The Government of British Columbia today introduced Bill 7, the Private Training Act, to strengthen education quality, streamline administrative and approval processes, and improve public confidence in the private career training sector domestically and internationally.

The Government of British Columbia introduced Bill 4, the Chartered Professional Accountants Act, to modernize and streamline regulation of the accounting profession in B.C.

Minister of Education Peter Fassbender issued the following statement in recognition of Safer Internet Day.

For nearly 30 years, students in B.C. have been able to earn scholarships and awards to help continue their studies beyond high school.

Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and the Opening Learning Faculty Association (TRUOLFA) have ratified their tentative agreement negotiated under the 2014 Economic Stability Mandate.

Public post-secondary institutions have signed contracts that will help realize significant financial savings and administrative efficiencies for the sector.

For British Columbia to remain a leading jurisdiction on the international stage, our education system must be innovative and flexible to respond to the unique needs of students in a rapidly changing world.