People hoping to build better careers will continue to have access to a popular grant program, as registration for StrongerBC future skills grant funded programming opens for the fall semester.

Students, staff and the surrounding community are one step closer to more on-campus supports at Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Burnaby as construction starts on a new student residence and will begin later this year on a new child care facility.  

Lisa Beare, Minister of Education and Child Care, has released the following statement in celebration of Education Week 2025:

Students studying at Vancouver Island University’s (VIU) Nanaimo campus will have access to more on-campus housing beds and a new dining hall, with construction underway.

Selkirk College students now have access to new on-campus housing at Castlegar and Nelson-Silver King campuses.

The revitalization of the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) Mission campus is now complete, making it the new home for UFV’s School of Education, training students in the region to become teachers or early childhood educators.

The Province is moving forward with new guidelines to protect students and reduce the risks and harms of toxic-drug poisonings.