Nav Sports Videographer Austin Heidt chats with VIU Men’s Hockey Assistant Captain Will Norman about the upcoming 2023/24 BCIHL season. The Mariners are looking to make their third consecutive BCIHL Final, with new faces in the locker room and front office.
Jack speaks with Dr. KJ Reed and fellow non-binary VIU students about the experience of being non-binary in a gendered society and discusses their own reasons for identifying as non-binary.
The Hullo is the latest in a long line of attempts to operate a private ferry between Nanaimo and Vancouver—will it work this time? Nav Videographer Ben hopped on board to find out…
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On their way back from a camping trip in Tofino, a group of friends never imagined that getting stuck on the side of Highway 4 would be the last in a long list of weekend disasters.
With the devastating effects of the summer’s wildfires, unpredictable road closures have caused chaos for those travelling across the island.
But sometimes these things just happen, and it’s the way we deal with them that really matters.
The Navigator is looking a little different this year—not only because of our fresh new colours and overhauled website, but also because we’re facing new challenges that have come along with the world of online journalism.
As we look ahead into the future of The Nav, we’ve gone back to some of our old ways—like sending out monthly newsletters. But we’re also unafraid to try new things and push ourselves to be more creative and expressive with the content that we share.
Follow along as we embrace a new wave of change, growth, and opportunities.
Join Mike Duddy as he explores VIU’s branch of WUSC (World University Service of Canada), a campus-based student group focused on creating an equitable world through education. Mike explores the impact that WUSC has on refugees who come to VIU and the overall history of the program.
The VIU campus brings together people of all ages and backgrounds. For three senior students, their time at VIU has created lasting memories and friendships.
They discuss with us the challenges and positive experiences of navigating university life in the golden years.
On a search for a new pair of boots? A vintage jacket? Discover the world of second-hand shopping.
Thrift stores are places full of possibilities, unique pieces, and amazing deals. But thrifting is not as simple as retail shopping: it requires stamina, focus, and practice.
Ella shares 6 tips and tricks to navigate her favourite Nanaimo thrift stores.
Embark on a transformative journey through the eyes of Bella Hoodle as she discovers the power of yoga amidst the chaos of college life. In this captivating article, Bella shares her personal experiences and the profound impact that yoga and meditation have had on her mental well-being. Join her as she unravels the beauty of finding solace in movement, silence, and self-reflection. Learn how yoga can be the key to unlocking a calmer, more centered you. Dive into the full article and embrace the art of inner peace and self-discovery.
Jack interviews his parents in his childhood home on sleepy island paradise and talks to other parents of homeschoolers from Protection Island about the 'unschooling' experience. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0HOTuIcZqe4keghx1PPx36?si=KR-rulnJQSuF2p1_ZJtlIg...