Fine Furniture program grads showcase slow, meaningful work

In a world increasingly shaped by mass production and disposable design, graduating students from Camosun College’s Fine Furniture and Joinery program are pushing back with a collection of handcrafted chairs that emphasize intention in material and process. The 10-month program culminates in Against the Grain: An Exhibition of Handcrafted Chairs, a public showcase featuring work […]

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News Briefs: July 8, 2026 issue

Centre for Accessible Learning gets new location Camosun College’s Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) services have moved. As of Thursday, July 2, the CAL offices and the CAL exams are located on the second floor of the Dawson Building at Lansdowne. The CAL services at the college’s Interurban campus remain in the same locations. See […]

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Shari Ulrich reflects on a changing industry

Bowen Island-based folk singer Shari Ulrich has had a decades-long career in music, acting, and television. Born in California, the two-time Juno Awards winner moved to Canada with her family in 1969 at 18, following the Kent State shootings and growing unrest surrounding the Vietnam War. Ulrich attributes the experiences of these turbulent times of […]

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Kinky Boots treads the boards at the Royal Theatre

The instances are few and far between that Victoria is favoured over Vancouver for touring Broadway productions, with it usually falling to our local theatre troupes to put on a local reproduction of the material. However, with Kinky Boots, local theatre company Broadway in Victoria have managed to land a big one. This fun-filled musical […]

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Open Space: Unpaid internships deeply flawed

While unpaid internships are often celebrated as a young adult’s first foray into the professional world, they have morphed into a deeply flawed practice that devalues merit, restricts socioeconomic mobility, and dismantles the standard university-to-career pipeline. By establishing a hard barrier that excludes low-to-average-income students while simultaneously inflating job requirements, unpaid internships deepen socioeconomic disparities […]

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