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Activating change in Victoria’s arts scene

September 24, 2015September 23, 2015
Regan Shrumm
The visual art community of Victoria is in a transitory state. Not long ago, the whole of Victoria’s contemporary visual art scene seemingly consisted of traditional galleries. Today, the arts...

The race is on

March 26, 2015April 27, 2015
Regan Shrumm
UrbaCity returns to Victoria Already thinking about summer adventures? Look no further than UrbaCity Challenge, an adventure race where competitors use their knowledge and muscles to complete different challenges around downtown...

The wait for Godot is over

March 12, 2015March 11, 2015
Regan Shrumm
Beckett’s most renowned play comes to Victoria “We’re waiting for Godot!” shouts exasperated Gogo, one of the two washed-out vagrants who stars in the Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre’s production of Waiting...

Hollywood official announces, “We’re out of ideas!”

February 26, 2015February 25, 2015
Regan Shrumm
Variety sources have revealed that Hollywood has finally hit rock bottom as no one can come up with a new, original film. With a lack of new books and newspapers

Women don’t need children to be women

February 5, 2015February 4, 2015
Regan Shrumm
As a child who loved skipping rope, a common tune I was used to chanting was “First comes love / Then comes marriage / Then comes mommy with the baby...

Illegalize catnip

January 8, 2015January 8, 2015
Regan Shrumm
Dog enjoy simple things. Food. Human. Food. Belly rubs. Food. Dog friend to Human if food involved. Dog sit for food, Dog lay down for food. Point is, Dog work

Artisan Market gives back through hand and heart

December 8, 2014December 8, 2014
Regan Shrumm
The winter holidays are a time to think of others, through gift-giving and donations. The Winter Artisan Market held Nov. 25 and 26, allowed shoppers to browse over 30 vendors...

Don’t play the name game

November 20, 2014November 19, 2014
Regan Shrumm
So I forgot your name. Is it really that big of a deal? I mean the first time we met at Jackie’s party—let’s face it—we were both drunk. I’m surprised that...

Art exhibit demonstrates breadth of modern Coast Salish art

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014
Regan Shrumm
Entering Perpetual Salish at the Legacy Art Gallery, one is introduced to a new artistic landscape. The show features pieces from five contemporary Indigenous artists, who all originate from Central...

Actual death at murder mystery party

October 23, 2014October 22, 2014
Regan Shrumm
HUMOUR — Victoria Police arrived on scene to a Gordon Head house late last night, after receiving complaints about a public disturbance from the neighbours. Police entered the basement suite...
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