by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 19, 2024 | The Toronto Star via UVic News Just over six months has passed since 44-year-old Karolina Huebner-Marukat was killed outside of a safe consumption site in the Toronto neighborhood of Leslieville. The site – located in the South Riverdale Community...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 10, 2024 | BC Today, CBC News via UVic News In a conversation with BC Today host Michelle Eliot and West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund, UVic’s Dr. Jillian Roberts shared important information on how to support those who have experienced a trauma. She stated...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 23, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 6, 2024 | CBC Radio One 690AM/88.1 FM (CBU) via UVic News A new exhibit has opened at UVic’s Legacy Art Galleries. The exhibit rose out of conversations between artist Lynda Gammon and curator Dr. Carolyn Butler-Palmer, and focuses on the hidden representation...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 22, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 4, 2024 | CBC News via UVic News; January 9, 2024 | La Source via UVic News Dr. David Atkinson, Professor and Chair of the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria, shared expertise on climate and weather in two recent news media. In a discussion...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 19, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 14, 2024 | The Japan Times via UVic News Discourse surrounding the burning of wood pellets (a type of biofuel that is created from clearcutting in British Columbia forests) as an alternative to fossil fuels is alarmingly misleading, a recent Japan Times...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 18, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 28, 2023 | BNN Bloomberg via UVic News As explained by BNN Bloomberg’s Jordan Fleguel, Swiss-based commodity trading and mining company Glencore has recently acquired the coal business of Canadian giant Teck Resources Limited. This acquisition...