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Gordon Argyle has been advocating for people with disabilities for more than two decades

Toronto-based songwriter Bahamas knows fame can be fleeting

Scientists have found the Giant Pacific Octopus is capable of solving real problems and finishing complex tasks. They have an intellect rivalling that of a dog.

MOVIES What: Cineplex Community Day Where: Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Westshore Cinemas When: Saturday morning, doors 8: 30.

IN CONCERT Jordan Knight When: Sunday, 7 p.m. Where: McPherson Playhouse Tickets: $51.75 to $91.50 Jordan Knight has developed a solid outlook on his career, one that has ebbed and flowed in dramatic fashion since his arrival as a pop star in 1986.

EXCURSION You don't have to wait until Halloween for a close encounter with the ghosts and goblins that reportedly abound here. Over the next two weeks, the Ghosts of Victoria Festival will remind us why Victoria is known as B.C.'s most haunted city.

Risk of developing cancer dropped; good diet, exercise is better for you

A new report suggests that about one in seven Canadian couples trying to have a child seeks medical help to conceive.

54-40 frontman Neil Osborne reflects on the pleasant familiarity of playing 'foundation' songs like Baby Ran

The Apartment Gallery (1016 Fort St.) Photo exhibit by Lu Jun of Zhuhai, to Nov. 1. 778-430-5585. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (1040 Moss St.) Emily Carr: On the Edge of Nowhere, to 2013. Clint Neufeld: Powertrains and Peacocks, to Oct. 28.