by Alec Lazenby | Jun 4, 2021 | Local, News
‘Tiny town’ opens with new beginnings and old concerns Photo by Alec Lazenby. On May 14, the temporary housing facility known as ‘Tiny Town’ opened at Royal Athletic Park. The modified shipping containers will house 30 people for up to 18 months while they await...
by Alec Lazenby | May 21, 2021 | Campus, News, Provincial
Health officials answered questions about vaccines, student safety, and international students COVID-19 notices at the entrance of the David Strong Building. The campus remains mostly deserted after UVic discontinued in-person classes in March. Photo by Michael John...
by Alec Lazenby | May 14, 2021 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Regional schedules await approval from university, province File photo. Canada West has announced their plans for the 2021-22 season. After a year without competition, Canada West plans for most sports to be able to return to some semblance of normalcy. Although U...
by Alec Lazenby | May 12, 2021 | Local, News, Provincial
Province, city hope to build permanent housing by 2022 Photo by Alec Lazenby. For some members of Victoria’s unhoused community, the long wait for a roof over their heads is almost over. With temporary housing units almost complete at Royal Athletic Park and Russell...
by Alec Lazenby | May 6, 2021 | Campus, News
Passive-energy buildings to house 621 students Sourced from UVic. Rendering of the project by architects at Perkins&Will. On May 5, UVic offered an update on the new student housing project. The $232.4 million project, funded in collaboration with the provincial...