Showing results 221 - 230 of 517
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 6:00 AM
Circle the globe 825 times and you will have travelled 33 million kilometres, the distance B.C. school buses travel each year. Through its annual fleet renewal program, government is providing $11 million for 31 school districts around the province to purchase a total of 96 new buses.
Read More
Monday, November 4, 2013 9:45 AM
Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Responsible for Labour Shirley Bond and Minister of Advanced Education Amrik Virk have issued the following statement in recognition of Skilled Trades and Technology Week, Nov. 4-10, 2013.
Read More
Sunday, November 3, 2013 9:30 AM
Cyber-bullying has no boundaries, it can reach a child or teen anywhere and at any time.
Read More
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 10:45 AM
Students at Camosun College and Vancouver Island University who want to learn a trade are getting a helping hand with close to $500,000 in one-time funding for 130 foundation seats in targeted trades training courses during 2013-14.
Read More
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 11:00 AM
Parent Advisory Committees (PACs) that support extracurricular school activities, including sports, arts, educational camps and class trips will share almost $12 million in B.C. government community gaming grants this year.
Read More
Friday, October 25, 2013 8:30 AM
Twenty open textbooks will be developed for skills training and technical post-secondary subject areas.
Read More
Monday, October 7, 2013 10:00 AM
Work is underway to adapt more open textbooks for use by students and instructors in British Columbia with an open call for proposals to begin the second phase of the project.
Read More
Saturday, October 5, 2013 9:00 AM
Education Minister Peter Fassbender is proclaiming October 2013 as Library Month in British Columbia, reinforcing the importance role local libraries play in education and literacy in communities throughout the province.
Read More
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 10:00 AM
An investment of $2.4 million by the provincial government is helping adult learners around the province improve their reading and writing skills by providing them with the help they need in their home communities.
Read More
Friday, September 27, 2013 9:50 AM
Government is moving ahead with its commitment to partner with a publicly funded post-secondary institution to develop a school of traditional Chinese medicine.
Read More