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Victoria roller derby teen laces up for victory on the world stage

By Nina Grossman
January 7, 2023

16-year-old Naomi Morrell, aka Scream Soda, will represent Canada at the Junior Roller Derby World Cup in France

Transportation

UVic denies allegations of negligence in fatal Bamfield bus crash

By Nina Grossman
January 7, 2023

Crash survivors face long road ahead, lawyer says

Good news

Victoria’s youngest magazine writers are tackling big issue topics

By Michael John Lo
January 6, 2023

Since 2017, Central Middle School students have been creating their own magazine as part of a grade 8 media and social justice class

Homelessness

‘Tale as old as time’: Debunking pervasive myths about homelessness in Victoria

Seven frontline service providers offer insight into why there seem to be “new faces” on the streets

Arts

The mystery of the missing hand: public art on Wharf Street set to return this year

By Michael John Lo
January 5, 2023

Eroded by a decade of visiting dogs, ‘Hands of Time’ installation will see slight redesign upon its return

Transportation

A ‘kick to the stomach’: family of teen killed in a crosswalk outraged by driver’s plan to plead not guilty

By Nina Grossman
January 5, 2023

The driver revealed in court that she is planning to dispute the charge, and believes the incident was “a terrible, terrible accident,” her lawyer says.