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Homelessness

With snow on the horizon, Victoria is preparing overnight extreme weather shelters

By Brishti Basu
December 16, 2022

This time, the city is ready to bring people inside when temperatures drop below freezing

Politics

Government-affiliated group casts a shadow over Chinese student dissent at UVic

By Michael John Lo
December 15, 2022

Their dissent is subtle, due to concerns regarding a state-linked student group on campus. But it hasn't always been this way

Housing

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By Shannon Waters
December 14, 2022

Mayor Dean Murdock hopes to change the district’s reputation for sluggish development.

Agriculture

North Saanich development protest highlights ALR frustrations

By Jolene Rudisuela
December 13, 2022

Only half of land zoned for agriculture is being used for food production. Some say the ALR regulations are to blame

Mental Health

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By Brishti Basu
December 13, 2022

Out of nearly 800 calls, the North Shore PACT had to call the police for help fewer than 10 times

Economy

Unprecedented demand drives student food bank into $200,000 deficit

By Michael John Lo
December 13, 2022

So far, no change in commitments from UVic despite calls from student unions to help plug the deficit and provide fundraising support.

Arts

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Good news

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