by Melissa Faye Reid | Jan 29, 2015 | Culture, Events, Food | Drink
One of Victoria’s oldest breakfast joints is opening for late night entertainment. John’s Place, in operation since 1984, is creating a new night-time personality called “JP’s After Dark,” which will turn the Victoria dining staple into a music venue featuring a new...
by Melissa Faye Reid | Jan 22, 2015 | Culture, Events
COMMUNITY AROUND THE WORLD WITH BATEMAN & FOSTER Join two best friends in their 80’s as they recount adventures from their 20’s exploring the natural world, documenting that which no longer exists. Wildlife artist Robert Bateman and Dr. Bristol Foster share tales...
by Melissa Faye Reid | Jan 22, 2015 | Features, Stories
I spent my holidays in a very different fashion from years previous. I avoided shopping malls, and decided to give myself a unique gift: the gift of knowing myself. “Know thyself” is a familiar phrase, but I never truly understood the meaning. Vipassana, a Buddhist...
by Melissa Faye Reid | Jan 13, 2015 | Campus, Culture, Events
MUSIC WEST MY FRIEND FUNDRAISER Local folk band West My Friend sets out on their first world tour to Europe and is asking for your help. This fundraiser will help with plane ticket costs as West My Friend spreads our west coast sound throughout Germany, France,...
by Melissa Faye Reid | Jan 7, 2015 | Culture, Events
MUSIC LIVE METAL AT LOGAN’S Head to Logan’s Pub and experience scandalous death metal from Vancouver artist Auroch, joined by metal bands Leviathan and Graveolence. Auroch will feature music from their latest record /Taman Shud/ as well as old stock. Returning from a...