by Lauren Ingle | Aug 1, 2025 | CULTURE, Featured (Row 4)
Detecting butlers, fat-camp survivors and lovestruck astronauts: Theirs are the stories you’ll want to pack on vacation. Contemplation of a Crime By Susan Juby (HarperCollins Canada) In her third Helen Thorpe mystery, the Nanaimo-based author sends...
by Lauren Ingle | May 29, 2025 | CULTURE
Bring your cooler and get shopping for local farm produce, baked goods, crafts and more. If you’ve been inspired by recent world events to get serious about supporting local, one of the best ways you can do that is by visiting a farmers’ market. The money you spend...
by editorial | Jul 28, 2022 | CULTURE
A day in the sun calls for a jump in the water! Here are a few of our favourite spots to take a refreshing dip. Photo By: Carla Kiefer. Sooke Potholes, an outdoor treasure, are less than an hour from Victoria. The rock formations carved into the bedrock along the...
by 8hXGkA9xz785J2BJ | Jul 30, 2020 | LIVING WELL, WELLNESS
Turn your home and backyard into a Victoria summer playground with easy‑to‑do ideas, sun‑soaked spots and local flavour. By Kerry Slavens 1. Lakeside Morning Dips Beat the potential crowds and head to your favourite swimming hole for an early morning dip. Not only...
by Janice Hildybrant | Jul 9, 2020 | CULTURE
Photo courtesy AGGV For 33 years, art lovers have flocked to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria’s annual TD Art Gallery Paint-In, held the third Saturday of July along Moss Street in Victoria. Pandemic safety measures have forced the cancellation of this year’s...
