by Stuart Armstrong | Apr 4, 2013 | News
The Poverty Law Club (PLC), a UVic Law poverty advocacy group, reported 15 homeless persons deaths that occurred between August and November 2012 to the B.C. Coroners Service (BCCS) in January, asking for an inquest or a death review panel investigation to determine...
by Stuart Armstrong | Mar 21, 2013 | News
Andrew Weaver is a professor in the UVic Ocean Sciences department with an office in the Bob Wright Centre for Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. A world-renowned environmental scientist and climate modeler, Weaver is standing for election with the B.C. Green...
by Stuart Armstrong | Mar 14, 2013 | Opinions
There are times at UVic when I feel I am in the minority. Now, I am not a member of any visible advocacy group on campus. I’m just a working-class Irish-Canadian student, raised by a single mom with three other brothers in a small, nowhere town in the interior. I’m...
by Stuart Armstrong | Mar 14, 2013 | News
Liberal Ida Chong, the incumbent MLA candidate for the Oak Bay-Gordon Head riding, is defending Liberal budget decisions in the lead-up to a May 14 provincial election. Chong is the current B.C. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation and previously held...
by Stuart Armstrong | Mar 7, 2013 | News
Jessica Van der Veen is the NDP MLA candidate for the Oak Bay-Gordon Head riding, standing against current Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ida Chong in the May 14 provincial election. This is the second time these two candidates have faced each...