🌱 Less About Vegan Food, More About Vegan Issues 🌱
Welcome to the freshly redesigned website for The Victoria Vegan – your online source serving Victoria, British Columbia since 2006! Our focus is to cover various local issues and happenings that are relevant to vegans and animal rights activists, and organizing occasional events.
Check out our Vegan Venue Guide, now with 50+ listings, and will be updating other sections as quickly as possible, but in the meantime feel free to browse the Blog archive, with stories going back to 2010!
For updates, be sure to subscribe to the email list, and check out our updates on our a Facebook page and discussion group, and don’t miss our Instagram account as well!
Upcoming Events
Keep up-to-date with events in the area, check back here regularly, or sign up for our email updates!
Quick Action: there’s good momentum in BC to ban cruel glue traps, you can send a quick letter to Tamara Davidson (Minister of Environment & Parks) directly from this page!
- Fri, Feb 7th, 5:30 – 7:30pm – Green Cuisine community meet-up
Every month Green Cuisine has a community meet-up, come say hi to your friendly locals! Details on their Instagram page. - Fri, Feb 21st, 6-7pm – Green Cuisine Open Mic Night
A new event at Green Cuisine – poetry, music, stand-up comedy, who knows what we’ll see! Details on their Instagram page. - Wed, Mar 5th, 3-5pm – Animals & Photojournalism with Jo-Anne McArthur hosted by the UVic Animal Justice Club, free, details here.
- Thu, Mar 27th, 7-10pm – Music Bingo at Meet on Blanshard – putting fun in the fundraising for VegFest Victoria! Tickets are $20 in advance, get yours here!
- Every Wednesday
VeganSupply.ca free pick-up option at Meet on Blanshard – order on their website, and pick up on Wednesday, right here in town (details here.) - July 5th –Â Save the date! VegFest Nanaimo in Maffeo Sutton Park, organized by Positively Vegan!
- Aug 16th – Save the date! VegFest Victoria, at Ship Point in the Inner Harbour, organized by Positively Vegan!
Newest Posts
The 2024 Save-A-Turkey Trot was held on October 5th, and was the 9th edition of the event! The Victoria Vegan…
The site was originally designed in 2006, hand-coded from scratch, and not terribly fun to update, but it served its…
Hello Victoria, just a quick update, that the website is now back! Â The “.com” domain name was stolen (domain…
Does Anyone Go Vegan After Being Yelled At?Considering Why We Need To Be More Mindful With How We Protest Last…
It was a grey, cool day, one I’m sure seals could appreciate for the ‘Save Our Seals Sprint’ 5km fun…
A few days ago, the Oak Bay News published a letter from Nils Jensen & the Oak Bay Council on the…
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A recent National Geographic Magazine features food, and feeding the predicted 9 billion people that are expected to be…
The following piece is from Movement Watch by Lee Hall, in the Winter 2011-12 issue of ActionLine, the Friends…
Canada frequently trails others in its attitudes and policies regarding animals. Whether it’s a lack of a meaningful Endangered…
The Alley Cat Allies has published an interesting document called The Vacuum Effect: Why Catch And Kill Doesn’t Work…
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