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VIU holds vigil to remember 14 women who lost their lives in Montreal

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Vancouver Island University says everyone needs to take action to end violence against women, girls and members of the...

VIU provides first annual fall festival to all island residents 

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Vancouver Island University is opening their Nanaimo campus to everyone for a day of festivities and events at Discoverfest....

New VIU Class Offers Insights Into Addiction

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Vancouver Island University has graduated it's first batch of Addiction Studies Certificate students. The class was developed by Psychology Professor...

VIU Continues To Address Sexual Violence At All Campuses

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Vancouver Island University has launched an initiative addressing sexual violence. The campaign, called "Know More", urges students to learn what...

Council supports VIU student-led campaign

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Vancouver Island University students have received support from Powell River council on their Don't Close the Door campaign. Powell River...

Powell River VIU student helping former Youth-in-Care

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A Vancouver Island University student from Powell River is using her experience and education to help former youths-in-care. 21-year-old...

New program launched at VIU to focus on reconciliation

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Vancouver Island University has launched a new program to encourage discussion on reconciliation. Director of Aboriginal Education, Doctor Sharon Hobenshield,...

Students back in class at VIU

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Students are back in class at Vancouver Island University's Powell River campus today. Campus Administrator Greg Cran says one of...

Enrollment up at VIU

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It's shaping up to be a positive year at Vancouver Island University. Campus Administrator Greg Cran says enrollment is up...

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Island Link Partnership connect Hullo Ferry to Campbell River, Courtenay, Parksville

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Hullo Ferries and IslandLink Bus Services have partnered to make car-free trips to downtown Vancouver easier for people travelling from Campbell River, Courtenay and Parksville.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

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The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

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First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

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The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
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