Camosun student faces societal issues with repair caféJust because something can’t be used doesn’t mean it can’t be saved. It just means it hasn’t yet seen the hands of first-year University Transfer student Savannah Barratt. Barratt is part of the Camosun Innovates Innovators Club. The club will be hosting an upcoming repair café, where students and staff can bring their broken goods […] Continue Reading |
Victoria Film Festival movies deliver subjects heavy and lightThe Victoria Film Festival’s program guide can be daunting, featuring everything from movies that are deeply meaningful and will really stay with the viewer long after the end credits roll to movies that are more on the lighter side of things. If you’re more into the former, Charles Wilkinson’s Haida Modern: The Art and Activism […] Continue Reading |
Open Space: Walmart will hurt Lansdowne neighbourhoodA new Walmart is set to open in the Hillside Centre by the fall of 2021. This will be the third Walmart to open in the Greater Victoria area, with one in Uptown and another in Langford. This raises some interesting questions. Do we need another Walmart in Victoria? What would the effects be on […] Continue Reading |
Natural Selection: February 5, 2020 issue |
Penguin & Peacock: February 5, 2020 issue |
Camosun MyWellness column: Five ways to branch out in 2020As we kick off the new year, it’s easy to get wrapped up in school, work, life… you name it. But staying connected with your community will end up flowing into other areas of your life—it’s all about balance. The MyWellness program wants students to stay happy, healthy, and balanced this year, so that’s why […] Continue Reading |
Bedouin Soundclash deliver their own kind of mass with new albumAfter a seven-year hiatus, Toronto reggae/ska band Bedouin Soundclash returned in 2017 with a few more things to say. But vocalist/guitarist Jay Malinowski says the band wouldn’t be playing together again unless it was from the heart. “The only way we were going to start playing again was if we were creatively inspired,” says Malinowski. […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College keeps conversations going with Sexualized Violence Awareness WeekCamosun College’s Office of Student Support and the Camosun College Student Society are holding Sexualized Violence Awareness Week from Monday, February 10 until Friday, February 14. At both campuses from February 10 to 12, there will be consent valentines and treats; there will be information booths, button making, and treats at Lansdowne on February 11 […] Continue Reading |
Politics and Other Nonsense: What a royal move to Canada entailsThere’s been a lot of misinformation circulating about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s big move to Canada. This is rather ironic, considering that the entire reason that they are moving to BC is to avoid negative press and fake news. In the past, Meghan Markle has had terrible encounters with the paparazzi in Britain […] Continue Reading |
Wilna Thomas Building closed while college decides on plansThe Wilna Thomas Building at the Lansdowne campus is closed until further notice. The college officially closed the building as of December 23, 2019 and is in the process of deciding what to do with the space. Camosun College director of Facilities Services Ian Tol is overseeing the Wilna Thomas project, and he’s excited about […] Continue Reading |
