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Wednesday, March 12, 2014 10:30 AM
Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk issued the following statement following the University of British Columbia's announcement of Dr. Arvind Gupta as president and vice-chancellor.
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Monday, March 10, 2014 9:45 AM
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Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk joined faculty, staff and students to mark the beginning of construction of a new $30-million trades training centre at Camosun College with a formal ground breaking.
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014 2:45 PM
Minister Amrik Virk and Minister Shirley Bond met with presidents from Vancouver Island public post-secondary institutions in Victoria on March 5, 2014.
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:05 PM
Public hospitals, colleges and universities soon will be joining K-12 schools in receiving funding for capital investments dedicated to reducing energy costs, demonstrating clean technology and lowering carbon emissions.
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Wednesday, February 19, 2014 1:45 PM
Public post-secondary institutions are receiving $10.5 million for the planning and changes needed to transition English as a Second Language (ESL) programs to a new model where immigrant settlement services are directly administered by the federal government.
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Thursday, February 6, 2014 10:30 AM
British Columbia is introducing new, rigorous requirements to ensure schools and institutions hosting international students meet the province's highest standard of education quality, and offer students tuition protection.
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Monday, February 3, 2014 10:15 AM
Government is providing $4.5-million to move heavy-duty transportation programs offered by BC Institute of Technology (BCIT) and Vancouver Community College (VCC) into a new Motive Power Centre.
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Friday, January 24, 2014 10:23 AM
The critic for advanced education and I have both been out meeting with students. However, that's where the similarity ends.
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Friday, January 24, 2014 10:15 AM
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Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk announced that Kwantlen Polytechnic University will host the province's first public school of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 1:00 PM
Government has appointed Jan Unwin as superintendent of graduation and student transitions. Unwin will focus on developing partnerships between post-secondary institutions, school districts, employers and government.
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