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BC Cancer- Victoria welcomed the public to tour their facilities on Oct. 5, 2019. (Evan Taylor/News Staff)

BC Cancer Foundation opens doors to the Victoria public for tours of the facility

The tour showed visitors all the important work that goes on at BC Cancer-Victoria

BC Cancer- Victoria welcomed the public to tour their facilities on Oct. 5, 2019. (Evan Taylor/News Staff)
UVic Masters student, Desirée Bulger (middle) has been researching the effectiveness of artificial reefs (Tobias Scharvogel photo)

Sinking ships on purpose: could artificial reefs revitalize marine life?

To preserve marine life eight ships and a plane have been deliberately sunk off the Island

UVic Masters student, Desirée Bulger (middle) has been researching the effectiveness of artificial reefs (Tobias Scharvogel photo)
This year’s World Teacher’ Day calls for supporting ‘a vibrant teaching force’

This year’s World Teacher’ Day calls for supporting ‘a vibrant teaching force’

Teachers and students alike will not be in class for this year’s international celebration on Oct. 5

This year’s World Teacher’ Day calls for supporting ‘a vibrant teaching force’
Seen here are the new doors which will be installed on all BC Transit buses. (Evan Taylor/News Staff)

BC Transit starts outfitting Vancouver Island buses with driver safety doors

The $6.5 million project will see all buses equipped with the new doors by the end of 2020

Seen here are the new doors which will be installed on all BC Transit buses. (Evan Taylor/News Staff)
Mandatory winter tire time arrives Oct. 1

Mandatory winter tire time arrives Oct. 1

Restrictions in place on multiple Island routes starting tomorrow

Mandatory winter tire time arrives Oct. 1
Red Arrows’ quick display over Victoria draws hundreds of spectators

Red Arrows’ quick display over Victoria draws hundreds of spectators

The Royal Air Forces’ acrobatic team headed to Vancouver next

Red Arrows’ quick display over Victoria draws hundreds of spectators
An image of basalt rocks – 90 per cent of the earth’s basalt is found on ocean floors. (Stock image)

Vancouver Island researchers work to turn greenhouse gases into rock

University of Victoria researchers join team developing technology to remove carbon dioxide from atmosphere

An image of basalt rocks – 90 per cent of the earth’s basalt is found on ocean floors. (Stock image)
Victoria has four players representing Canada at the Rugby World Cup

Victoria has four players representing Canada at the Rugby World Cup

Team Canada will be led out by Victorias DTH van Der Merwe

Victoria has four players representing Canada at the Rugby World Cup