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SUMMARY:Let's Talk Live: Sunday Afternoon Conversation and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Every Sunday from 3-5pm at Heslaa Tea Room\, 636 Johnson st\, have meaningful conversations and create genuine connections\, free of charge. Drop-in\, 19+ welcome.  \nSunday was made for this. \nNo brunch plans? No agenda? Good. Come sit with us. \nEvery Sunday from 3PM–5PM at Heslaa Tea\, one of Victoria’s most beautiful\, calming spaces\, we’re holding room for something a little slower. A little softer. A little more human. \nFully self-guided with table talkers\, carefully chosen conversation prompt cards sitting at your table before you even walk through the door. No host\, no schedule\, no pressure to perform. Just a gentle starting point\, and then the conversation becomes completely your own. \nCome alone or bring someone. You’ll be paired one-on-one or in a small group (max 4) with people you wouldn’t have stumbled into on a regular Sunday afternoon. \nPicture this: \n-The smell of loose leaf tea and a table all to yourself \n– A conversation that actually makes you think \n– Connection that doesn’t feel forced or rushed \n– The slowest\, most restorative part of your whole week \n– Self-guided table talkers — show up\, sit down\, start talking \n– Heslaa Tea — 636 Johnson St\, Victoria BC \n– 100% free \n– 19+ welcome \n– Drop in anytime between 3PM–5PM \n– Stay for one cup or close the place down \nIf you’ve been looking for things to do in Victoria on a Sunday\, a way to meet people in Victoria BC without it feeling like a networking event\, or simply a reason to leave the house and feel something — this is your sign. \nThe best conversations you’ve ever had probably started with a warm drink and a stranger.  \nSee you Sunday
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/lets-talk-live-sunday-afternoon-conversation-and-connection/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Heslaa\, 636 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W 1M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Citizen Engagement,Community Event,Health & Wellness,Networking
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SUMMARY:Mayoral Debate
DESCRIPTION:Join the Victoria Downtown Residents Association to hear from candidates for Mayor of Victoria on a variety of issues related to living in the Downtown neighbourhood. \nContinuing our series of successful mayoral debates held since the 2014 municipal election\, we will be holding our fourth on September 27. Our moderator for the evening will be journalist Shannon Watters\, reprising her role from 2022. \nStay tuned for details about which candidates will be participating. \nAdvance registration is recommended. Click here to reserve your seat. \nThere will be nominal entrance fee of $5 to help cover organizing costs\, including live captioning. If cost of attendance is a barrier\, please contact engage@victoriadra.ca. \nThe debate will be live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Click here to register for the Zoom meeting. \n** Please avoid wearing perfume\, cologne or other scented products. ** \nAccessibility details: The Vic Theatre is fully wheelchair accessible\, including an accessible washroom. There will also be a gender-inclusive washroom available during the debate. Captioning services will be provided\, with captions projected on the screen behind the debate participants and also available online for those watching remotely. The theatre will be a scent-reduced\, alcohol-free space for this event. \nWe encourage those who are able to walk\, cycle or take public transit to the debate. The closest bus stops are on the west side of Douglas between Humboldt and Courtney (about 50 metres north of the entrance to the theatre)\, on the east side of Douglas just south of Burdett\, and on the south side of Burdett just east of Douglas. \nStreet parking is available around the theatre. The closest parkades are Broughton Square Parkade (635 Broughton St.)\, Broughton Street Parkade (745 Broughton St.)\, and Robbins Parking (744 Broughton St. #14).
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/mayoral-debate/
LOCATION:The Vic Theatre\, 808 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Citizen Engagement,Panel Discussion
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