Stories

Words ashley morris Photo NILTUO Child & Family Services Society   On April 16, 2025, NIȽ TU,O Child and Family Services proudly hosted an unforgettable HEUIST TŦE ḴELAḴ (Honour the Babies) event. Families, staff, and representatives from local organizations came together to celebrate the babies born over the past year from the seven communities NIȽ [...]

Words Cassidy Nunn Photo Nunn Other Photography Long time Victoria-based dressage rider, judge and volunteer Sheila Skene has been an integral part of the sport of dressage both here on the Island and nationally. The sport of dressage, which can sometimes be described as “horse ballet,” is the art of riding and training a horse

This month, as we spotlight men to watch, I’ve found myself reflecting on the kind of strength that often goes unnoticed – the strength it takes to change course, to lift others up, to lead with quiet support and steady encouragement. My partner, Tyler, recently became a registered massage therapist, graduating as valedictorian at the

Words Jo Barnes Photos Tanya Murchie She sews silky satins by the seashore. The satins she sews are super, I’m sure. While the description of Britney King’s work may trip up your tongue, her beautiful gowns are easy on the eyes. For 15 years, from her North Saanich studio, Britney has not only been creating