Natasha Baldin

The University of Victoria is home to the world’s largest Transgender Archives. (Graphic from Aaron Devor).

B.C. attracting researchers as home to world’s largest transgender archives

Visitors come from all over the world to study the archives at the University of Victoria

The University of Victoria is home to the world’s largest Transgender Archives. (Graphic from Aaron Devor).
Harbour Nolan, 19, busks on the Inner Harbour Causeway, the location after which he was named. (Natasha Baldin/News Staff)

Cost of living, regulation feed decline of downtown buskers in B.C. capital

Buskers detail change in conditions that are silencing street corner song

Harbour Nolan, 19, busks on the Inner Harbour Causeway, the location after which he was named. (Natasha Baldin/News Staff)
Saanich author Mark Leiren-Young recently released a new book highlighting research showing sharks are more intelligent and less harmful than popular myths suggest. (Photo provided by Mark Leiren-Young)

B.C. author works to dispel myths about sharks in new book

Bite-sized facts help Mark Leiren-Young share knowledge from countless researchers

Saanich author Mark Leiren-Young recently released a new book highlighting research showing sharks are more intelligent and less harmful than popular myths suggest. (Photo provided by Mark Leiren-Young)
Barb West, Yana Hempler, Danielle Mulligan and Heather Crow pose for a photo at the day 10 finish line. (Natasha Baldin/News Staff)

B.C. runner finishes 10 marathons in 10 days to benefit her local hospitals

Yana Hempler’s goal is to raise $1 million for Victoria Hospitals Foundation

Barb West, Yana Hempler, Danielle Mulligan and Heather Crow pose for a photo at the day 10 finish line. (Natasha Baldin/News Staff)
Sam Shaw poses with Sandy Alomar (left) and Roberto Alomar (right) at a Blue Jays baseball camp in Nanaimo at the age of eight. The now 18-year-old was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays as the 274th overall pick in the MLB Draft. (Photo submitted by Craig Shaw)

‘Pretty pumped’: B.C. teen drafted by childhood favourite Toronto Blue Jays

Victoria’s Sam Shaw grew up a Jays fan, picked by them in annual amateur draft

Sam Shaw poses with Sandy Alomar (left) and Roberto Alomar (right) at a Blue Jays baseball camp in Nanaimo at the age of eight. The now 18-year-old was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays as the 274th overall pick in the MLB Draft. (Photo submitted by Craig Shaw)