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It's not summer until ... you test your skills at mini-golf!

It's not summer until ... you test your skills at mini-golf!

Mini-golf is a sport (or maybe activity is the proper word) for young and old, big and small, pretty much anybody who can pick up a putter.
Condo Smarts: A well-crafted alteration agreement helps avoid problems

Condo Smarts: A well-crafted alteration agreement helps avoid problems

Take all necessary measures to protect your strata corporation
Rick Steves: Embrace Europe’s high-quality heritage

Rick Steves: Embrace Europe’s high-quality heritage

Whether it’s the staggering variety of cheese or the Irish gift for the gab, culture elevates the travel experience
Ask Ellie: Sister's time with children shouldn't interfere with brother or sister-in-law's plans

Ask Ellie: Sister's time with children shouldn't interfere with brother or sister-in-law's plans

Being a supportive aunt shouldn’t cause tension in the family
Your Good Health: Pros and cons to wearing compression socks

Your Good Health: Pros and cons to wearing compression socks

Talk to your doctor, who can prescribe the right size, length and strength of stocking based on your personal condition
Travel: Langley offers taste of farm life and a walk with alpacas

Travel: Langley offers taste of farm life and a walk with alpacas

Bring a cooler to pack with berries in the Fraser Valley, which produces more than half of B.C.’s annual agricultural revenue.
Helen Chesnut: Garden sessions blessed with 'time out' to feast

Helen Chesnut: Garden sessions blessed with 'time out' to feast

Being able to munch and crunch my way around the food garden is a satisfying reward for the work that goes into nurturing tasty edibles.
China wants more Canada flights after COVID-19 turbulence, despite tour-group ban

China wants more Canada flights after COVID-19 turbulence, despite tour-group ban

Beijing and Ottawa are in talks aimed at increasing flights between China and Canada, following American deals and the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, but diplomatic spats and the aviation sector's gradual pace of change could prolong the turbulence.
Harbour Blues ‘n Roots Festival headliner Fantastic Negrito finds room to grow

Harbour Blues ‘n Roots Festival headliner Fantastic Negrito finds room to grow

Singer-songwriter among the top acts as the B.C. Smoke Shop Harbour Blues ‘n Roots Festival returns this weekend with an eclectic mix blues, bluegrass, folk, country — and even full-on rock.
Critic's picks: Nurse Blake; Anchors Away fest; The Choirs YYJ

Critic's picks: Nurse Blake; Anchors Away fest; The Choirs YYJ

Our Arts reporter’s favourite upcoming events in the Greater Victoria area, including Nurse Blake on Tuesday at the Royal Theatre.