natural Sweeteners
Not all sugar substitutes are created equal. What’s the best choice for you? Includes a delicious brownie recipe. Read more…
Creative Community in Victoria’s Rock Bay
An all-women collective of five early-career ceramic artists shares a studio in Victoria’s Rock Bay neighbourhood. Read more…
Immersed in Community: Kimberley Kufaas
Kwakwaka’wakw photographer Kimberley Kufaas talks to YAM about her inspiration and reconnecting to her culture. Read more…
When Netflix Calls
YAM talks to three Victoria writers – Jordan Stratford, Erin Latimer and Rebecca Sky – who pitched their work to Netflix. Read more…
Tie Dye Trackies: Wildflower Dyes
Valerie Montgomery of Wildflower Dyes speaks to YAM about her tie dye athleisure looks, her slow fashion and her creative process. Read more…