New Music Revue: Raphael Weinroth-Browne shows mastery of art on Worlds Within

Raphael Weinroth-Browne Worlds Within (Independent) 4.5/5 Raphael Weinroth-Browne is a Canadian composer and cellist known for his musical artistry in groups such as The Visit, Musk Ox, and Leprous. Weinroth-Browne is now releasing his first studio album, Worlds Within. And, just like his band work, Worlds Within shows off Weinroth-Browne at the height of his […]

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What’s Going On: February 5 to 18, 2020

Saturday, February 8 Here’s looking at Q, kid Have you heard that the new black is actually Arctic Blue? Well, it is, with Josh Q and The Trade-Offs, singing their soulful and brooding notes from the deep end of the northern tundra. In a blend of Inuktitut and English lyrics, The Trade-Offs sing the Arctic […]

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Camosun student faces societal issues with repair café

Just 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 […]

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Victoria Film Festival movies deliver subjects heavy and light

The 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 […]

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Open Space: Walmart will hurt Lansdowne neighbourhood

A 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 […]

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Camosun MyWellness column: Five ways to branch out in 2020

As 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 […]

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Bedouin Soundclash deliver their own kind of mass with new album

After 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. […]

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