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Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA candidates face off as election looms

Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA candidates face off as election looms

by Alistair Ogden | Mar 29, 2017 | Campus, News

What began as an amicable discussion developed into a frantic, heated debate between Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA Candidates at UVic last Wednesday, as those in attendance vied for student’s votes in the fast approaching provincial election. Andrew Weaver, sitting...
Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA candidates face off as election looms

Young Communist League captivates at Clash of the Clubs redux

by Alistair Ogden | Mar 23, 2017 | Campus, News

A month and a half after the first incarnation of Clash of the Clubs, a sequel inter-club debate played out in a sparsely filled David Lam Hall on the evening of March 16, this time focused on the upcoming provincial election. Clash of the Clubs: Provincial Edition...
Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA candidates face off as election looms

From IT guy to funny guy: Ali Hassan on comedy, being Muslim, and his love of food

by Alistair Ogden | Mar 16, 2017 | Culture

This Saturday, comedian Ali Hassan is bringing his one man show, Muslim, Interrupted, to Sugar Nightclub. The former George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight comedy panelist and current host of CBC’s Laugh Out Loud spoke to the Martlet about Interrupted’s conception, its...

Andrew Weaver introduces two bills with huge potential for B.C.

by Alistair Ogden | Mar 9, 2017 | News, Provincial

Among a series of bills introduced by Andrew Weaver, B.C. Green Party leader and MLA Oak Bay-Gordon Head last month, two are poised to make a potential impact on the B.C. legislature: Bill M220, which proposes lowering the voting age from 18 to 16, and Bill M225,...
Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA candidates face off as election looms

In memory of Stuart McLean: The best of ‘The Vinyl Cafe’

by Alistair Ogden | Feb 23, 2017 | Culture

Canada has lost one of its most beloved storytellers: Stuart McLean, longtime host of The Vinyl Cafe, passed away from melanoma on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Generations of Canadians have grown up listening to McLean’s distinctive drawl. His radio show, which debuted in the...
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