A Langford woman is speaking out after her husband contracted COVID-19 at the hospital but was discharged without diagnosis
Brishti Basu is a reporter based in Victoria. She speaks English, Bengali, and Hindi. She is a generalist that primarily covers social issues and the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as issues relevant to Victoria and Vancouver Island. Basu began her career in journalism as a reporter with Victoria Buzz in 2017, and has been published in places like VICE, The Tyee, National Geographic, BBC Future, and more. Her work so far covers a wide range of topics, from systematic racism to climate change, marine mammal welfare to culinary nomenclature, and beyond.
With most people not being tested for what they have, the data presented by the province is incomplete, at best
Members of the Indigenous Harm Reduction Team say orange shirt-clad passersby ignored their calls for help on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The city opened a warming centre Monday night after constant snowfall, but the city’s unhoused say they were not informed about its availability
Closures are a result of dire nursing shortages impacting not just the North Island, but all of BC and Canada
