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Big milestone as Times Colonist Christmas Fund passes $100,000

Big milestone as Times Colonist Christmas Fund passes $100,000

The money helps provide food for the hungry, toys for children, and comfort for all.
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Book review: Reconsidering war in By the Ghost Light

Book review: Reconsidering war in By the Ghost Light

By the Ghost Light is a perfect title for a book that does not celebrate war, but forces us to reconsider it, look at it from several points of view, and best of all, attempt to hear the echoes of those who fought.
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Book Review: Life at the Lake brings reader into home of artist E.J. Hughes

Book Review: Life at the Lake brings reader into home of artist E.J. Hughes

E.J. Hughes: Life at the Lake by Robert Amos takes the reader into the home of artist E.J. Hughes.
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Book review: Remember — your cat is waiting at the Rainbow Bridge

Book review: Remember — your cat is waiting at the Rainbow Bridge

Paradise for Cats is a companion to cartoonist Adrian Raeside’s 2012 book, which he wrote and illustrated after the loss of Koko, his dog.
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Book review: 'Chinese Victoria' is a masterpiece for local historians

Book review: 'Chinese Victoria' is a masterpiece for local historians

Historian John Adams tells the story of the early years of the Chinese in Victoria — and much more.
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Book review: Sir John Franklin: The man who wouldn't listen

Book review: Sir John Franklin: The man who wouldn't listen

In the book Searching for Franklin: New Answers to the Great Arctic Mystery, Ken McGoogan provides a fresh look at what made Sir John Franklin tick —and the factors that caused him to send so many men to early graves.
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Royal Oak Burial Park, resting place for 100,000, marks a century

Royal Oak Burial Park, resting place for 100,000, marks a century

Royal Oak Burial Park will mark 100 years of operation next month
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Dave Obee: Book sale raised $263,000 for literacy work

Dave Obee: Book sale raised $263,000 for literacy work

Thanks to everyone who made this happen – book donors, book buyers, and all those kind people in between, namely the volunteers and sponsors.
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Dave Obee: Volunteers getting books ready for the big sale

Dave Obee: Volunteers getting books ready for the big sale

Word is that the quality of donated books for this year’s Times Colonist book sale is possibly the best ever
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Dave Obee: Volunteers busy sorting donated books for sale on May 6 and 7

Dave Obee: Volunteers busy sorting donated books for sale on May 6 and 7

About 100 volunteers are busy at the Victoria Curling Club this week, sorting through donations made during the annual Times Colonist book drive on Saturday and Sunday. The book sale, also at the curling club, takes place on May 6 and 7.
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