Islander

Over the years, several artists have identified the look of Vancouver.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on April 15, 1939. Even under the heavy covering of snow, the Ontario countryside has a certain austere beauty.

John Ogilvy was a customs officer in 1865 when he was murdered trying to arrest a man for selling whisky to indigenous people in Bella Coola.

Show your support for people living with cancer by wearing a daffodil pin in April. April is Daffodil Month for the Canadian Cancer Society.

Awards celebrate young professionals making a difference in their communities

Hop on down to the Buntacular Spectacular, a talent show on Thursday to support the rescue and eventual spaying/neutering of rabbits that have been living by the Helmcken overpass in View Royal.

The landscapes of “British” Columbia are rapidly changing. For those willing to look, the long-hidden foundations of white supremacy in this region are crumbling.

It became apparent last week that Victoria’s red-hot housing market isn’t limited to human homeowners, whose properties are being snapped up soon after they’re put on the market.

Lifu is the “art name” of a man who came to Victoria in January this year. A native of Shenyang in north of China, he grew up in an artistic family where his mother, Zhi Zhang, was a modern expressionist paper-cut artist.

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on April 8, 1939. I met the throng coming out of a meeting in the Château Laurier in Ottawa just now, a serious-faced company of women, alert, intelligent and puzzled.