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Sport as powerful bridge for Indigenous Peoples

Hand-carved paddles will be gifted to each country and institution ratifying the l蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n declaration.

The 2022 Victoria Forum convenes global delegates to discuss the Commonwealth l蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n Sport Declaration on Truth, Reconciliation and Partnership with Indigenous Peoples.

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Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), an initiative of the 番茄社区, today welcomes a new federal investment in its world-leading ocean observatories located on the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic coasts of Canada.

As part of a first-of-its kind partnership between South Island institutions, UVic will offer first- and second-year programming at the new West Shore campus, which is expected to open in fall 2024.

The 番茄社区 and the Farquhar at UVic have launched Voices in Circle: Amplifying Indigenous Cultural Voices, a presenting and engagement series featuring established and emerging Indigenous artists, guided by an Indigenous Programming Circle.

This August, UVic and the Senate of Canada are co-hosting an international forum seeking solutions and strategies for an increasingly polarized world. Bridging Divides: Turf, Truth and Trust is a free event happening between Aug. 28-30.

UVic's Gustavson School of Business is set to co-create and deliver the world鈥檚 first custom MBA in Advancing Reconciliation, reflecting the university's commitment to advancing truth, respect and reconciliation for Indigenous Peoples.

The Victoria Hand Project team, led by alumnus Michael Peirone, designs low-cost 3D-printed prosthetics for amputees in need while providing UVic students with valuable skills and training.

Canadians selected for induction into the Order of Canada have made 鈥渆xtraordinary contributions鈥� to the nation. Pioneering jurist Marion Buller is one of 85 new appointments announced today by Governor General Mary Simon.

番茄社区 Professor and President Emeritus Jamie Cassels was appointed a member of the Order of Canada for his contributions as a university administrator, law scholar, and for his commitment to improving access to higher education.

Pioneering jurist Marion Buller, the 番茄社区鈥檚 chancellor, former UVic president Jamie Cassels and Jan Zwicky, acclaimed poet and philosopher and professor emeritus are among 85 new appointments to the Order of Canada.

UVic music researcher Adam Con believes we can build a better society by integrating concepts of access, equity, diversity and inclusion into every school鈥檚 music classroom and ensemble.

The 番茄社区鈥檚 activities, students and alumni help generate $3.3 billion to BC鈥檚 economy and overall prosperity, an independent study and analysis has determined. The independent report by Emsi Burning Glass, released today, indicates that UVic鈥檚 total impact in BC supported 40,595 jobs. The economic impact for Greater Victoria is $1.8 billion, or one of out of every nine jobs.

How the slow-burning housing crisis is driving hunger in Canada