‘Virtually impossible’ to reach B.C. income assistance office: advocates

Navigating the Social Development Ministry can be a challenge of the best of times… Read more

Giving hope to addicted youths

The Salvation Army’s Hope House  has officially opened – helping young men struggling with addictions. Read more

Greater Victoria housing provider looks west to help youth at risk

Threshold Housing Societylooks to expand from downtown Victoria to the Westshore communities. Read more

Woodwynn appeals to Cory Monteith fans for help

Woodwynn Farms asks Cory Monteith (supporter of Woodwynn) fans for their financial and political support. Read more

Friendship centre hopes to turn native art into a better economic future

The Victoria Native Friendship Centre has received a grant to transform Native art into a better economic future for Aboriginals living off reserve. Read more

Victoria Cool Aid touts plan to solve homelessness

Homelessness can be ended in Greater Victoria, and Cool Aid is actively working towards that goal. Read more

Back on the streets, this time for good

Inspiring story about how Peers changed the life of Thea. Read more

A red van offers help to women who work on Victoria’s risky streets

Outreach workers for Peers, a non-profit support group for sex workers, tries to make a difference in the lives of those living and working on the streets of Victoria. Read more

Affordable housing at risk says architect

One local architect says affordable housing in Greater Victoria is at risk. Read more

Woodwynn Farms fined by Central Saanich

Woodwynn Farms’ market has been fined by Central Saanich, but says they will continue to operate their farm market. Read more