December Horoscopes
Aries (March 21 to April 19) The stars see that you are determined to finish all of your final projects before their due dates. Congratulations on...
Lauryn Mackenzie
Lauryn is a fourth-year Digital Media Studies student. She has had her work featured in the Powell River Peak, Portal Magazine, and The Discourse. When she’s not looking up fun facts about bees, she’s probably fantasying about Portland, Oregon.
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Nanaimo MLA Sworn in as Minister of Mental Health and Addiction
Sheila Malcolmson has been announced as BC’s new minister of mental health and addictions following the newly reformed BC NDP party that was sworn...
Jagmeet Singh Versus AOC
“Jagmeet, you just killed her right in front of me!” US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez screamed after witnessing Canadian NDP Leader Jagmeet...
City Seeks Input on New Animal Responsibility Bylaw
Do you think all outdoor cats should be spayed or neutered? Or that cats should be banned from entering someone else's property? The City of Nanaimo...
BC Liberal Party Leader Steps Down
BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson is stepping down after a two-year run as the leader of the official opposition. In a Facebook post published by...
COVID-19 Order Extended Province Wide as BC Enters a Second Wave
A month away from Christmas—a holiday celebrated by bringing people together—new restrictions have been rolled out across the province to slow the...
Winter Is Coming
As the snow starts to fall on the northern part of Vancouver Island, the City of Nanaimo reminds residents to be prepared for a West Coast winter....
Together Alone
The fall semester will soon come to a close as VIU students complete their first full semester of online schooling. Although many students have...
What is the Future You Want to See for VIU?
From November 2–November 27, VIU is inviting students, staff, and alumni to have a say in the changes they want to see for the university. Between...