Culture

The Ambassador: Behind the scenes of the blood diamond business

A Danish journalist goes undercover as an African diplomat to unveil the truth about corruption in Africa

Celona’s Y orphans us in our own hometown

Author’s debut novel offers a glimpse of Victoria that local readers will love

Katwalk: The sun’s sons and daughters

Islanders, spring is on the edge and summer is on its way. And where there’s sun, there’s a reason to wear shades, anywhere and everywhere.

Eats, chews and leaves: Relive the worst of high school at McRae’s Bistro

I found the menu uninventive and relatively boring.

Music Rags: That old ChesnuTT is new again

Cody ChesnuTT is a musical renaissance man. He embodies everything an artist should be: daring, brave, intelligent and willing to do it all on his own terms.

Vacation planning in the face of snobbery

A grey winter in Victoria makes a lazy poolside vacation pretty appealing.

An exhibit to preserve language

As a B.C. resident or visitor, do you know you’re standing on First Nations land? And would you recognize a First Nations language if you heard it?

Events Calendar: March 20 – April 11

Do you love David Bowie in Labyrinth? Then you might enjoy the meditation labyrinth at UVic from March 25 – April 11.

The little film festival that could

After attending several shows at this year’s Victoria Film Festival, I believe the VFF team has collaborated with filmmakers and producers to establish a happy medium between Goliath festivals like…

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