DIY Gift Guide: eight holiday gift ideas you can make at home December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Kate Korte This year, holiday cheer might seem hard to come by. Even if you don’t have the funds to buy gifts, you can easily make these ones at home. Most of
Abolish holidays October 22, 2020November 9, 2020 Michael John Lo Critiquing the corruption of ‘traditional’ holy, holidays into the consumerist, godless husks of today is a favourite pastime of conservative pundits and people who hate fun. But is there a
Colonialism at Christmas: How homogeneous holiday traditions damage society December 11, 2019January 8, 2020 Truly Hunter These days, everyone, not only Christians celebrate Christmas. But what effect on society does this cultural norm have?
10 Green gift ideas for anyone on your list December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Kate Korte Although Santa’s sleigh does run on renewable reindeer resources, the holiday season tends to lead to packed mall parking lots where cars idle and gift wrapping that only ends up
Put down the Christmas list — it’s poppy season first November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Natasha Simpson There actually is a holiday between Halloween and Christmas — and it isn’t Black Friday. It’s Remembrance Day.
Christmas returns to The Butchart Gardens December 16, 2018 Connor Guyn Christmas lovers rejoice: twinkling lights and holiday spirit have returned to The Butchart Gardens. The Magic of Christmas, now celebrating its 32nd year, is Butchart’s annual celebration of the festive...
A very merry, eco-friendly Christmas December 14, 2018 Devon Bidal 10 tips for creating less waste this holiday season The season of giving is upon us! On the flip side, it’s also the season of creating waste. Tired of contributing to...
Giving back without breaking the bank December 14, 2018 Belle White The holidays are a time for giving, but that can be tricky on a student budget There is a tangible buzz of love, appreciation, and gratitude that comes from giving a...
Merry FUNKing Christmas December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 Devon Bidal Funk Hunters get raucous at night two of Funk the Halls If you were in downtown Victoria on Dec. 1, you may have wondered why there was a parade of Santas,...
Dear Birdie #4 November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 Cassidy Menard Sick family, selfish friends, and sorry financials Dear Birdie: My grandmother’s health is getting pretty bad, but I’m not even in the same province, and I haven’t seen her since August....
