25 Years Ago in Nexus: November 27, 2024 issue

Reefer madness: Weed, grass, pot, marijuana is now considered a common household item, useful for relaxation and celebration (and, in my case, inducing nightmarish panic attacks). However, before 2018, citizens across Canada were not afforded their God-given right to blaze, and in our November 29, 1999 issue, we covered the baby step that eventually led […]

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Camosun College Student Society hosts sustainable fashion event

Camosun College Student Society sponsored content Ever wondered where all our clothing trash ends up? Sustainable fashion is all about reducing the massive environmental footprint created by the fashion industry. Society’s modern clothing habits are driving an unprecedented environmental crisis, fuelled by must-have trends from online shopping apps, ASMR videos encouraging people to buy more, […]

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Fellas, Let’s Figure It Out: Finals season

Finals season at Camosun is fast approaching once again. No matter what program you are in, it’s likely you’re starting to feel the crunch. At the time of writing, I have over a dozen assignments, five exams, and what feels like a million group projects due in the next month.  It can certainly feel overwhelming […]

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Wonderheads bring new twist to old Christmas tale

A Christmas Carol will be reimagined this December by award-winning theatre company Wonderheads—bringing the classic Charles Dickens’ story to Victoria’s McPherson Playhouse.  Co-founders and performers Kate Braidwood and Andrew Phoenix say they’ve turned the story into a play where expressions speak louder than words—omitting words entirely. “Wonderheads is a full-face mask and theatre company. We […]

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Bedouin Soundclash continues connecting with music

Celebrating 20 years of music, Toronto’s Bedouin Soundclash is coming to the Capital Ballroom this December for the second night of their Canadian tour. After the re-release of their 2004 album, Sounding a Mosaic, the band is bringing their sound back to the stage.  Bedouin Soundclash’s hiatus lasted a little longer than intended. The band […]

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Illusionist Vitaly to bring art to life in magic show

What makes a moment magical? Canadian illusionist Vitaly Beckman is back in Victoria on December 7 to perform his interactive, art-based magic show, inspiring audiences to answer this question for themselves and explore the power of their senses. As a visual person, Vitaly thinks in visual terms and incorporates artistic elements such as paintings, photographs, […]

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