Highlands residents worry for their water April 4, 2014April 2, 2014 Janine Crockett Residents of the District of Highlands (the area encompassing Bear Mountain to Mackenzie Bight, and more) are raising concerns over the dumping of sediment from the Esquimalt Graving Dock (EGD)...
Events : April 3 – 10 April 3, 2014April 2, 2014 Janine Crockett ART Thursday, April 3 – Saturday April 12 Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Sussex Vampire “Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Sussex Vampire” is performed at Craigdarroch Castle (1050 Joan...
New voice for seniors talks to students April 3, 2014May 8, 2014 Janine Crockett Isobel Mackenzie has been appointed as seniors advocate for B.C. The newly created position is a first for Canada. Mackenzie’s appointment is a result of Bill 10 the Seniors Advocate...
Bill Burr’s good-guy charm brings laughs to Victoria March 31, 2014April 2, 2014 Janine Crockett The Royal Theatre hosted comedian Bill Burr in his tour on March 18. Bill Burr is well known to fans of the popular series “Breaking Bad” as Kuby, one of...
Pride promotes drug user safety, offers education and supplies March 27, 2014March 26, 2014 Janine Crockett UVic Pride Collective, a UVic Students’ Society constituency group that represents and services queer and trans students, held a harm reduction workshop in the Michèle Pujol Room on March 17....
How to handle an emergency March 25, 2014March 25, 2014 Janine Crockett On March 7, two students were injured in a shooting at York University in Toronto. Twenty-two year-old Kemon Edwards was subsequently arrested for firing a shot in the University’s food...
Youth in motion March 20, 2014March 19, 2014 Janine Crockett Canada and Ireland have created more opportunities for youth to travel between each country through the signing of an amendment to the youth mobility agreement. The youth mobility agreement between Canada...
UVic to renew five-year sustainability plan March 13, 2014March 12, 2014 Janine Crockett The Sustainability Action Plan: Campus Operation, UVic’s sustainability project, is wrapping up its first five years, having begun in 2009. The plan consists of a list of various goals; such...
Banana cream justice March 6, 2014March 12, 2014 Janine Crockett The Order of Pi, made up of a group of UVic engineering students, is continuing its fundraising tradition the week of March 10. The event this year will mark the...
Banana cream justice March 6, 2014March 21, 2014 Janine Crockett The Order of Pi, made up of a group of UVic engineering students, is continuing its fundraising tradition the week of March 10. The event this year will mark the...