Vivian Moreau

EDPA goes under the microscope

Saanich awaiting the results of a staff-ordered report on environmental development permit area

Maya Saini, 12, of Glanford middle school purchased a second hand wheelchair for Queen Alexandria with money she earned by collecting pop and beer can tabs since she was seven years old.

Student’s collection reveals a heart of gold

Saanich girl transforms pop can tabs into a second-hand wheelchair

Maya Saini, 12, of Glanford middle school purchased a second hand wheelchair for Queen Alexandria with money she earned by collecting pop and beer can tabs since she was seven years old.
UVic mechanical engineering masters student Stefan Kaban, left, and team member B.Comm student Nicholas Basansky with the interactive software program for the EcoCar2 project. A team of 20 students has volunteered to take part in the three-year project that aims to design the ultimate hybrid vehicle.

UVic engineers look to design meaner, more powerful hybrid

EcoCar 2 project provides department with opportunity to apply advanced hybrid vehicle powertrain research to industrial application

UVic mechanical engineering masters student Stefan Kaban, left, and team member B.Comm student Nicholas Basansky with the interactive software program for the EcoCar2 project. A team of 20 students has volunteered to take part in the three-year project that aims to design the ultimate hybrid vehicle.
Oak Bay Coun. Kevin Murdoch is adding milk cartons to his family's recycle box. Capital Regional District announced recently that milk cartons and other gable-top containers can now be recycled through the regional program.

Greater Victoria blue box program expands

Milk cartons and other gable-top containers can be added to recycling mix

Oak Bay Coun. Kevin Murdoch is adding milk cartons to his family's recycle box. Capital Regional District announced recently that milk cartons and other gable-top containers can now be recycled through the regional program.

Oak Bay Tea Party turns 50

The Oak Bay Tea Party is on track for this year’s 50th anniversary event to take place June 2 and 3

Flamenco teacher Veronica Maguire shows her style. The Flamenco de la Isla Society will be presenting A Taste of Spain – Spring Flamenco Fiesta & fundraiser on May 5.

Flamenco adds spice to Saturday night

The grand dame of Victoria’s flamenco scene, Veronica Maguire, will host a tapas and music night on Saturday, May 5.

Flamenco teacher Veronica Maguire shows her style. The Flamenco de la Isla Society will be presenting A Taste of Spain – Spring Flamenco Fiesta & fundraiser on May 5.
Filmmaker Trevor Undi grew up in Oak Bay. Now he's raising funds for his first feature length film.

Former Oak Bay resident Trevor Undi is drumming up funds for a feature length film

Trevor Undi left Oak Bay High in Grade 12 without graduating and went to Vancouver to learn the movie business first hand

Filmmaker Trevor Undi grew up in Oak Bay. Now he's raising funds for his first feature length film.
Monterey middle school students Gavin Kratz, 14, left, and Atiana Handy, 14, hold the World Harmony Run torch and their Torch Bearer medals outside the school last week.

Two Monterey students in limelight

Harmony Run, school, honour volunteer efforts

Monterey middle school students Gavin Kratz, 14, left, and Atiana Handy, 14, hold the World Harmony Run torch and their Torch Bearer medals outside the school last week.

Business group events on track

Oak Bay Business Improvement Association has its budget approved

Oak Bay reserve funds will go to new plows and mowers

Just like the 99 per cent, municipalities have to dip into savings to buy big ticket items.

Puttin’ on the ritz

Oak Bay High grads step out at block party

Oak Bay Lodge town hall meeting set for mid-June

Council agrees to new timeline for decision

Income tax filing deadline looms

Less than 25 per cent of the population now send their taxes in the mail

David Feys in his new Oak Bay location of Feys and Hobbs Catered Arts. Feys closed his downtown Victoria location in December and opened on Oak Bay Avenue in February.

BIZ IN THE BAY – Locals growing and showing

Oak Bay Kiwanis Willows Beach Tearoom opens for the season on Saturday, April 21.

David Feys in his new Oak Bay location of Feys and Hobbs Catered Arts. Feys closed his downtown Victoria location in December and opened on Oak Bay Avenue in February.

Contact numbers on municipal website

Telephone numbers and email addresses for Oak Bay councillors and the mayor were added to the municipal website this week.

Dancers Harrison James and Amanda Green will perform in the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's production of Svengali April 26 to 28 at the Royal Theatre.

Svengali’s road leads to Victoria

First soloist looks forward to dancing in Victoria with Royal Winnipeg Ballet

Dancers Harrison James and Amanda Green will perform in the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's production of Svengali April 26 to 28 at the Royal Theatre.

Oak Bay Lodge proposal trips up again

Provincial rules restrict talks on controversial dementia care facility redevelopment

Men’s elite racers take a lap at Windsor Park at the 2011 Oak Bay Bicycle Cops For Cancer Criterium.

Breaking away around Windsor

Roads closed as cyclists set for first criterium race

Men’s elite racers take a lap at Windsor Park at the 2011 Oak Bay Bicycle Cops For Cancer Criterium.

Uplands soup lunch helps those in need

Oak Bay resident Shirley Hunter and a dozen other volunteers try to fill a need for Medewiwin Apartment residents

Oak Bay artist Sandi Madsen holds a pottery mirror in her Oak Bay studio. She is surrounded by some of her pieces that will be for sale during the upcoming artist studio tour.

Potters, artists, open doors for artists’ spring tour this weekend

Twenty artists, including visual artists, porcelain painters and potters are taking part in the Oak Bay spring studio tour

Oak Bay artist Sandi Madsen holds a pottery mirror in her Oak Bay studio. She is surrounded by some of her pieces that will be for sale during the upcoming artist studio tour.