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UVic's Ideafest schedule of events

All events are free and open to the public. Unless noted, no registration is required. March 5 No stepping back: A truth and reconciliation play — 9:30-11 a.m.
Becoming sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: How we all got here

Becoming sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: How we all got here

Royal sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Museum project recording influence, connections of immigrant cultures
Our Community: Library founder to be honoured

Our Community: Library founder to be honoured

Bruce Parisian, the recently retired executive director of the Victoria Native Friendship Centre, will be honoured when the centre’s library is named after him at a ceremony on Friday.
UVic's Ideafest: Island chains fed by the sea

UVic's Ideafest: Island chains fed by the sea

Nutrients and material from the sea are being carried ashore by waves, mists, wild creatures and even people to create unique islands off the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ central coast.
Vital People: Bridges for Women helps train survivors of abuse

Vital People: Bridges for Women helps train survivors of abuse

Coaching, mentorship and extensive education await women who sign up for the Bridges for Women Society’s Self-Employment Program.
Vital People: Storytelling project unites generations of Pender Islanders

Vital People: Storytelling project unites generations of Pender Islanders

Stories are the thread that binds generations of Pender Islanders, as the Ptarmigan Music and Theatre Society rolls out Once Upon an Island: Building Community Through Storytelling.
Vital People: A chance to tell us what you care about

Vital People: A chance to tell us what you care about

What do you care about? Many of you responded to Vital Signs surveys telling us about areas you want to learn about, contribute your thoughts to or ask questions about.
Botanical discoveries in northern sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ alpine

Botanical discoveries in northern sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ alpine

This is one of a series of columns by specialists at the Royal sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Museum that explore the human and natural worlds of the province. Have you ever wondered what sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Our Community: Beauty Day for Our Place clients

Our Community: Beauty Day for Our Place clients

More than 50 vulnerable women who rely on the programs and services at Our Place received a little TLC when they were treated to Beauty Day last week.
Seychelles swaps debt for groundbreaking marine protection

Seychelles swaps debt for groundbreaking marine protection

CURIEUSE ISLAND, Seychelles — With deep blue waters, white sand beaches and rich marine life, the tiny island nation of the Seychelles is announcing a pioneering marine conservation plan as part of a debt swap deal with creditors.