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Fight, Magic, Items is a chronicle of how Japanese roleplaying games levelled up through the decades
Hugo Award winner Aidan Moher’s new book harnesses and explores the power of nostalgia
Tim Ford·Monday, October 3, 2022·4 min
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Drawn to comics: Alex Steacy writes a new chapter in the family business
This Victoria-based comic artist ‘grew up completely immersed’ in the industry, and will now be selling his own book at Capital City Comic Con
Tim Ford·Wednesday, September 21, 2022·5 min
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Cruise ships are back—so is their waste
This year the federal government implemented regulations around waste dumping, but it's unclear if these measures are being followed. Victoria industry groups are silent on the local implications
Tim Ford·Tuesday, August 30, 2022·7 min
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An internment camp ‘comedy’ opens in Victoria next week
Kunji Ikeda’s show, Sansei, explores his family’s connection to the Japanese internment camps
Tim Ford·Tuesday, April 26, 2022·5 min
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Powering Vancouver Island is getting harder with climate change
Cables from the mainland were damaged by the heat this summer and thousands went without power during this week’s storm. How can the Island keep the lights on?
Tim Ford·Tuesday, October 26, 2021·7 min
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Isolated in Victoria: forging friendships in a city renowned for its chilliness
Researchers say there's little attention on adult friendships, but there are some strategies to find new friends—even here
Tim Ford·Saturday, August 28, 2021·6 min
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What Victoria’s long-lost streetcars can tell us about the future
Victoria grew up around a streetcar system that carried Victoria’s entire population every two days. Now the city is wrestling with transportation questions that could benefit from some old-fashioned wisdom.
Tim Ford·Monday, June 7, 2021·7 min
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Amid a violent year for the Chinese community, a push for a Chinatown museum
In Canada's oldest Chinatown, a community that has faced discrimination since its inception reckons with it today
Tim Ford·Sunday, March 21, 2021·6 min
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Will your mask end up in the sea?
A new study estimates more than 1.5 billion masks will enter the oceans this year.
Tim Ford·Sunday, December 6, 2020·4 min