Camosun co-op students honoured with awards

Molly Mifsud and Jacqueline Sperber have a few things in common: they are both Camosun alumni, they both self-developed co-op positions based on their interests, and they both walked away from their co-ops with awards from the Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC/Yukon (ACE-WIL). Mifsud received the 2022 ACE-WIL Student of the Year/Co-op […]

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Walking the Balance Beam: The balance of love

What do some people say is worth living for but also worth dying for? What causes such a wild spectrum of emotions that can’t possibly all be contained in one sentence? What is the theme of countless works of art? Love. Love is the answer. It fuels our lives. Its existence can make or break […]

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Kiryn’s Wellness Corner: Grand declarations of wellness

Most of us have made a grand declaration to eat better, exercise more, go to hot yoga flow or Krav Maga every day, or begin journalling. We set a start date, like New Year’s Day or next Monday, because beginning mid-week just seems irrational, am I right? We want to change something, so we decide […]

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Art Gallery of Greater Victoria exhibit examines interpretations of streets

One of the great things about art is how it can take something as simple as a person walking down a street and turning it into something beautiful. According to Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV) curator Steven McNeil, that’s exactly what the exhibit The Street does with its subject matter. “The Street is an […]

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Open Space: Camosun staff and faculty need to commit to Indigenization

Not enough staff and faculty at Camosun are committed to Indigenization. Indigenization workshops to make classrooms and courses safer for Indigenous students are strictly voluntary, so staff have no incentive to take opportunities to deconstruct their biases and improve their classes. And it’s needed: both of us have either witnessed or been subject to anti-Indigenous […]

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Tastes of Victoria: Brickyard dominates pizza

Let’s be honest, if anyone asks about the world’s most famous dish, pizza would be a popular answer. Maybe because of its practicality, because of its adaptability to both time and space, or maybe because with enough creativity and imagination, anyone can make a perfect new combination able to reach the hearts of the public. […]

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