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National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025 

June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day, as established in 1996 by the Governor General of Canada, as a time to commemorate and celebrate the long-standing traditions, cultures, and history of the various Indigenous nations that continue to live across the country. As we strive to do each day, we take redoubled effort to recall […]

UVSS Pride Month Statement 2025

  This June, we take the time to recognize and discuss the various movements, struggles, and triumphs which comprise the ongoing efforts of Pride, and the 2SLGBTQ+ community at large. This reflection ought to be not merely a consideration of where we stand now, of what is worthy of celebration or condemnation, but also a […]

Response to Transphobia on Campus

Dear UVSS Members, It has come to our attention that the SUB was vandalized with vulgar transphobic graffiti. To be clear, this was a premeditated hate crime carried out on the first day of Pride Month that the SUB was open. Incidents such as these highlight the necessity of Pride Month and Pride as a […]

Transgender Day of Visibility Statement

Today, March 31st, we recognize and honour Transgender Day of Visibility, a day dedicated to celebrating and uplifting transgender people while educating ourselves about gender diversity. This day is an opportunity to show solidarity, raise awareness, and fight for transgender individuals in our community and everywhere. Transgender people face an ongoing and alarming wave of […]