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Saanich Council overwhelmingly supports UVic student housing expansion at May 4 meeting

Saanich Council overwhelmingly supports UVic student housing expansion at May 4 meeting

by Declan Snowden | May 14, 2026 | Local, News, Provincial

Council unanimously voted to urge province to reinstate funding for delayed UVic housing expansion On Monday, May 4, Saanich Council unanimously adopted a motion for Mayor Dean Murdock to write to the provincial government, requesting they reinstate funding for the...
Several student advocacy resolutions pass at AVICC convention

Several student advocacy resolutions pass at AVICC convention

by Declan Snowden | May 1, 2026 | Local, News, Provincial

AVICC delegates voted to support student food bank grant, $10 ferry fares for post-secondary students, and 13 other student-led policy pushes The Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities (AVICC) — an organization comprised of 54 municipalities, regional...
A glimpse inside ‘Say When,’ the 2026 Bachelor of Fine Arts graduating class exhibition

A glimpse inside ‘Say When,’ the 2026 Bachelor of Fine Arts graduating class exhibition

by Declan Snowden | Apr 16, 2026 | Culture, Visual Arts

33 unique artists across mediums will feature their work at the exhibition in a final culmination of their artistic journey at UVic On April 16, the “Say When” exhibition — presented by the 2026 graduating class of the Bachelor of Fine Arts program, had it’s opening...
Meet Jack Sandor, the 27-year-old electrician running for Victoria City Council

Meet Jack Sandor, the 27-year-old electrician running for Victoria City Council

by Declan Snowden | Apr 16, 2026 | Local, News

Sandor wants to tackle housing affordability, community support needs, and improved transit Jack Sandor, a 27-year-old electrician, is running for a Victoria city council seat. Sandor is the former vice president of Homes for Living — a registered B.C. non-profit...
Canada’s new immigration act is an ‘attack on refugee and migrant rights,’ critics say

Canada’s new immigration act is an ‘attack on refugee and migrant rights,’ critics say

by Declan Snowden | Apr 16, 2026 | National, News

Bill C-12, which received royal assent on March 26, puts refugees and asylum seekers at risk of being denied residency, critics argue On March 26, the Liberal government passed Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, into law. The...
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