by Manmitha Deepthi | Dec 8, 2022 | News
‘We are not free until everyone is free’ On Nov. 19, a peaceful protest organized by members of Victoria’s Iranian community took place at the legislature. The event commemorated the lives lost during the November 2019 riots in Iran that were caused by dissent over...
by Manmitha Deepthi | Dec 8, 2022 | Culture, Events, Visual Arts
The new exhibition explores relationships and togetherness When you walk into the McPherson Library, your first thought would rarely be about the art that’s displayed beneath it. However, tucked in the lower level is the Legacy Maltwood Gallery, a space dedicated to...
by Manmitha Deepthi | Nov 11, 2022 | Local, News, World
In September, massive protests began in Iran and have spread like wildfire throughout the world. The movement and its motto, “women, life, freedom,” were sparked by one event. On Sept. 13, Zhina Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman of Kurdish descent was taken...
by Manmitha Deepthi | Oct 28, 2022 | Culture
Victoria is filled with spooky stories, if you know where to look Victoria is infamous for being one of the most haunted cities in B.C. At its core lies stories of murder and mystery. The Martlet talked to Ian Gibbs, guide at Ghostly Walks in Victoria, author of...
by Manmitha Deepthi | Aug 25, 2022 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Head Coach Jane Gumley talks summer wins and the upcoming season One of the most prestigious events for rowers across Canada began earlier this month at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta in St. Catharines, Ontario. This was the first time since 2019 that athletes got...