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It takes a village to build a village: prototype Conestoga hut created to model new option for safe sheltering in Victoria

By Emily Fagan
January 28, 2022

Community members look to ‘start a conversation’ about the need for more emergency shelters

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Capital Daily readers help raise more than $170,000 for Victoria’s neediest families

By Capital Daily Staff
January 1, 2022

The Capital Daily Holiday Donation Drive surpassed its original goal of $150,000, raising more than $170,000 for local families in need, as part of our collaboration with the United Way Southern Vancouver Island to benefit Neighbourhood Houses in Greater Victoria

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This year in good news: looking back on the impact of our readers

By Emily Fagan
December 24, 2021

A book's popularity surged, a barbershop saw unsolicited gifts, a fundraiser raised $30k and much more, thanks to Good Newsletter readers

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Wishing you a free Christmas: locals create free boutique for low-income community members

By Emily Fagan
December 17, 2021

With support from businesses and community members, Ashley Lewis is offering up hundreds of donated items to people in need

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Meet Maynard Johnny Jr., the artist behind the BC Ferries’ new Salish Heron

By Emily Fagan
December 10, 2021

Chemainus artist reflects on his role in the Salish Renaissance

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'We see people light up': Truck Light Convoy and Food Drive to illuminate Greater Victoria streets for the 23rd year

By Emily Fagan
December 3, 2021

The trucks, decked out in festive lights and holiday decor, will travel from Ogden Point to Western Speedway on Saturday

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Meet the unsung heroes of our canine community: the dog blood donors

By Emily Fagan
November 26, 2021

WAVES animal hospital helps local dogs donate to support other canines in need

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It takes a network: Good Food Gathering brings Vancouver Island leaders and advocates together in the name of ending food insecurity

By Emily Fagan
November 19, 2021

Indigenous leaders, policymakers, and food security advocates coming together under the focus of ‘listening to the land’