Q&A: This Royal Bay student is responding to anti-LGBTQ2S+ hate with love
After a rainbow crosswalk promoting inclusivity at Royal Bay Secondary School was vandalized, the community came together to support each other and spread love and kindness.
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Downtown Langford development aims to boost local arts
Langford residents applaud the revitalization plans but say they hope they’ll get a say and that their concerns over neighbourhood safety will be addressed.
This group is tackling food insecurity one urban garden at a time
Iyé Creative, a social enterprise based in Victoria, uses food and education to reconnect people with land, culture and community.
Towards an affordable and liveable West Shore
Experts say pro-development policies need to pair with thoughtful planning to ensure a bright and affordable future for Langford and its fast-growing neighbours.
In the Highlands, a community fights for agency
A years-long dispute between the Highlands and O.K. Industries goes deeper than just one gravel quarry.
The Highlanders: A community unites against urban incursion
From the beginning, the District of Highlands was envisioned as a forested refuge away from urban bustle. This is how residents are fighting to keep it that way.
Downtown Langford development aims to boost local arts
Langford residents applaud the revitalization plans but say they hope they’ll get a say and that their concerns over neighbourhood safety will be addressed.
This group is tackling food insecurity one urban garden at a time
Iyé Creative, a social enterprise based in Victoria, uses food and education to reconnect people with land, culture and community.
Towards an affordable and liveable West Shore
Experts say pro-development policies need to pair with thoughtful planning to ensure a bright and affordable future for Langford and its fast-growing neighbours.
In the Highlands, a community fights for agency
A years-long dispute between the Highlands and O.K. Industries goes deeper than just one gravel quarry.
The Highlanders: A community unites against urban incursion
From the beginning, the District of Highlands was envisioned as a forested refuge away from urban bustle. This is how residents are fighting to keep it that way.
