New York City: That’s a wrap! Thanks from the big apple!
And then I was off to my final destination: New York City. After 121 hours on the train (which equals 5 days and 1...
And then I was off to my final destination: New York City. After 121 hours on the train (which equals 5 days and 1...
I always considered Niagara Falls to be a must-do when you’re in eastern Canada. However, before I left, people from the west coast were...
And sometimes, things just do not work out the way they are supposed to. I don’t like when blogs simply superficially show off all...
The capital. The home of our beloved Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In my opinion, you could really feel that this is an important government...
After my time in Toronto, seeing MontrĂ©al felt like a relief. It’s still a big city but it seemed so much more playful, colourful,...
“My parents are from Jamaica but I grew up in Toronto with a lot of Koreans. I think I had my first English speaking...
Once, Winnipeg was the biggest city in North America. The perfectly central location in Canada created an important trading point between the East and...
Imagine you’re lying in the grass, the sun is shining in your face, the greatest people around you, and beautiful live music is playing...
As I have learned, trains are no common mode of transportation in Canada for passengers, especially not here in the West. You can see...
Coming to UVic from Germany, I had a picture in mind of the typical Canada and its people. But Victoria directly challenged that: People...
Sometimes you have a long weekend or the next reading break coming up and you just want to get out of town, see something new,...
My time here in Canada is slowly but steadily coming to an end. Only two weeks left until I’ll be leaving Victoria and going...
Canadians love maple syrup. Canadians wear plaid shirts all year round. Canadians apologise for everything. Those are probably the most heard stereotypes about our...
Coming to UVic from another place, it can be hard to find your community on campus. However, it is always a good first step...
When I came to Canada, a lot of people didn’t even need to ask where I’m from after they heard me talking — they immediately knew...
This post originally appeared on become Canadian, a blog about how to blend in with with locals on the West Coast, on April 2, 2016....
This post originally appeared on become Canadian, a blog about how to blend in with with locals on the West Coast, on March 22,...
Aaron Wells, a member of Ehattesaht First Nation from up island, came down to Victoria to work at the Our Living Languages: First Peoples’...
Depressed people are just sad sometimes, schizophrenia immediately turns you into a serial killer and people with Tourette’s syndrome insult everyone all day long...
I want to change the world for the better. I want to have a positive impact. A lot of students have this thought in...