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What’s going on with COVID-19? Your guide to restrictions, vaccines, and what is on the horizon

What’s going on with COVID-19? Your guide to restrictions, vaccines, and what is on the horizon

by Alec Lazenby | Apr 21, 2021 | News, Provincial

Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. The last few months have seen a rise in COVID-19 cases, with some estimates suggesting that B.C. could soon be up to over 2 000 new cases per day. In response, the province announced what they call “circuit-breaker” restrictions on March...
Deadline for ending sheltering in parks pushed back to end of April

Deadline for ending sheltering in parks pushed back to end of April

by Alec Lazenby | Apr 8, 2021 | News

Photo by Michael John Lo. City and province have signed memorandum but questions remain On March 22, the City of Victoria signed a memorandum of understanding with the Province of British Columbia. With the province running out of time to move the over-200 people...
Vancouver Island Drug Checking Project finds a new home

Vancouver Island Drug Checking Project finds a new home

by Alec Lazenby | Apr 8, 2021 | News

Photo by Jay Wallace Eventual expansion put on hold as project seeks Health Canada exemptions The Vancouver Island Drug Checking Project, an interdisciplinary collaboration between the University of Victoria and Health Canada, has a new home. Following months of...
UVic Board of Governors passes budget, including tuition increase for all students

UVic Board of Governors passes budget, including tuition increase for all students

by Alec Lazenby | Apr 8, 2021 | Campus, News

File photo by Belle White. International student tuition has been raised substantially over last three years, including increases of 20 and 15 per cent in 2018 and 2019 respectively The University of Victoria Board of Governors voted on March 30 to approve the...
Moving Trans History Forward Conference brings together trans and gender-diverse scholars from across the globe

Moving Trans History Forward Conference brings together trans and gender-diverse scholars from across the globe

by Alec Lazenby | Mar 25, 2021 | News

(Aaron Devor | photo by Blake Little) Fourth biennial conference covered wide range of topics from facial recognition to Two-Spirit education From March 11 to 14, the UVic Chair in Transgender Studies hosted the fourth Moving Trans History Forward Conference. The...
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