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Improving pancreatic cancer outcomes with rapid access to care

Improving pancreatic cancer outcomes with rapid access to care

Rapid access clinic at BC Cancer could help reduce time between diagnosis and start of treatment

  • Aug 5, 2019
Get the training you need, when and where you want it!

Get the training you need, when and where you want it!

Custom approach serves Camosun’s Continuing Education students and clients

  • Aug 5, 2019
Victoria Foundation is working with Green Shield Canada (GSC) through its Six 4 Six program, seeking grant applications for projects aimed at improving accessibility to oral health services.

$100,000 available for grants to improve oral health

  • Jul 29, 2019
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An epic cycle in honour of her mother

An epic cycle in honour of her mother

11th annual B.C. Ride to Conquer Cancer is Aug. 24 and 25

  • Jul 29, 2019
An epic cycle in honour of her mother
Your ticket to owning Island real estate

Your ticket to owning Island real estate

Choose 1 of 9 Grand Prizes – including homes in SookePoint and Colwood, or $2.1 million cash

  • Jun 17, 2019
Your ticket to owning Island real estate
Overdose Prevention Guide shares vital resources close to home

Overdose Prevention Guide shares vital resources close to home

Black Press Media, community supporters shine light on opioid crisis and local response

  • Jun 3, 2019
Overdose Prevention Guide shares vital resources close to home
Abandoned boats impact the health and safety of local shorelines, but reporting suspected abandoned boats is easy: Simply snap a photo, jot down the boat’s location or GPS co-ordinates and email to infoline@crd.bc.ca.

Help identify the region’s derelict boats

Abandoned vessels raise environmental concerns for local waters

  • May 13, 2019
Abandoned boats impact the health and safety of local shorelines, but reporting suspected abandoned boats is easy: Simply snap a photo, jot down the boat’s location or GPS co-ordinates and email to infoline@crd.bc.ca.
It pays to check for leaks around your home: a toilet that continues to run after flushing could waste 20 to 40 litres of water an hour – enough to fill a swimming pool over the course of a year!

Save water, save money: Be a leak detective!

Fix a Leak Week runs March 18 to 24 in the CRD

  • Mar 18, 2019
It pays to check for leaks around your home: a toilet that continues to run after flushing could waste 20 to 40 litres of water an hour – enough to fill a swimming pool over the course of a year!
Win your dream home, help BC’s kids

Win your dream home, help BC’s kids

BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery: Win 1 of 7 Grand Prize home packages – or $2.2 million cash

  • Mar 18, 2019
Win your dream home, help BC’s kids
Know before you reno: Plan ahead to protect your health

Know before you reno: Plan ahead to protect your health

Asbestos may be lurking where you least expect it

  • Feb 18, 2019
Know before you reno: Plan ahead to protect your health
It’s estimated that more than 18,000 tonnes of food waste goes to local composting facilities each year, much of it at the holidays, but a little pre-planning can make a big difference!

8 ways to love food, reduce waste and save this holiday!

‘Tis the season to shop wisely and dress up your leftovers

  • Dec 17, 2018
It’s estimated that more than 18,000 tonnes of food waste goes to local composting facilities each year, much of it at the holidays, but a little pre-planning can make a big difference!
5 ways to make memories instead of waste this season

5 ways to make memories instead of waste this season

From gifts to party-planning, here’s how to make the 3Rs work at the holidays!

  • Dec 3, 2018
5 ways to make memories instead of waste this season
New, biodegradable urns are an option for those looking to scatter a loved ones remains in the ocean.

When is an urn not an urn? When its a turtle!

Families find memorable ways to scatter a loved ones’ cremated remains

  • Nov 19, 2018
New, biodegradable urns are an option for those looking to scatter a loved ones remains in the ocean.
Winter can be a time of greater isolation for seniors. Extra visits and phone calls from friends and family can help them stay connected. Community resources can also be found at bc211.ca.

5 ways to help senior friends and family this winter

bc211.ca offers community connections for all ages, throughout BC

  • Nov 12, 2018
Winter can be a time of greater isolation for seniors. Extra visits and phone calls from friends and family can help them stay connected. Community resources can also be found at bc211.ca.
5 reasons your career search just got easier

5 reasons your career search just got easier

Black Press Education and Career Fair comes to Victoria

  • Oct 15, 2018
5 reasons your career search just got easier
Top 5 fall home projects to put on your list

Top 5 fall home projects to put on your list

Centra Windows shares ways to cut your home heating costs in the colder months

  • Oct 8, 2018
Top 5 fall home projects to put on your list
Keep your fuel out of the fire

Keep your fuel out of the fire

Improperly tossed household items spark potentially dangerous fires at landfill

  • Sep 24, 2018
Keep your fuel out of the fire
Julie Evans, funeral director with Sands Funeral Chapel, Cremation and Reception Centre in Colwood.

Plan ahead to ease your family’s grief

From vital statistics to notifying friends, loved ones face 87+ tasks and decisions after a death

  • Sep 17, 2018
Julie Evans, funeral director with Sands Funeral Chapel, Cremation and Reception Centre in Colwood.
The Sidney Fine Art Show brings hundreds of amazing works to the Mary Winspear Centre Oct. 11 to 13.

An eye for art: The new and the notable at fall’s premier arts event

Sidney Fine Art Show shares wealth of Island talent Oct. 11 to 13

  • Sep 10, 2018
The Sidney Fine Art Show brings hundreds of amazing works to the Mary Winspear Centre Oct. 11 to 13.
No matter what your family’s back-to-school resolutions might be, bc211.ca, a province-wide resource created in partnership with United Way, can help!

Is your family ready to head ‘back to school?’ bc211.ca can help!

From study skills to school supplies, 5 ways to get this year off to a GREAT start

  • Aug 20, 2018
No matter what your family’s back-to-school resolutions might be, bc211.ca, a province-wide resource created in partnership with United Way, can help!