

Notice of Election
Voting will take place electronically on October 19, 20, 21omination packages can be requested in the VIU Students' Union office (building 193 on the Nanaimo campus), or in student services in Cowichan or Powell River after the opening of nominations. More information about the roles and responsibilities of each position can be found at viusu.ca.

Communicable Diseases Plan and COVID-19 Vaccines
The VIU Communicable Diseases Plan focuses on basic risk reduction principles to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 and other communicable diseases on our campuses.

Club Opportunities + Update
We are very happy to share that nearly all typical club activities will be able to resume this fall. To get the ball rolling, we have 4 exciting promotional opportunities for clubs coming up in the fall! If you’d like to participate in these opportunities, you will need to renew your club prior to August 27, 2021.

Community Garden Club wins People’s Choice Award!
With your support, the VIU Community Peace Garden can grow from its roots to become a more inclusive space that celebrates Indigenous knowledge and will continue to benefit students in the future.

RDN Transit Feedback
The Regional District of Nanaimo is looking for feedback from transit users in Nanaimo for their Transit Redevelopment Strategy. Students at VIU are major stakeholders in Nanaimo’s transit system and it is important to ensure our voice is heard.

Skilled Trades Certification
Whether it be building infrastructure, manufacturing essential products, or providing important services, trades workers are an essential part of BC’s economy and social tapestry. Students across BC applaud the BC government's announcement of the Skilled Trades Certification program as this announcement will create jobs, provide job security, and lead to higher wages for workers.