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The only swim club for adults with disabilities is at risk of losing its home
The recent closure of pools across Victoria such as Crystal Pool, the UVic McKinnon pool, and the upcoming possible closure of the Downtown YMCA, have left swimmers like the Spirit…
Home not-so-sweet home: A case for non-market housing
There isn't one singular reason for the housing crisis. However, one underlying component won't seem to go away: the problem of profit.
Vancouver preventative sexual assault program makes its way to Victoria
Good Night Out is helping raise awareness about, respond to, and prevent sexualized and gender-based violence in Victoria’s nightlife scene.
Deadline for ending sheltering in parks pushed back to end of April
City and province have signed memorandum but questions remain On March 22, the City of Victoria signed a memorandum of understanding with the Province of British Columbia. With the province…
Life in a piece of fabric: people living in Beacon Hill Park relocate, face harassment
Injunction by City of Victoria sees campers move to more exposed locations of Beacon Hill Park and shines a light on the everyday hardships facing Victoria’s street community On July…
Treatment of the street community in response to COVID-19 brings criticism from camp residents and activists
Disposal of property, lack of support, and inadequate housing amongst grievances for the homeless in Victoria The tent camps at Topaz Park and Pandora Avenue were dismantled between May 20…Victoria to remove statue of John A. Macdonald
Statue could start coming down as soon as Saturday A little over a year since UVic removed the name of Joseph Trutch from one of its residency buildings, the City…Our Digital Print Issue
