B.C. universities topped the Maclean’s rankings yet again, with the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) and Simon Fraser University (SFU) coming first in their respective categories.

The provincial government is targeting $1.5 million to fund 183 new health-education spaces at nine public post-secondary institutions to meet the demand for the delivery of health care in communities throughout British Columbia.

Provincial funding of $600,000 will support 78 new health-care spaces at three Vancouver Island public post-secondary institutions to deliver much-needed training of health-care professionals in the region.

It is now even easier to access provincial information thanks to the BC Physical Address Geocoder web service and the iMapBC 4 Mobile application.

Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson has made the following statement in recognition of the 75th anniversary of Royal Roads University.

An investment of $3.7 million in education and training programs and activities at 11 public post-secondary institutions in British Columbia will support Aboriginal students to take advantage of the social and economic opportunities throughout the province.

Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson and Education Minister Mike Bernier have issued the following joint statement to mark International Literacy Day on Sept. 8, 2015:

Fourteen post-secondary institutions in B.C. and close to 7,500 employees have recently ratified a number of agreements negotiated under the Economic Stability Mandate.

The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has signed a master agreement with Ryan Company Limited on behalf of the public post-secondary sector to provide and maintain vending equipment that dispense drinks and snacks at campuses throughout the province.