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VIU raises half of $2 million goal for scholarships and bursaries

Vancouver Island University says it has raised more than half of its $2-million goal for student scholarships.

New year brings optimism on a strong financial future at VIU, president 

Vancouver Island University will focus on students' success while recovering from financial hardship in 2026.

Gathering space expansion at VIU supports Indigenous culture 

Indigenous students at VIU will now have the chance to utilize an expanded space for ceremonial and support services...

VIU Duncan gets a new science-based farming course 

Duncan’s Vancouver Island University campus is now testing three courses that will help students learn the science behind sustainable...

VIU seeks injunction and damages after PSE fails to vacate campus 

Vancouver Island University say they’re disappointed protestors have violated a trespass notice issued on July 11, and they’re now...

VIU threatens action against pro-Palestine encampment 

Vancouver Island University says the Palestine Solidarity Encampment has until next week to vacate or force will be used...

VIU research team works to preserve rare Nanaimo based flower 

A small, rare flower is on the edge of extinction, but a Vancouver Island University research team says they’re...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.
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