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Hand watering is one way to reduce water use, which ensures there's enough water available year-round for drinking, fire prevention and fish and ecosystem support.

5 ways to do more with less water in your garden this summer!

  • Aug 2, 2021
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From the ground up: Victoria auto shop keeps your vehicle in tip top shape

  • Aug 2, 2021
On July 22, the #MyBelmont team lead by Ledcor Property Investments Ltd. celebrated the grand opening of the Reunion at #MyBelmont sales centre, giving dignitaries and leaders in the community their first peek at #MyBelmont’s concluding residential opportunity. (Photo: Leanna Rathkelly)

Ribbon cut on state-of-the-art, interactive sales centre in Langford!

Concluding offering brings the next generation of #MyBelmont Living to the West Shore

  • Jul 26, 2021
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Home staging 101: Edit and accessorize!
It’s Construction Month and time for a hearty round of applause
It’s Construction Month and time for a hearty round of applause
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Victoria Foundation + local donors support vital community rebuilding

Community Recovery Program distributes $3.13+ million to local organizations

  • Jul 26, 2021
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With Esquimalt’s recently concluded survey of deer numbers, the province has provided permits to let that community run its own study, with research being undertaken by the University of Victoria Applied Conservation Macro Ecology Lab. Black Press Media photo

Esquimalt launches birth control study for urban deer

Continue to be mindful as fawning season continues

  • Jul 19, 2021
With Esquimalt’s recently concluded survey of deer numbers, the province has provided permits to let that community run its own study, with research being undertaken by the University of Victoria Applied Conservation Macro Ecology Lab. Black Press Media photo
Jill Ellis used a downsizing service to make her move into Berwick House smoother. When you take a tour of Berwick, they'll be happy to recommend a few companies.

Downsizing? These Victoria seniors share their tips

If you can, move into your retirement suite BEFORE selling your home. It takes the pressure off!

  • Jul 12, 2021
Jill Ellis used a downsizing service to make her move into Berwick House smoother. When you take a tour of Berwick, they'll be happy to recommend a few companies.
Victoria News and Monday Magazine are proud to announce the publication of Finding Hope: Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence, produced with community partners the Victoria Foundation and Island Health.

Finding Hope: Publication aims to help break the cycle of domestic violence

The statistics are sobering: 60 per cent of British Columbia residents know…

  • Jul 12, 2021
Victoria News and Monday Magazine are proud to announce the publication of Finding Hope: Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence, produced with community partners the Victoria Foundation and Island Health.
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The next generation of condominiums at multi-award-winning #MyBelmont — for how we live today

Thoughtful amenities for gathering with friends, working from home and all the activities you love!

  • Jul 12, 2021
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Waitress Serving Food To Senior Couple In Restaurant Looking At Each Other Smiling

The newest Continuum of Care — now selling and leasing

Take in the panoramic views in the Palm Dining Room, or relax in the Fred and Ginger Piano Lounge!

  • Jul 5, 2021
Waitress Serving Food To Senior Couple In Restaurant Looking At Each Other Smiling
Helen and Roger enjoy at laugh at Berwick Royal Oak. Independent Living allows seniors to spend more time with friends and family, and less time on daily chores.

Independence, plus! Keep your freedom, and add a community of companions

Why move, when you’re still safe at home? 101 Wellness opportunities to enrich your day-to-day

  • Jun 28, 2021
Helen and Roger enjoy at laugh at Berwick Royal Oak. Independent Living allows seniors to spend more time with friends and family, and less time on daily chores.
In 2018, eight Tom Harris Cellular employees raised over $10,000 to help underprivileged youth go to camp… by going skydiving. This year the Fund for Families goal is $50,000.

Hey BC, it’s time to get moving… for a cause!

Continuing a Vancouver Island businessman’s philanthropic legacy with Funds for Families

  • Jun 28, 2021
In 2018, eight Tom Harris Cellular employees raised over $10,000 to help underprivileged youth go to camp… by going skydiving. This year the Fund for Families goal is $50,000.
Combined with local, provincial and national statistics, Victoria’s Vital Signs survey results will create a snapshot of Greater Victoria livability and wellbeing that will guide donors and decision-makers in programming and funding decisions.

