Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life novel successAncient Egypt has long been a staple of the exhibits that roll through the Royal BC Museum, seeming to pop up every few years. This year, true to form, you can once again dive into the world of mummies, pyramids, and ancient curses; however, the exhibit is a bit more spectacular than the ones in […] Continue Reading |
Fine Furniture program grads showcase slow, meaningful workIn 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 […] Continue Reading |
News Briefs: July 8, 2026 issueCentre 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 […] Continue Reading |
State of the arts: How Victoria’s artistic communities are thriving in challenging timesIt’s no secret that creative expression has been a staple of Victoria’s identity for, well, what feels like forever. In fact, you probably wouldn’t even bat an eye if I told you that Victoria has more artists per capita than anywhere else in the country (which, by the way, it does). On top of that, […] Continue Reading |
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Shari Ulrich reflects on a changing industryBowen 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 […] Continue Reading |
Kinky Boots treads the boards at the Royal TheatreThe 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 […] Continue Reading |
Open Space: Unpaid internships deeply flawedWhile 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 […] Continue Reading |
