Know Your Profs: Camosun economics and statistics prof Ocean Lu loves to see...
Know Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a...
View ArticleCamosun has a sports team?: A Camosun student athlete looks at the Chargers’...
When Camosun Chargers men’s volleyball setter Vitor Macedo’s block looped up over his opponents and landed inches within the end line during men’s volleyball championships, my Facebook newsfeed...
View ArticleVictoria author Andrew MacLeod hopes for a better place in new book
There are times when British Columbia really is the beautiful place that the license plates promise it to be; there are also times when it feels like just a cruddy backwards province. In his new book,...
View ArticleCollection pays tribute to Ted Harrison
Ted Harrison Collected (Douglas & McIntyre) Even if you don’t know Ted Harrison’s name, you probably know his paintings. His much-loved depictions of winter in northern Canada, done in bold,...
View ArticleUrban homesteading cookbook makes foraging an option
The Urban Homesteading Cookbook: Forage, Farm, Ferment and Feast for a Better World By Michelle Catherine Nelson (Douglas & McIntyre) In efforts to help the environment and to be healthier, buying...
View ArticleNew Music Revue: San Felix don’t have the fire
San Felix Fire Island (Independent) 2/5 Victoria indie-rock group San Felix’s new album, Fire Island, opens with catchy percussion and electric guitar in “I Was a Vulture.” However, the lead vocalist...
View ArticleNew Music Revue: Autopilot’s dreamy alt-rock impresses
Autopilot Desert Dreams (Independent) 3.5/5 Saskatoon’s Autopilot follow up their debut full-length, Diamond Rough, with this concise seven-song… EP? Mini-album? Album? Call it what you will, but I...
View ArticleUno Fest brings home serious performing talent
Until May 24, Intrepid Theatre will be home to 15 different performers from all over the world at this year’s Uno Fest. The fest is made up of solo performances that explore all different forms of art,...
View ArticleVictoria’s Isobel Trigger learn how to rock through trial and error
Victoria indie rock/pop band Isobel Trigger packed up the van and hit the road for their cross-Canada tour in April and have been driving and jamming ever since. Vocalist/synth player Felicia Harding...
View ArticleLit Matters: Sjón and the natural history of poetry
“I have seen the universe! It is made of poems!” So declares a character in The Blue Fox, a novella by the Icelandic author known by his pen name, Sjón. The statement is typical of Sjón, who is as...
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