25 million+ Vital reasons to take this local survey today

Deadline is July 1 to participate in this year’s Victoria’s Vital Signs

  • Jun 21, 2021
Combined with local, provincial and national statistics, Victoria’s Vital Signs survey results will create a snapshot of Greater Victoria livability and wellbeing that will guide donors and decision-makers in programming and funding decisions.
Blaise McDonald, from MAC Renovations.

Get the condo space you want with the design you love

Condominium renovations pose both unique challenges and rewards!

  • Jun 21, 2021
Blaise McDonald, from MAC Renovations.
Adventure of All Kinds Awaits in Nanaimo!

There’s fun to be had in Nanaimo, the city by the sea

As the weather continues to warm up, there are unforgettable adventures to…

  • Jun 14, 2021
Adventure of All Kinds Awaits in Nanaimo!
With spring fawning season, it serves as a timely reminder to slow down, scan ahead and be mindful that wildlife can act unpredictably when presented with an unknown or unexpected situation.

Be Deer Aware: Simple steps to keep our furry friends safe

If you’ve driven or cycled the local neighbourhood, you’ve likely happened upon…

  • Jun 14, 2021
With spring fawning season, it serves as a timely reminder to slow down, scan ahead and be mindful that wildlife can act unpredictably when presented with an unknown or unexpected situation.
Pick up the <em>Financial Literacy Guide</em> from locations around Greater Victoria, or read the e-edition online.

Financial Literacy Guide shares what local families need to know now

According to a 2020 national survey by FP Canada, Canadians have ranked…

  • Jun 7, 2021
Pick up the <em>Financial Literacy Guide</em> from locations around Greater Victoria, or read the e-edition online.
This year's 2021 Youth Innovation Showcase winners will be announced at an awards show on June 10.

Youth Innovation Showcase finalists announced

Selected students to compete for two $5,000 prizes with winners announced June 10

  • May 31, 2021
This year's 2021 Youth Innovation Showcase winners will be announced at an awards show on June 10.
For people on the hunt for an innovative home in the Victoria area, the latest release from #MyBelmont represents the best in community building. Register now at mybelmontliving.com, so you don’t miss out!

Sales success leads to early launch in Langford’s most award-winning neighbourhood!

The concluding release from #MyBelmont community starts selling in late summer 2021

  • May 31, 2021
For people on the hunt for an innovative home in the Victoria area, the latest release from #MyBelmont represents the best in community building. Register now at mybelmontliving.com, so you don’t miss out!
Back in 1936, Burges Gadsden, right, had a seemingly simple, yet innovative, idea: Build an organization that with a solid source of funds could provide support to local charities. With $20 donated by his mother, Fannie, Gadsen founded the Victoria Foundation out of the Sunshine Inn, a soup kitchen he ran on Pandora Avenue.

How an innovative idea + $20 created 85-year community legacy

Back in 1936, Burges Gadsden had a seemingly simple, yet innovative, idea:…

  • May 24, 2021
Back in 1936, Burges Gadsden, right, had a seemingly simple, yet innovative, idea: Build an organization that with a solid source of funds could provide support to local charities. With $20 donated by his mother, Fannie, Gadsen founded the Victoria Foundation out of the Sunshine Inn, a soup kitchen he ran on Pandora Avenue.
“Living in a Berwick Retirement Community allows you to use your energy to do things you enjoy, instead of spending that energy on chores! We clean your suite, wash the linens and make your meals, leaving you the freedom and energy to do what you want.”

Healthy aging starts with conversation

How this retirement community’s social calendar improves mental and physical health

  • May 24, 2021
“Living in a Berwick Retirement Community allows you to use your energy to do things you enjoy, instead of spending that energy on chores! We clean your suite, wash the linens and make your meals, leaving you the freedom and energy to do what you want.”