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Government grants $41.7 million to UVic’s ocean observation network

More coastline radars and new tsunami array planned for NEPTUNE Canada and VENUS projects

Local libraries lending climate action kits

“I’ll take a bucket of climate action to go, please” is a phrase people may soon hear around local libraries.

Dead deer provides evidence of urban poaching

Police ask public to report any suspicious hunting activity in Saanich

Transit strike still a possibility

Drivers abstain from wearing uniforms as bargaining continues

Reviewing the Non-Academic Misconduct policy

Judicial Affairs Office seeks feedback on year-old policy

Local businesses rewarded for eco-friendly efforts

On Sept. 11, the Capital Regional District (CRD) held its EcoStar awards ceremony celebrating businesses, organizations and individuals who have led the way in environmentally conscious initiatives.

CUPE, UVic return to bargaining table

After almost two years of negotiations and two weeks of job action, UVic union employees intensified their job action before returning to the bargaining table on Sept. 18. 

UVic’s 50th anniversary celebrations set for lift-off

UVic has chosen the half-century marker to reflect on its many changes and discoveries over the years.

Deer management strategies considered, contested

According to an advisory group appointed to find solutions to the capital region’s deer problem, we should increase public education about deer, ease fencing regulations and allow hunters to kill…