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UVic participation in post-secondary emergency manager network ‘scant,’ university says
In late July, independent Canadian news outlet the Breach published a major investigation — the result of more than a year’s work by two reporters — revealing that over the…
Three-term councillor and MEd alum Karen Harper to run for Saanich mayor
Harper was the first to announce her candidacy after Dean Murdock, current mayor of Saanich, announced he would not be seeking re-election.
UVSS to push for wider range of hormone replacement therapy options through health plan
The GEM, Pride Collective, NSU, SSD, and SOCC all endorsed the motion, calling for the UVSS to lobby for expanded coverage options under their health plan.
AI data centers are coming to Vancouver, but the community is pushing back
Vancouver is pushing back against encroaching data centers, and Torin LaRocque, an eighteen-year-old Vancouverite, is at the heart of it all.
School of Molecular Life Sciences will replace Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology this fall
Dr. Jennifer Cobb, the BCMB department chair, explained that the changes are intended to “create more options and fluidity” for students.
UVic alum and two-term councillor Zac de Vries runs for mayor of Saanich
"The Saanich I grew up in is one in which young people could get a start, [where] families could put down roots, and seniors could age in place. That has…
UVic scientist Dr. Cecilia Benoit appointed to Order of Canada
“It feels great, since I never, ever would have thought that we could see a sweeping change in Canada around midwifery and alternative care in 30 years.... It gives me…
Saanich Student Youth Council ends pilot term, asks Saanich to consider permanent installation
The final report documents SYC’s work during the pilot term, and flags need for greater youth engagement in the district.Our Digital Print Issue
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