by Lauren Ingle | Jul 14, 2025 | CULTURE
For 36 years, Paint-In has drawn thousands of people to connect with artists in an event unlike any other. By David Lennam Timothy Wilson Hoey doesn’t usually decide how he’s going to present at the Paint-In until he’s almost ready to set up somewhere along the 10...
by Lauren Ingle | May 26, 2025 | PEOPLE
Dane Roberts loves making people happy. That’s just what his festival does. BY DAVID LENNAM | PHOTO BY JEFFREY BOSDET Dane Roberts is the Victoria poster boy for ska and reggae — and has been since he started putting on shows while he was still at Mount...
by Lauren Ingle | May 15, 2025 | CULTURE, Sponsored
On Saturday, May 24th, Victoria’s most refined event returns to the Victoria Conference Centre — Brand Royalty 2025. Designed for those who appreciate high-end living and meaningful connections, this luxury lifestyle expo brings together premium brands, tastemakers,...
by Lauren Ingle | May 9, 2025 | CULTURE, Sponsored
For the past four years the storied streets of Victoria’s Chinatown – Canada’s oldest and North America’s most architecturally intact – have come alive with the colour, music, and unmistakable energy of community during the Awakening Chinatown festival. ...
by Lauren Ingle | Jan 20, 2025 | CULTURE
When it’s cold and stormy, it’s tempting to hunker down indoors with a cozy throw and a bingeable lineup of shows on Netflix. But this is actually a great time to go out and do something fun. Here are some of the best reasons to brave the world outside your door....
