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Victoria Academy of Ballet dancers will ‘take flight’ for their last performance of the season

Victoria Academy of Ballet dancers will ‘take flight’ for their last performance of the season

by Kiera Clark | May 5, 2026 | Culture, Events, Performing Arts

Graduating VAB students reminisce about their experiences and soak up their final weeks before they jeté into their professional careers While exam season has concluded for UVic students, the students of the Victoria Academy of Ballet’s Bridge Diploma Program...
UVic students breathe new life into retired climbing rope with their business

UVic students breathe new life into retired climbing rope with their business

by Kiera Clark | Apr 16, 2026 | Sports | Lifestyle, UVic Life

StokedWorks Outfitters is “building a community of stoked adventurers who believe in sustainability, creativity, and pushing the limits” While many UVic students work part-time during school, Dylan Gyr and Kathryn Meers had a different idea: starting a business.  In...
Seven electives you can take this summer

Seven electives you can take this summer

by Kiera Clark | Mar 9, 2026 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

From fandoms to world politics, UVic has a low-barrier class for you Want to get a couple classes out of the way before the new school year starts in September? From environmental art and movie soundtracks to family dynamics and the history of sexuality, try these...
Seven queer-owned businesses to support in Victoria

Seven queer-owned businesses to support in Victoria

by Kiera Clark | Feb 26, 2026 | Business, Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

From drag brunch to knitting classes, check out these seven LGBTQ+ run businesses on Vancouver Island Want to support local queer owned businesses in and around Victoria outside of pride month? This list has you covered, with everything from drag brunch and inclusive...
How to celebrate Black History Month in Victoria this February

How to celebrate Black History Month in Victoria this February

by Kiera Clark | Feb 17, 2026 | Culture, Events

From cemetery tours to keynote speakers, there is something for everyone this Black History Month February is Black History Month, and 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of its celebration in Canada. This year, you can learn more about Black history and culture in...
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