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VIU Foundation’s Giving Tuesday campaign raises more than $480,000 for students in need

Community rallies around campaign focused on removing barriers for students. Thanks to the generosity of a record-breaking number of community donors, more Vancouver Island University (VIU) students in financial need will be able to focus on their studies rather than on meeting basic needs.

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VIU in the News
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Published: 12/5/2025
Updated: 12/5/2025
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VIU in the News reports on VIU Foundation’s Giving Tuesday campaign raises more than $480,000 for students in need

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Community rallies around campaign focused on removing barriers for students.

Thanks to the generosity of a record-breaking number of community donors, more Vancouver Island University (VIU) students in financial need will be able to focus on their st...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?