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Friday, December 16, 2016 7:41 AM
The world is changing and B.C. students need to be ready to adapt to the careers of tomorrow. Students in the Comox Valley School District will be prepared thanks to $22,500 in provincial funding awarded to the district, helping to connect kids with opportunities in skilled trades and tech training.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 3:15 PM
Members of the K'ómoks and Qualicum First Nations have an enhanced voice in local forest stewardship and greater opportunity for economic development through forestry agreements signed with the Province, moving British Columbia and the First Nations further down the path of reconciliation.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 7:17 AM
The B.C. government has distributed $36,051 in compensation for municipal property taxes to the City of Courtenay.
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Monday, December 5, 2016 9:00 AM
The B.C. government announced that North Island College will receive $86,000 for an innovation pilot that will improve training outcomes and employability for apprentices.
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Thursday, October 27, 2016 1:30 PM
Premier Christy Clark announced at the Vancouver Island Economic Summit in Nanaimo an investment of $2.7 million in North Island College for skills training in high-priority trades seats.
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Thursday, October 13, 2016 2:15 PM
From water buffalo yogurt and gelato to estate-grown wines and distilled honey-based spirits, the agrifoods industry continues to thrive in Courtenay and Comox.
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Monday, October 3, 2016 11:15 AM
Students at Georges P. Vanier Secondary are buzzing with anticipation now that work is underway to seismically upgrade and replace part of their school thanks to a $33.8-million investment.
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Thursday, August 25, 2016 2:15 PM
Seafood producers met with the provincial and federal governments to discuss skilled-labour and human-resource planning, as part of a series of roundtables held earlier this year with sectors highlighted in the BC Jobs Plan.
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Thursday, August 18, 2016 9:30 AM
Construction has started on the north Courtenay connector project that will provide a new route between Highway 19 and various community services, including the airport, ferry terminal and Comox Valley Hospital.
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Friday, November 13, 2015 11:07 AM
Chris Walkus wasn’t sure he could be successful in the North Island College’s Employment Transition and Construction Labourer program saying, “I had low self-esteem.”
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