Nov 30, 2021 | Funding for Students
The Megan Newtown Memorial Award is given to a student who is involved in a post-secondary theatre program, and has certain interests and qualifications. Students can fill out an application between June 1 – September 30 annually. More information can be found...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
A pair of teens have raised over $4,000 for the Rainbow Kitchen Society through Rise Together, a philanthropic network they started in February. They are also holding a community charity show on December 17th at Oak Bay High School (2121 Cadboro Bay Road) in aid of...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
A Victoria resident has helped earn more than $1.5 million for charity by playing Desert Bus, known as “the most boring game ever created”, for a week. All funds raised will go to Child’s Play, a charity that donates video games to hospitals and...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
An 88 year old woman in Saanich has knitted more than 200 toques for the Our Place Society. Daphne, who knits up to a toque a day, says she hopes her toques “bring someone a bit of warmth and pleasure”. Original article:...
Nov 30, 2021 | Positive Stories
UBC Grads recently faced having to graduate at their first in-person ceremony in two years without the traditional cap and gown after flooding delayed the shipment of grad regalia. However, UVIC offered to step in, and lent UBC approximately 600 gowns to ensure that...
