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Food sovereignty in the era of climate crisis

As we mark Earth Day from our homes this April, consider the changes we can make from home to support sustainability efforts. In this Ideafest 2020 event, UVic researchers from the Departments of Geography,...

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What does the fish say?

The ocean is an orchestra of sound—and fish play a big part. But we don’t know much about the sounds they make. That’s where UVic’s Fish Sounds Project comes in. By listening to and...

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Share a Kind Mail message

We could all use a little encouragement these days, including students. Studying, exams and essays are enough to manage… before adding a pandemic. But even in these challenging times, UVic students are resilient. Let’s...

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Vikes virtual fitness membership

The folks at CARSA are determined to keep us moving during this pandemic. Workout from anywhere, anytime with the new CARSA virtual fitness membership. You can keep participating in your favourite classes or try...

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The Connector

The arts community faces an interesting new challenge in a time of physical distancing. Countless events have been cancelled, yet the show must go on. Over the past few weeks we’ve seen a remarkable...

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Mo’s Daily Briefings

Need a daily smile? Mo’s Daily Briefings is a light-hearted YouTube series that delivers a quick comedic take on life in a time of social distancing. Canadian Kid Munro (Mo) brings you the magic...

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Dads Read Princess Stories

A podcast where real-life dads read stories about made-up and real princesses so you don’t have to! From the real-life gruesome tale of Olga of Kiev! to the tale of The Little Mermaid, this...