Jennifer Blyth

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James Anderson, from Light Right, positions one of the large wreaths out front of Athlone Court, using the three points of contact recommended when working on a ladder.

Light your home right this holiday season

A classic lighting display can add charm for buyers

James Anderson, from Light Right, positions one of the large wreaths out front of Athlone Court, using the three points of contact recommended when working on a ladder.
Oak Bay author David Leach hosts a double-book launch tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 16) at Open Space Gallery with wife Jenny Manzer.

Oak Bay authors host joint book launch

Husband-and-wife authors David Leach and Jenny Manzer launch new books at Open Space Gallery Nov. 16

Oak Bay author David Leach hosts a double-book launch tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 16) at Open Space Gallery with wife Jenny Manzer.
Tom, Julie and Kerry Fitzgerald perform at the Dave Dunnet Theatre Saturday.

Fitzgerald family entertains with fiddles and fancy footwork

Concert comes to the Dave Dunnet Community Theatre Saturday, Nov. 19

Tom, Julie and Kerry Fitzgerald perform at the Dave Dunnet Theatre Saturday.
Saanich Braves goalie Connor McKillop blocks Burnaby Winter Club’s Ryan Riggs from scoring in a hard-fought tie Saturday at UVic’s Ian Stewart rink. McKillop earned a shutout in the Braves’ 1-0 overtime win over Burnaby in a gold-medal re-match Sunday.

Home team golden in Midget Classic

Saanich Braves Midget Tier 1 wins memorial hockey tournament

Saanich Braves goalie Connor McKillop blocks Burnaby Winter Club’s Ryan Riggs from scoring in a hard-fought tie Saturday at UVic’s Ian Stewart rink. McKillop earned a shutout in the Braves’ 1-0 overtime win over Burnaby in a gold-medal re-match Sunday.

Oak Bay Friends donate funds to aid refugees

Friends of Hampshire House group offers funds collected to support housing needs

Saanich Braves goalie Connor McKillop sprawls to make the save on Burnaby Winter Club’s Ryan Riggs in a hard-fought tie Saturday at Ian Stewart complex during the annual Greater Victoria Midget Hockey Classic. McKillop earned a shutout in the Braves’ 1-0 overtime win over Burnaby in a gold-medal re-match Sunday at Panorama arena.

Braves ice top spot in Midget Classic

Saanich stops Burnaby Winter Club for first-ever Greater Victoria Midget Classic championship

Saanich Braves goalie Connor McKillop sprawls to make the save on Burnaby Winter Club’s Ryan Riggs in a hard-fought tie Saturday at Ian Stewart complex during the annual Greater Victoria Midget Hockey Classic. McKillop earned a shutout in the Braves’ 1-0 overtime win over Burnaby in a gold-medal re-match Sunday at Panorama arena.
Oak Bay High’s senior advanced men’s pair of Kai Leong, front, and Benjamin Beatty row to second-place in qualifying during Sunday’s Lower Island championships at Elk Lake.

Rowers honoured for overall success

Oak Bay wins Efficiency Trophy during Elk Lake meet

Oak Bay High’s senior advanced men’s pair of Kai Leong, front, and Benjamin Beatty row to second-place in qualifying during Sunday’s Lower Island championships at Elk Lake.
Oak Bay’s Tyler Dozzi is first across the finish line to claim the senior boys’ title at the B.C. high school cross-country championships Saturday in West Kelowna.

Oak Bay boys tops among BC runners

Junior and senior boys earn first-place finish at provincial cross-country championships

Oak Bay’s Tyler Dozzi is first across the finish line to claim the senior boys’ title at the B.C. high school cross-country championships Saturday in West Kelowna.
Author Kit Pearson and Piper, with Pearson’s new book, A Day of Signs and Wonder, a fictionalized account of one day in the childhood of Emily Carr and Kathleen O’Reilly.

New youth book book blends fact, fiction and friendship

Kit Pearson's A Day of Signs and Wonders explores one day in the childhood of Emily Carr and Kitty O'Reilly

Author Kit Pearson and Piper, with Pearson’s new book, A Day of Signs and Wonder, a fictionalized account of one day in the childhood of Emily Carr and Kathleen O’Reilly.
Blu Smith’s The Mirror Smiles Back is part of Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Light exhibit at the Avenue Gallery this month.

At the Galleries for November

Galleries welcome winter with a host of new exhibits

Blu Smith’s The Mirror Smiles Back is part of Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Light exhibit at the Avenue Gallery this month.

New community group comes to North Oak Bay

Group invites neighbours to Emmanuel Baptist Church Saturday, Nov. 5

Bill Okell, from Okell Waterproofing, checks the moisture levels at a local home.

Water, water everywhere … solving the moisture challenge

Determining the source of moisture troubles in the home is essential to finding a solution

Bill Okell, from Okell Waterproofing, checks the moisture levels at a local home.
Tireless volunteer Janet Morningstar is the 2015-16 Kiwanian of the Year for the Kiwanis Club of Oak Bay.

Volunteer named Kiwanian of the Year

From hot dog sales to event planning, Janet Morningstar lends her time and talents to the community

Tireless volunteer Janet Morningstar is the 2015-16 Kiwanian of the Year for the Kiwanis Club of Oak Bay.

Urban Forest Strategy draft presented Thursday

Public presentation runs from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20 in the Oak Bay Rec Centre's Upper Lounge

55+ BC Games 800-metre gold medalist Howard Pole, with daughter Sheila and wife Eunice

Oak Bay seniors strike gold at 55+ BC Games

Oak Bay athletes bring home multiple medals from 55+ Games

55+ BC Games 800-metre gold medalist Howard Pole, with daughter Sheila and wife Eunice
Coun. Michelle Kirby and George enjoy a walk around the neighbourhood during Walktober, a month-long initiative to promote walking around the region.

Step lively this Walktober

Regional challenge prompts residents to get walking

Coun. Michelle Kirby and George enjoy a walk around the neighbourhood during Walktober, a month-long initiative to promote walking around the region.
Nils Jensen

Uplands sewer separation moves forward

Recommended option to separate sewage and stormwater flows expected at council Oct. 11

Nils Jensen
Madrona Gallery hosts an exhibit of work by John Lennard, including this piece, Hill Top.

Autumn colours October exhibits

What's on exhibit this month at local art galleries

Madrona Gallery hosts an exhibit of work by John Lennard, including this piece, Hill Top.
Oak Bay resident Alison Leamy adds a scoop of wood pellets to her backyard composter, which she’s testing as part of a pilot project for Oak Bay Public Works.

Oak Bay compost pilot yields early interest

Study examines Oak Bay residents’ experience with the composters as an alternative to shipping organics off Island

Oak Bay resident Alison Leamy adds a scoop of wood pellets to her backyard composter, which she’s testing as part of a pilot project for Oak Bay Public Works.

EDITORIAL:Royal visit a showcase for the region

Thousands descended upon Greater Victoria this past weekend in a bid to catch a glimpse of the royal couple