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Thursday: Arborists prune trees at the Gatsby Manor.
Photograph by: LYLE STAFFORD, Times Colonist

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Wednesday: Westshore Wolves take on the Oceanside Generals at Bear Mountain Arena.
Photograph by: BRUCE STOTESBURY, Times Colonist

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House Beautiful: This distinctive Oak Bay home was designed from the inside out.
Photograph by: Debra Brash, Times Colonist

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Tuesday: Titus Welliver speaks to Michael Reid about his new film Poker Night, being filmed in Victoria.
Photograph by: BRUCE STOTESBURY, Times Colonist

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Tuesday: Premier Christy Clark gives her year-end interview with reporters Rob Shaw and Les Leyne at her office in Victoria.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist

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Friday: Saanich Police executed a search warrant in the 700 block of Genevieve in the North Douglas area. Marijuana was taken out in burlap bags.
Photograph by: BRUCE STOTESBURY, Times Colonist

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Wednesday: President and owner Michael Black poses with a set of greeting cards, in the antique section of Capital Iron
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist

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Monday: The Honourable Judith Guichon inspects a 50-person Royal Guard, on her first visit to CFB Esquimalt.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist

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Thursday: Victoria Kaspryk, office manager, of the Ukrainian Cultural Centre with freshly baked 'kolachi' the traditional braided Christmas bread that will be served at the Ukrainian Christmas Eve dinner.
Photograph by: BRUCE STOTESBURY, Times Colonist

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Friday: Mary Kokal greets her partner Mcpl. Eric Duchesne on board the returning HMCS Ottawa.
Photograph by: LYLE STAFFORD, Times Colonist

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Saturday: Rob Fleming and daughter Rory, six, stuff the bus at Tillicum Centre.
Photograph by: LYLE STAFFORD, Times Colonist

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The display in OstranderÕs garage features a miniature Christmas carnival and village with a miniature train.
Photograph by: BRUCE STOTESBURY, Times Colonist