by Boston Laferté | Aug 25, 2022 | Opinions
All survivors’ reactions to Pope’s apology are valid On July 24, Pope Francis finally arrived in Canada to issue an official apology to Indigenous people. Even before he came, the visit has been rife with controversy and full of disagreement. From...
by Boston Laferté | Jul 28, 2022 | Environmental, National, News, Provincial
West Moberly First Nation announces out-of-court deal with BC Hydro, the province The Peace River Site C dam was first conceptualized in the 1970s but was not given permission to undergo construction until 2014. The dam is a $16 billion project that is being headed by...
by Boston Laferté | Jul 28, 2022 | Campus, Local, News, World
Dean of business school addresses criticism from announcement Photo sourced from uvic.ca. On July 8, UVic announced a new Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in Indigenous Reconciliation. It is the second specialized MBA at UVic, after the MBA in...
by Boston Laferté | Jun 30, 2022 | Opinions
Pope Francis is coming to Edmonton, Iqaluit, and Québec City in July In late March, for the first time ever, Indigenous delegates went to Rome to share the stories of residential school survivours. After days of songs and stories, Pope Francis sat in front of the...
by Boston Laferté | Jun 30, 2022 | Local, News
Despite cruise ships docking in Victoria, it’s the locals that have kept these businesses busy Students know it as well as anyone — the COVID-19 pandemic has been extremely difficult. Our lives were put on pause, and we have continually gone in and out of...