by Declan Snowden | Jan 29, 2026 | Features, National, News
The Martlet talks with analysts, scholars, leadership candidates about the future of the NDP In the 2025 Canadian federal election, the New Democratic Party (NDP) secured only seven seats in parliament — the worst electoral performance in their history. The Liberal...
by Declan Snowden | Jan 15, 2026 | Campus, News
On Jan. 5, 2025, the UVSS held both their course unions and clubs council meetings. All clubs and course unions that filled out their paperwork and attended their respective meetings were ratified, with one exception — Students Supporting Israel UVic (SSI UVic). The...
by Declan Snowden | Jan 9, 2026 | Meetings
The UVSS started 2026 with a quick 30-minute Board of Directors meeting on Jan. 5. The meeting started with four amendments to the agenda. The amendments included adding motions to ratify the results of the club and course union meetings that occurred earlier in the...
by Declan Snowden | Dec 18, 2025 | Meetings
In a one-hour long meeting on Dec. 1, 2025, the UVSS Board of Directors discussed five main motions. Agenda amendments The meeting opened with two amendments to the agenda, including a motion to issue a statement on an unsanctioned event scheduled for December 2,...
by Declan Snowden | Dec 18, 2025 | News, Provincial
Despite past internal documents saying the post-secondary sector needs an ‘injection of funding,’ B.C. post-secondary minister says more funding is not an option at this time On Nov. 25, 2025, the B.C. government — under the leadership of the BC New...