Ballet Victoria’s Nutcracker returns, fresh from triumphant U.S. tour
The Nutcracker is a timeless classic, but for Paul Destrooper, the artistic director of Ballet Victoria, constant innovation is key to keeping their version, “The Gift of The Nutcracker,” engaging
Victoria Royals giving away Taylor Swift tickets to one attendee
In an unexpected crossover, the Victoria Royals are set to give away a pair of Taylor Swift tickets to one lucky attendee at their December 30th game against the Edmonton
Victoria bakery has ‘stollen’ hearts this holiday season
As December arrives, the Dutch Bakery in Victoria experiences a surge in demand for its traditional Dutch delights, marking the holiday season. Michele Byrne, the third-generation co-owner, notes the unmistakable
Dine Around and Stay in Town returns to Greater Victoria Jan. 26 to Feb. 11
Get ready for the culinary event of the season as Dine Around and Stay in Town Victoria celebrates its 20th year from January 26 to February 11, 2024. Over 45
Requiem for a civic icon: Victoria’s Centennial Fountain as a symbol of progress
Victoria’s Centennial Square, adorned by the iconic Centennial Fountain, faces the prospect of losing its centerpiece as the city council contemplates its removal. The fountain, an integral part of the
BC Ferries adding 150 sailings to meet holiday travel demand
BC Ferries is set to increase sailings by almost 150 between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland to accommodate heightened holiday travel demand. Commencing on December 21 and running until
Burnaby moves to require electric heating, hot water in new builds next year
Beginning January 1, 2024, Burnaby builders will be required to adhere to the strongest carbon emissions standards for large projects, following the unanimous approval of new carbon standards by the
Annual rent increases slowing as average asking price reaches $2,174 in November
Data from Rentals.ca and Urbanation reveals a moderation in the annual rate of rent growth in Canada. The average asking price for rental units in November reached $2,174, reflecting an
Make owning a home more affordable in 2024
Earning rental income can be a game-changer for making homeownership more affordable in 2024. As we gear up for the New Year, consider the financial benefits of turning your home