Basti Brandt, an exchange student from Germany, was visiting Banff during a break from his studies at the University of Victoria.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/tourism-growing-banff-national-park-wildlife-1.6823174?cmp=rss

He is former director of the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/drinking-alcohol-brings-no-health-benefits-study-finds/article_0dcd7322-4641-5697-98ff-1cd941e357bb.html

McKay has been inducted into the Basketball BC Hall of Fame and the University of Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.

Source: https://www.vernonmorningstar.com/sports/hoopers-and-hustlers-wanted-for-vernon-summer-basketball-camp/

Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator, author and University of Victoria historian Jason Colby says killer whales were considered "not just as vermin species but potentially dangerous" creatures to be hunted and eliminated.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/orca-held-captive-1.7018790?cmp=rss

Poole’s own daughter attends the University of Victoria, where she plays on their softball team.

Source: https://www.thereflector.ca/2023/12/09/mru-softball-team-sets-ambitious-goals-following-inaugural-season/

Sophia Cardenuto, an assistant professor at the University of Victoria who studies the cocoa supply chain, told CBC Radio that higher cocoa prices can be helpful for struggling farmers.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/chocolate-prices-cocoa-1.6887082?cmp=rss