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Welcome to Capital Daily, the leading independent news startup on the West Coast. We provide you with exclusive longform and investigative articles and insights. Located in one of Canada’s most vibrant news hubs, our dedicated team focuses on delivering reporting that is original, engaging, and completely unbiased. Support our style of journalism by saving our website to your bookmarks and signing up for our newsletter. If you notice anything unusual happening along the BC coast, don't hesitate to reach out and share your findings with us.

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Saanich group says it may have the numbers to stall operations centre AAP

2 days ago | capitaldaily.ca | Mark Brennae

InfrastructureNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The group of Saanich residents says it delivered 8,276 hard-copy electoral response forms (ERFs) to Saanich Municipal Hall on Wednesday, the final day to vote to reject Saanich’s ask to borrow $150M for the project. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning.
It's been 50 years: Are you ready to go back into the water?

1 week ago | capitaldaily.ca | Mark Brennae

Local shark expert Mark Leiren-Young remembers seeing Jaws as a kid in a movie theatre in Vancouver and being “frigging terrified.” He wasn’t alone. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. There is a term in shark parlance called the Jaws Effect.
Province ends treatment funding for terminally ill Langford girl

1 week ago | capitaldaily.ca | Mark Brennae

HealthNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Clinical evidence indicates that once a patient’s motor and language functions begin to slow, Brineura therapy is no longer beneficial in slowing the disease, the provincial health minister said. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Illegal short-term rental listings in BC must be removed from sites, starting today - Capital Daily

3 weeks ago | capitaldaily.ca | Cameron Welch

For years, Victoria struggled to enforce limits on non-compliant AirBnBs and other STRs. A new provincial push may change that
Broken Butterfly is a mother-daughter story of love, pain and terror

3 weeks ago | capitaldaily.ca | Mark Brennae

The story is peppered with Erin’s first-hand insight in the form of despairing journal excerpts describing three years of detention, drugs, and sexual exploitation. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Wind, rain, and ruin: Iconic wilderness trails limp into summer after storm season

4 weeks ago | capitaldaily.ca | Rochelle Baker

IndigenousNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Weather damage raises issue of how much 'climate-proofing' (and funding) Island's west coast will needGet the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Windfalls, landslides and washouts.
Your guide to Ocean Week Victoria 2025 events

1 month ago | capitaldaily.ca | Amelia Acedo

Celebrate World Ocean Day with a week of events, festivals, and activities that connect Greater Victoria to the wonders of the Salish Sea. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Ocean Week Victoria celebrates World Ocean Day with a vibrant week of community events focused on ocean conservation, education, and fun.
Events happening in Greater Victoria this June

1 month ago | capitaldaily.ca | Amelia Acedo

EventsNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Summer kicks off in style with outdoor festivals, farmers markets, foodie events, and family-friendly fun all across Greater Victoria. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Celebrate culture and community at Awakening Chinatown 2025

1 month ago | capitaldaily.ca | Amelia Acedo

EventsNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Check out the lion dances, calligraphy, fortune telling, Chinese opera, and more at this annual festival. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Your 2025 guide to Victoria’s farmers markets

1 month ago | capitaldaily.ca | Amelia Acedo

CommunityNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Fresh produce, local artisans, and community vibes—here’s where to shop local this season. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.