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Oak Bay ice cream maker moves to bigger tubs to avoid shrinkflation

Oak Bay ice cream maker moves to bigger tubs to avoid shrinkflation

Moving up to 500 ml packages ‘it’s still snack size if you believe it is,’ says 49 Below
Zoo staffer elevates Victoria #bugsoftiktok with Taylor Swift kitty trend

Zoo staffer elevates Victoria #bugsoftiktok with Taylor Swift kitty trend

Swifty kitty trend prompted debate over whether critters outside the cat kingdom qualify
Saanich council narrowly rejects plan to limit size of election signs

Saanich council narrowly rejects plan to limit size of election signs

A proposal to limit the amount of signs on public property and roadways was rejected
Victoria bird sanctuary celebrates 100 years keeping nature alive in city

Victoria bird sanctuary celebrates 100 years keeping nature alive in city

The sanctuary occupies the marine front yard of Greater Victoria.
‘Green, clean, invasive plant-removal teams’: Victoria Green Team’s history

‘Green, clean, invasive plant-removal teams’: Victoria Green Team’s history

‘The idea is that change can’t happen without people caring,’ said project manager Kaitlin Warren
‘Victoria rave squad’: Electronic music lovers cultivating healthier culture

‘Victoria rave squad’: Electronic music lovers cultivating healthier culture

Victoria’s underground music culture has developed over the years, becoming less about drugs
Red Cross wants to increase access to internasal naloxone in Greater Victoria

Red Cross wants to increase access to internasal naloxone in Greater Victoria

Doctors are suggesting people are more comfortable administering the internasal version
Craft Fair Roundup: Find the perfect gift at a Greater Victoria event

Craft Fair Roundup: Find the perfect gift at a Greater Victoria event

Support local businesses while finding something for everyone on your list
‘Pretty much screwed’: Saanich tenant slams lack of pet-friendly rentals

‘Pretty much screwed’: Saanich tenant slams lack of pet-friendly rentals

Pet clauses are banned in Ontario, but landlords in B.C. can prohibit pets in their rental units
‘I was taken so badly’: Victoria scam victims speak out about online tricks

‘I was taken so badly’: Victoria scam victims speak out about online tricks

Central Saanich police warn residents about an uptick in Facebook Marketplace scams