Jan 10, 2022 | Positive Stories
Paul Lewis is an artist who began making driftwood sculptures around Victoria. He is well known for his work that lives at the Esquimalt Lagoon. He has now created three driftwood owls and has hidden them amongst the trees in the Juan de Fuca trail. Original article:...
Jan 10, 2022 | Positive Stories
Two scientists from Victoria have been working on James Webb Space Telescope with NASA and the European Space Union. 25 years of work has finally culminated to this point, and now space will be able to be viewed with more detail than ever before. Original article:...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
A pair of teens have raised over $4,000 for the Rainbow Kitchen Society through Rise Together, a philanthropic network they started in February. They are also holding a community charity show on December 17th at Oak Bay High School (2121 Cadboro Bay Road) in aid of...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
A Victoria resident has helped earn more than $1.5 million for charity by playing Desert Bus, known as “the most boring game ever created”, for a week. All funds raised will go to Child’s Play, a charity that donates video games to hospitals and...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
An 88 year old woman in Saanich has knitted more than 200 toques for the Our Place Society. Daphne, who knits up to a toque a day, says she hopes her toques “bring someone a bit of warmth and pleasure”. Original article:...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
UBC Grads recently faced having to graduate at their first in-person ceremony in two years without the traditional cap and gown after flooding delayed the shipment of grad regalia. However, UVIC offered to step in, and lent UBC approximately 600 gowns to ensure that...