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At the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre (VSAC), we know that healing isn’t linear — and it doesn’t happen in isolation….
The Triathlon of Compassion returns on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the Esquimalt Recreation Centre — and we’re inviting you…
Living Together 2025: Connecting housing, social health and resilience convened nearly 200 housing operators and experts, public health professionals, municipal…
We’re excited to announce season six of the Looking at Lyme podcast! New conversations with scientists, advocates, experts, and others…
Transforming Justice is Quickly Approaching! Transforming Justice 2025: A Joint National Conference of Critical Perspectives: Criminology and Social Justice and…
The Victoria Coalition for Survivors of Torture (VCST) is a volunteer-run non-profit organization that operates predominantly from the unceded territory…
The fourth case conference of the I.I. took place on March 27, 2025, with the participation of 13 people from…
May 7 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Pacific Are you a frontline worker in the settlement, counselling, and victim services…
At the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre (VSAC), we have always stood on the frontlines, advocating for survivors and working to…
The following post includes traumatizing words and ideas associated with torture. The “Quick Exit” button is available to quickly leave…
This is legendary spirit bear guide, mariner, storyteller, fisherman, prankster – and so much more – Marven Robinson. Oh, the…
20-plus years ago, when I was working as a field biologist, someone asked me if I would be interested in…
This spirit bear was named Strawberry because she’s a bit of a strawberry blonde. She showed up out of the…
Looking for a great job opportunity to make a positive difference in coastal fisheries? CCIRA is hiring for a Fisheries…
On February 27, 2025, VCST hosted distinguished community advocates and researchers Dr. Yaya de Andrade and Joan Simalchik from Toronto…
We called his animal the Golden Wolf because of its tawny coat which shimmered like gold in the sun. It…
Please join us a FREE Gender-Affirming Apparel Workshop: Gaffing/Tucking & Binding 101, hosted at Island Sexual Health! The workshop will…
Monday, May 5th and Tuesday, May 6th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue 580…
At the Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture‘s Annual Symposium on February 25, 2025, VCST Board President Ana Pavon and…
VANCOUVER/UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), Sḵwx̱w̱ú7mesh (SQUAMISH), AND səlilwətaɬ (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES – Conservation groups are warning that the federal government’s decision not…
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As a coalition of agencies and individuals responding to the needs of survivors of torture and their families, VCST works…
After receiving awards and rave reviews at screenings and festivals across North America, the Keepers of the Land is now…
Collaborating on emergency preparedness fosters residents’ collective resilience—and lived experiences of disabilities can be valuable assets in the process. This is one of the key takeaways from a unique collaboration in Vancouver, British Columbia that resulted in many resident-participants—and also staff at the organizations involved—feeling inspired and transformed. …
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