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Province announces StrongerBC Young Leaders Council

Province announces StrongerBC Young Leaders Council

by Alec Lazenby | Oct 20, 2021 | News, Provincial

Youth will have the opportunity to influence NDP’s priorities StrongerBC Young Leaders Council photo, sourced from the Government of BC. The provincial government says it has found a way to give youth a seat at the table. Brittny Anderson, the Premier’s...
Sporting arenas across Greater Victoria open their doors

Sporting arenas across Greater Victoria open their doors

by Alec Lazenby | Oct 13, 2021 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle

Vaccine passports, distancing, and how to safely return to fandom Photo sourced from CARSA. The sight of yellow and red leaves coating the sidewalks means two things in B.C.: winter is just around the corner, and sports are back. While the Vancouver Canucks begin...
“It’ll get worse before it gets better”: The overdose crisis in 2021

“It’ll get worse before it gets better”: The overdose crisis in 2021

by Alec Lazenby | Oct 13, 2021 | Features

Expansion of harm reduction and treatment beds help, physicians split on safe supply Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. Dave Keebler is a father, a son, a mentor, and an educator. He is also an ex-heroin addict.  Keebler spends his days working for SOLID Outreach in...
For beer lovers, this weekend will be Lager than Life and Fresh to Death

For beer lovers, this weekend will be Lager than Life and Fresh to Death

by Alec Lazenby | Oct 8, 2021 | Culture

Victoria Beer Society is back with two events featuring a selection of craft beers Photo provided of pint from Container Brewing. This weekend the Victoria Beer Society is hosting two live events for the pint-mad public. Lager than Life  will be held October 8...
As COVID-19 spreads among the unhoused, outreach workers fear for their safety

As COVID-19 spreads among the unhoused, outreach workers fear for their safety

by Alec Lazenby | Oct 6, 2021 | Local, News

Lack of support and supplies raising alarm Photo sourced from BC Housing. Jay* is afraid to get out of their car. They are afraid of contracting COVID 19 and bringing it home to their family or ending up in the hospital or worse. The fact that they are double...
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