Aug 12, 2022 | Positive Stories
Richmond athlete and Special Olympics floor hockey medalist Vincent Li was recognized for making his mark in the Special Olympics community. Li dedicates his time to helping young athletes to succeed by volunteering and encouraging them. In recognition of his impact,...
Aug 12, 2022 | Positive Stories
The Victoria Mustard Seed is marking a milestone in its “food rescue program,” which collects unsold food from grocery stores and redistributes it to local non-profits. The program just marked its fifth year in operation, with the Mustard Seed donating up...
Aug 12, 2022 | Positive Stories
On Saturday, Aug. 6, the Vancouver Island Run for Homeless Vets event took place with hundreds of participants in attendance. The convoy of 192 bikes left the OK Tire in Duncan at 9 a.m. and travelled down the Malahat, cruising into Langford’s Legion Branch 91 to end...
Aug 12, 2022 | Positive Stories
Four seniors from the Tapestry at Victoria harbour spent six weeks designing a quilt with the goal of fundraising $10,000 for displaced Ukrainians says it has only reached just over half of its goal as their deadline nears. The quilt features an embroidered flower,...
Jun 29, 2022 | Positive Stories
Abbotsford’s Cathy McCarthy heard a goat was found roaming around and promptly went to find him and bring him to stay with her until the goat’s owners could be located. When she found him, he jumped in the car like a taxi fare heading to an Air BnB on...
Jun 29, 2022 | Positive Stories
Eighteen-year-old Sydney Sunderland who is a first-year student at Thompson Rivers University has written and illustrated a children’s book, titled I am Everything In Between. She took on the project for her capstone project in high school and it was inspired by the...