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Current nursing student runs for Saanich council
Wicks-Irving is a 24-year-old licensed practical nurse currently working toward a BSN through the Camosun College-UVic bridge program.
Victoria and Saanich could amalgamate in the future, but what does that mean?
The ballot question is non-binding, and is designed to gather public opinion. It does not mean Saanich and Victoria will amalgamate if a majority vote yes.
Crystal Pool closed for renovations, interim facility coming in 2027
An interim facility will be located at the former YMCA on Broughton Street, with priority for swim lessons and clubs On Sept. 25, Crystal Pool closed for the construction of…
Victoria splits nearly $1 million in grants to various local community housing organizations
The grant was available to non-government/non-profit owners of non-market buildings which were at least 20 years old and located in the City of Victoria.
Greater Victoria Teachers Association calls for action after report shows high levels of student-on-staff violence
“My future colleagues and I deserve to be safe in the workplace,” an executive member of UVic’s Education Students’ Association said.
Former MRU professor arrested on UVic grounds during Truth and Reconciliation ceremony
The former professor wore a wig and hat, and livestreamed her brief appearance on campus during the university's Truth and Reconciliation ceremony.
B.C. municipalities call on province to reinstate housing fund, student advocacy motions not voted on at convention
At UBCM, municipalities voted to advocate the province reinstate the Community Housing Fund (CHF), a $3.3 billion program started in 2018 seeking to build over 20 000 affordable rental homes.
Two current UVic students running for Saanich council
Both say key priorities include increasing the housing supply and ensuring young people continue to have representation on council.Our Digital Print Issue
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