Sep 5, 2022 | Positive Stories
After learning about the war in Ukraine, Callie Allen, Karina Allen and Lillia White (ages 8-10) set up a lemonade stand to raise funds for the important cause. They raised more than $300 and these funds were donated to the Intercultural Association of Greater...
Sep 5, 2022 | Community Events/Workshops, Positive Stories
Silver Threads Service is a seniors organization located in both Victoria (1911 Quadra Street) and Saanich (286 Hampton Road). They are hosting a Try it Free week from September 6-9 where they are offering free art classes, zumba, yoga, Tai Chi and more for seniors to...
Sep 5, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Positive Stories
Vancouver Island artist, Claire Crawford, successfully led the first mural for the 2022 Saanich Community Canvas Mural Project. This project aims to enhance neighbourhoods and public spaces through local art. You can find this mural at the entrance to Cedar Hill...
Sep 5, 2022 | Positive Stories
Paddle for Health returns to Willows Beach on September 10. Paddles of all ages donate $50 each to pull the waters, where they hope to raise additional funds for the Island Kids Cancer Association. In 2021, this event raised over $30,000. Original article:...
Sep 5, 2022 | Positive Stories
Victoria resident, Chanterelle Arbic, is running the entire Juan de Fuca Trail to raise money for domestic violence survivors. The entire trail is 47 kilometres long and she hopes to raise $100 for every kilometre run. All donations will be going towards the Victoria...
Aug 12, 2022 | Positive Stories
A Vancouver man is the first person outside of the United States to be made president of the Society of American Magicians. Rod Chow, the magician who’s often found performing at the Richmond Night Market or around Vancouver’s Chinatown, follows in the...
