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Is the only option for treatment to leave Victoria?

Is the only option for treatment to leave Victoria?

by Kristen de Jager | Aug 31, 2023 | Features

Why people in addiction recovery in Victoria need more options than 195 newly-funded beds CW: This article discusses substance use. It was a Wednesday evening in December. Dylan Samuels was riding his bike home from a floor hockey game when he saw a figure on a bike...
“That’s what keeps us in academia, being around for the students who are going to be the future leaders of generations to come”

“That’s what keeps us in academia, being around for the students who are going to be the future leaders of generations to come”

by Kristen de Jager | Jul 27, 2023 | Culture

In conversation with University President Kevin Hall Kevin Hall, the university president of UVic, has lived a life full of achievements. From gaining his PhD in civil engineering to having leadership roles at other institutions like the University of Guelph and the...
How to get the trip out of the group chat

How to get the trip out of the group chat

by Kristen de Jager | Jul 27, 2023 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

And subsequently, how to get the group chat out of the trip When you’re a young adult, occasionally hearing the words “Hey let’s go on a trip” pop out of your friends mouths is expected. With long days and light work loads, it’s easy to picture you and...
The fight between media companies and the federal government over Bill C-18 continues

The fight between media companies and the federal government over Bill C-18 continues

by Kristen de Jager | Jul 27, 2023 | National, News

Will student journalism get caught in the crossfire? On June 22, the Canadian federal government passed Bill C-18, also known as the Online News Act. Originally intended to aid Canadian news outlets in striking fair deals with online platforms, the bill is now a cause...
Into the archives: A guide to UVic’s treasure trove

Into the archives: A guide to UVic’s treasure trove

by Kristen de Jager | Jun 22, 2023 | Culture, Literature

What to expect from a visit to UVic’s Special Collections and University Archives Down in the basement of McPherson Library, past the stairs and protected by the quiet floor, just might be UVic’s best kept (not so secret) secret, the University of Victoria’s Special...
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