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Victoria’s Little Shop of Strange a ‘one-of-a-kind’ hub for the unusual

‘There’s so much corporate stuff out there and you never know what you’re going to see here.’

May 16, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Sealion Medieval Market in Saanichton is a time warp to the Middle Ages, complete with sword fighting and minstrel shows

Market and annual “battle” between mainland and island baronies takes place May 27

May 15, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

‘A shining light’: Victoria singer-songwriter Caroline Spence dies at 53

Caroline Spence took her last breath Tuesday after a battle with cancer

Apr 13, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Victoria Baroque closes its 12th season April 21 with “rarely performed” Handel Chandos Anthems

The concert takes place at St. John the Divine Anglican Church

Apr 11, 2023 12:01 PM Read more >

Show review: Andy Shauf brings bittersweet songs and stories to Victoria

Andy Shauf’s show at the Royal Theatre a soft and breathtaking listening experience

Mar 22, 2023 12:01 PM Read more >

U.S. woman brings ashes to Victoria to see Jason Isbell play on anniversary of partner’s death

Jason Isbell proves music can heal

Mar 18, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

Chairo: Scurro brings film noir alive in dance

Broken Rhythms dance company makes music visible

Mar 16, 2023 1:30 AM Read more >

‘What Victoria needs’: Event sees ‘mind-blowing’ support for music venue at curling club

But liquor licence still needs to be approved, says organizer

Mar 7, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Teen author distributes book on Victoria-based choir empowering those with dementia

Voices in Motion Choral Society and Greater Victoria Placemaking Network are helping to spread the message

Mar 4, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

‘Mind-blowing seafood’: Victoria restaurant puts Indian-French spin on dishes

Fishhook has developed a loyal downtown clientele

Feb 18, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >