On Saturday, October 14, 2023, the City of Victoria is participating in a province-wide initiative led by the Community Energy Association to showcase climate-friendly homes to residents. From 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., you are invited to visit homes across Victoria or...
TAKING ACTION ON THE “URBAN FOREST” & CLIMATE CHANGE Together we can improve our tree canopy, green spaces, and climate resilience! Coolkit is offering three sessions with five-steps to get from conversation to action. Registration is required. Visit...
Greetings all, If the past few years and more specifically this summer have confirmed anything, it is the reality of climate change. Extreme weather events from wild fires to floods, from heat domes to wild wind storms are seemingly normal events now, events that...
Construction Notice: Speed hump installation This spring, the City of Victoria will install speed humps on three streets in the Jubilee neighbourhood to support the safety and comfort of all road users (see enclosed map). Traffic calming speed humps will be installed...
With spring right around the corner, a B.C. man is warning others about giant hogweed, a highly toxic plant that left him with temporary vision loss — and covered in massive, burning blisters. Giant hogweed is an invasive, noxious weed...