by Declan Snowden | Dec 4, 2025 | Local, News
Advocates cite misconduct cases, proposed cuts to social programs, and inappropriate spending as reasons to oppose the increase Defund VicPD is a self-described grassroots movement that formed in early 2025. Their current goal is to prevent the proposed budget...
by Declan Snowden | Nov 20, 2025 | Environmental, News, Provincial
Province plans to cap electricity, but critics warn water usage is being overlooked Data centres are expanding across Canada, with the construction of at least eight large-scale centres underway in the country. Mark Carney’s Liberal government is planning to invest...
by Declan Snowden | Nov 20, 2025 | Campus, Lifestyle, UVic 101
UVic Sustainability Project opens lending library and free store for UVic community members The UVic Sustainability Project (UVSP) is a student-run organization that works to “reconceptualize what sustainability is” through the recognition that environmental justice...
by Declan Snowden | Nov 7, 2025 | News, University
Criticisms include failing to consult marginalized groups on key policies, disabling the chat function, and their handling of a controversial club On Oct. 28, 2025, the UVSS held their annual general meeting — a yearly meeting where all undergraduate students get to...
by Declan Snowden | Nov 6, 2025 | Opinions
If you want to see change, pay attention to the politics of your local community The most dangerous political policies don’t always come from the federal level. Often, they start quietly in our school boards and local elections. For example, U.S. President Donald...