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New bus route to Victoria airport arrives

The new bus will follow the path of the existing Route 72, between downtown Victoria and Swartz Bay, with an additional stop at YYJ.

Patrick Kelly awarded the Order of BC for efforts towards reconciliation

On Aug. 3, 12 individuals were announced as recipients of the Order of British Columbia. Among the recipients is Patrick Kelly (T'esóts'en) of the Leq'á:mel First Nation (located east of…

Say what?

If you’ve gone on social media in the past three years — and, let’s face it, you have — you’ve probably been exposed to “Algospeak,” the online code language that…

New year, new Martlet

Thanks to your vote earlier this year, we’ve been able to create so many more paid positions for UVic students to gain valuable experience in journalism.

Victoria’s first Black community centre aims to provide a third space for community

Engagement Leader Kemi Craig is feeling hopeful that the new space can empower and connect Black folks in Greater Victoria.

Fringe Festival’s ‘Cabaret of Legends’ was a whirlwind of live performance

The show takes the audience across history through the songs of Black musical legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Tina Turner, and Beyoncé. 

UVic Libraries partners with CAPI to exhibit rare Chinese adapted TV-series

The exhibition launched on Sept. 10, showcasing rare Chinese tape recordings of the TV-series adaptation of Zhang’s 1986 novel 'The Invisible Companion.'

A boots-on-the-ground checklist for discovering who your (potential) roomie really is

Your very own trusty guide to finding the perfect roommate, or finding out whether the person you split chore responsibilities with is an agent of evil. I trust you know…

The 2026 SALT New Music Festival explores proximity through contemporary music

It’s a lively sort of form of exchange,” Csaba explained, “so that the rigid divide between stage and audience disappears, and there is a true sense of community.”