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Wild Coffee employees on strike, locked out of workplace
At approximately 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 27, employees of Wild Coffee in downtown Victoria began a workers strike, picketing outside the shop located at 632 Yates St.
Evo Car Share is coming to Victoria
Starting August 1, residents of Victoria will have a new way to get around town. Evo is launching
While Victoria High School’s alumni fundraised for a new track, the school district leased the land
Vic High’s planned eight-lane track has been reduced to a two-lane walking ring by a controversial land disposal.
Island Health says to expect second-dose notifications at seven weeks
Media correspondents at Island Health and the B.C. Ministry of Health confirmed that the eight-week timeline between first and second doses is accurate. Island Health indicated that people should receive…
Free Community Laundry Program provides community and services to unhoused population
Organizers seek funding and new location to keep machines spinning On Tuesdays, after a long day of researching and writing up lab reports for her master’s thesis, Irene Shkolnikov gets…
Temporary housing at Royal Athletic Park welcomes residents
On May 14, the temporary housing facility known as ‘Tiny Town’ opened at Royal Athletic Park. The modified ship
As province opens temporary housing at Royal Athletic Park and Russell Street, advocates call for dispersed housing and real homes
Province, city hope to build permanent housing by 2022 For some members of Victoria’s unhoused community, the long wait for a roof over their heads is almost over. With temporary…
UVic students launch petition to rename Trutch Street
Four UVic students have put forward a petition to rename Trutch Street in Victoria. Started as a group project in an environmental studies class, the petition aims to remove the…Our Digital Print Issue
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