Congratulations to our newly promoted member, Sailor 1st Class Verzosa, who was promoted to their current rank during our first training night back at HMCS Malahat! Bravo Zulu from the entire Ship’s Company! Royal Canadian Navy #victoriabc #yyj #WeTheNavy

A full agenda, moving community forward!

Join local author Dennis Minaker for a historical walk through Esquimalt Gorge Park on Tuesday, Oct 15, or Saturday, Oct 19, from 10:00 - 11:30 AM! Explore the vibrant waterway of a century ago—regattas, swimming galas,and more. More details esquimalt.ca/recreation

Finland paints reindeer antlers with UV paint to prevent about 5 deaths a year on their roads. It also looks very cool.

Esquimalt woman captures photo of once-in-our-lifetime comet on Saturday night. cheknews.ca/comet-sighting…

The resilience demonstrated by Canadian communities this year is a reminder of the strength we find in one another. Share your gratitude with your loved ones this #Thanksgiving.

Happy Thanksgiving! On the day to reflect, I am so thankful for community, friends and family. I am so very lucky to have you all in my life❤️. #esquimalt

A reminder that the Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board will meet with councils of @cityofvictoria & TownshipOfEsquimalt tonight at 5 pm at the Victoria Conference Centre to present the 2025 provisional budget. The meeting will not be broadcast, but is open for the public to attend.

The BC ShakeOut drill taking place tomorrow reminds you to: Drop, Cover, and Hold On for at least 60 seconds, or until the shaking stops. It is also a good time to review your emergency plans, and update your emergency kits. Find out how to be prepared: shakeoutbc.ca/media-resource…

Good Victoria Police officers are doing great things by helping youth & building positive relationships.

Join Ann and Jacquie for an extra-long Spin class tomorrow, October 18th, from 12:00- 1:15 pm. This class will be both fun and challenging! Register by calling 250-412-8500, or online at ow.ly/ify750TNWlB

Halloween Trick-or-Treat Pass are on sale now! Passes are good for one child or youth drop-in to the Esquimalt Recreation Centre from November 1-30, 2024, a great alternative to candy! 5/$5 or 25/$20

ELECTION DAY! Don’t forget to vote. 8am-8pm. Elections BC

Committee of the Whole meets this Monday. Check out the full agenda, including an Official Community Plan update. Review the details and how to give feedback: esquimalt.ca.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&… #esquimalt

Agree!

Rosemead, a must experience!

Get your costumes on and join us for a spooky Halloween skate on Sunday, Oct 27th from 4:00-5:00pm! Kids in full costume get in for free! *skate rentals are not included.

A huge shout out to the team from CFB Esquimalt who participated in our Branch Out Invasive Plant Removal program this month. They successfully removed 8 cubic meters (683 sq feet) of debris from our parks. Thank you CFB Esquimalt for your environmental stewardship!

As shared publicly on Facebook, the family of the Honourable Murray Sinclar has shared that he is unwell, that he is in serious and unstable condition. -- Asking for prayers from across NDN country, including allies, supporters, friend, and really any life he has touched, which