University of Victoria

Archive-It Partner Since: Jul, 2013
Organization Type: Colleges & Universities
Description: The University of Victoria Libraries web archiving service from the Internet Archive helps the Libraries to harvest, build, and preserve collections of digital content relevant to our community.

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Anarchist Archives

Archived since: May, 2014
Description: Websites collected to support the Anarchist Archives, founded in 2005 by Dr. Allan Antliff, with a special mandate to collect and preserve anarchist-related materials, including posters, photographs, art work, videos, audio recordings, journals, pamphlets and zines, books, oral histories, correspondence (written and digital), organizational records, and other items.
Coverage: Canada
Date: 2014-
Language: eng
Subject: Anarchists , Anarchism
Type: Collection

B.C. Teachers' Labour Dispute (2014)

Archived since: Sep, 2014
Description: Public teachers in British Columbia began rotating strikes in May 2014, which also included a partial lockout by the provincial government. In June 2014, a full-scale walkout occurred, which lasted until September 2014, when the two sides reached an agreement.
Date: 2014-
Language: eng
Type: Collection

British Columbia 2018 Referendum on Electoral Reform

Archived since: Jun, 2019
Description: British Columbia 2018 Referendum on Electoral Reform, October to November 2018. Capture citizen action groups advocacy for and against the referendum question. Limited capture, if any, of BC government information.
Coverage: British Columbia
Date: 2019
Language: eng
Type: Collection

British Columbia General Local Elections

Archived since: Sep, 2022
Description: The collection includes municipal and mayoral candidate webpages covering towns and cities in the Capital Regional District as well as Prince George, BC for the October 15, 2022 Municipal Election
Date: 2022
Language: eng
Type: Collection

British Columbia Local Governments

Archived since: Apr, 2014
Description: Local governments in British Columbia include municipalities (i.e. villages, towns, districts and cities), regional districts (including municipal and non-municipal electoral areas), improvement districts, and the Islands Trust, as established by the Local Government Act of B.C.
Date: 2014-
Language: eng

British Columbia Provincial Elections

Archived since: Sep, 2024

COVID-19 Collection

Archived since: Apr, 2020
Description: The COVID-19 Web-Archiving Collection is a cooperative initiative between University of Victoria Libraries and the Vancouver Island University Library. The purpose of the collection is to capture web sources documenting how local governments, institutes, schools, non-profit organizations, businesses and communities in the southern region of Vancouver Island have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and how local social life has been impacted during the pandemic. This collection also includes sources documenting the increased incidents of racial discrimination and violence in British Columbia against marginalized populations such as Asian Canadian and First Nations communities that have occurred during the pandemic. For communities in the north and central regions of Vancouver Island see Vancouver Island University Library’s COVID-19: Vancouver Island, BC (Central & North) collection.
Date: 2020-
Language: eng , chinese
Type: Collection

Climate Collection at The University of Victoria

Archived since: Mar, 2025
Description: This site collects trans-disciplinary climate-related initiatives at the University of Victoria
Date: 2025

David Chuenyan Lai

Archived since: Aug, 2018
Description: An overview of the life and times of the prolific Dr. Lai, who was among many things, a leader, a professor, and promoter of early Chinese history throughout Canada.
Date: 2018
Language: chi , eng
Type: Collection

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Archived since: Sep, 2021

Greater Victoria Local News Web Archive

Archived since: Nov, 2025
Description: Collection of archived websites documenting local news and current affairs in Victoria, British Columbia. Includes online news articles, multimedia reporting, and talk-radio news content from major local outlets such as the Times Colonist, CHEK News, and CFAX 1070. Captures focus on stories, issues, and events affecting Greater Victoria communities. Websites are crawled regularly to preserve change over time and support long-term research, teaching, and community memory.

Hornby Island, BC

Archived since: Mar, 2018
Description: Information about Hornby Island, British Columbia, and the island's conservation projects and social events.
Date: 2018-
Language: eng
Type: Collection

Kula: Library Futures Academy

Archived since: Sep, 2025

Retrieval Augmented Generation Collection

Archived since: Apr, 2024

The Trans Web

Archived since: Apr, 2014
Description: The University of Victoria is home to the largest Transgender Archives in the world, founded by Dr. Aaron Devor and containing materials representing 17 countries and a century of activism and research. This collection of websites is meant to supplement the Transgender Archives and to provide a mechanism to capture at-risk trans*-themed websites.
Date: 2014-
Language: eng
Type: Collection

Tumbler Ridge (BC) Mass Shooting, 2026

Archived since: Apr, 2026

University of Victoria 50th Anniversary (1963-2013)

Archived since: Jan, 2014
Description: This collection gathers corporate, media, and social media sites related to 50th anniversary celebrations at the University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., in 2013.
Date: 2014-
Language: eng
Type: Collection