by Alec Lazenby | Apr 21, 2021 | News, Provincial
Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. The last few months have seen a rise in COVID-19 cases, with some estimates suggesting that B.C. could soon be up to over 2 000 new cases per day. In response, the province announced what they call “circuit-breaker” restrictions on March...
by Alec Lazenby | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Photo by Michael John Lo. City and province have signed memorandum but questions remain On March 22, the City of Victoria signed a memorandum of understanding with the Province of British Columbia. With the province running out of time to move the over-200 people...
by Alec Lazenby | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Photo by Jay Wallace Eventual expansion put on hold as project seeks Health Canada exemptions The Vancouver Island Drug Checking Project, an interdisciplinary collaboration between the University of Victoria and Health Canada, has a new home. Following months of...
by Alec Lazenby | Apr 8, 2021 | Campus, News
File photo by Belle White. International student tuition has been raised substantially over last three years, including increases of 20 and 15 per cent in 2018 and 2019 respectively The University of Victoria Board of Governors voted on March 30 to approve the...
by Alec Lazenby | Mar 25, 2021 | News
(Aaron Devor | photo by Blake Little) Fourth biennial conference covered wide range of topics from facial recognition to Two-Spirit education From March 11 to 14, the UVic Chair in Transgender Studies hosted the fourth Moving Trans History Forward Conference. The...