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Passport renewal delays, flight cancellations, and staffing shortages pervading Canadian airports
Summer is usually the time when people either head home or go on vacation, especially now, with many people returning home to visit family for the first time since the…
B.C. to decriminalize possession of certain illegal drugs in 2023
Recently, the B.C. government announced that a three-year exemption to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) has been granted to the province.
UVic students participate in Save Old Growth hunger strike
On April 1, first-year UVic students Grace Charness and Jordana Pangburn joined a hunger strike for Save Old Growth.
B.C. government relaunches campaign against sexualized violence
The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training announced the relaunch of the “…Is NOT Yes” campaign to raise awareness for sexualized violence on post-secondary campuses in the province. The…
Vancouver Island facing supply chain issues, panic buying
Following catastrophic flooding in the Fraser Valley and southern interior of B.C. that damaged highways, provincial officials and produce suppliers are warning of delays for key goods such as milk…
Province announces StrongerBC Young Leaders Council
The provincial government says it has found a way to give youth a seat at the table. Brittny Anderson, the Premier's special advisor for youth, says the initiative will give…
Province to continue ‘Toxic Drugs are Circulating’ campaign
As students return to campus, the provincial government says that it is important more than ever for students to be aware of the risks of drug use. On Sept. 8,…
UVic announces 37 new child care spaces at the Queenswood campus, hopes to lessen 1-3 year wait times
The federal government recently announced a significant investment in childcare in B.C., with the aim of making daycare $10 per day by 2027. This announcement promises a financial boost to…Our Digital Print Issue
