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International students encounter unexpected barrier when using new transit system
International students are reporting difficulties downloading the Umo app because of the default locations on their smartphones.
BC Cancer Society urges UVic to go 100 per cent smoke-free
The BC Cancer Society is concerned as momentum for university campuses to go 100 per cent smoke-free slows.
UVic graduate community joins nation-wide walkout to demand a living wage
On May 1, hundreds gathered outside UVic's McPherson library as part of a Canada-wide walkout organized by Support our Science (SOS).
A look at the B.C. Climate Emergency Campaign’s open letter on climate change
BC Climate Emergency Campaign is a group of organizations uniting to hold the government accountable for climate policy and action.
UVic’s Ocean Networks Canada initiative receives federal funding for ocean conservation
On Feb. 6, 2023, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Joyce Murray, announced that $46.5 million in funding from Canada’s Ocean Protection Plan will be distributed to…
Cannabis consumption spaces yield mixed reviews from British Columbians
In a recent online survey, 34 per cent were in favour of Cannabis consumption spaces In a 2022 report recently released by B.C.’s Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General…
Deep Snow Mountain Caribou under extinction threat prompts urgent call to stop deforestation
As Canada hosts the UN Conference on Biodiversity, B.C. sees continued habitat devastation for native caribou.
