Two Hundred and Fifteen Lives Stolen

Two Hundred and Fifteen Lives Stolen

Two hundred and fifteen pairs of children’s shoes. Two hundred and fifteen stuffed animals. And two hundred and fifteen wooden crosses lined the front steps of the BC Parliament Buildings today. All in honour of the two hundred and fifteen indigenous children...
Tomorrow’s Voices Heard Today

Tomorrow’s Voices Heard Today

Last week’s climate strike was nationwide, and here in Victoria BC, close to 10,000 people, mostly students gathered around the Legislative Buildings to have their voices finally heard. The energy was intense, people were angry, students rolled up their sleeves...
2019 Highland Games

2019 Highland Games

When CrackerJackFlash was asked to capture the 2019 Highland Games for the Victoria BC chapter’s promotional video, I literally had no idea what I was getting myself into, to be honest. But the moment I stepped onto the field with these powerful women and men, I...
Charity Poker

Charity Poker

Odd Fellows Columbia Lodge #2 joined forces with Bastion Lodge #4 to raise funds, Mad Men-style, for the Victoria Youth Empowerment Society (YES).  The event typically brings 75-90 players each year for an opportunity to show off their skills while raising money for a...
An Eye Rolling Event

An Eye Rolling Event

The Deadfellows Speakeasy event, hosted by Odd Fellows here in Victoria, was a bone shaking fundraiser to help relieve the distress of childhood arthritis in support of its local charity partner Cassie + Friends. Big thanks to Fran and Liz of Bastion #4 for organizing...