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Wednesday, December 18, 2013 10:00 AM
As B.C. prepares for thousands of jobs in the oil and gas sector the B.C. government is providing Northern Lights College (NLC) with $200,000 as it gears up to provide British Columbians the training they need to get a good paycheque in their back pocket.
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Friday, December 13, 2013 8:45 AM
Moving Emily Carr University of Art + Design to its new home at the Great Northern Way Campus took a major step forward today with the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) to the three short-listed proponents preparing submissions to deliver the project.
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Thursday, December 12, 2013 10:45 AM
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British Columbia's newest centre of excellence is dedicated to agriculture, with construction progressing at the University of the Fraser Valley on a brand-new barn and greenhouses after an investment of $1 million by government.
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Wednesday, December 4, 2013 12:15 PM
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A new ventilation system at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is reducing energy consumption and lowering greenhouse gas emissions as students train for a career in the welding industry.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 11:30 AM
Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk participated in a roundtable discussion with the Campbell River & District Chamber of Commerce following a visit to North Island College campuses in Campbell River and Comox.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013 11:30 AM
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Commercial truck and transport mechanic apprentices at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will have more training under their belts when they first enter the workplace thanks to an innovative apprenticeship pilot.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013 8:00 AM
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International education continues to grow in British Columbia with a 13-per-cent increase in international students since 2010, a 17-per-cent increase in spending by international students, and the launch of a revamped website that helps B.C. students connect with opportunities to study abroad.
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Monday, November 18, 2013 8:00 AM
Minister of Advanced Education Amrik Virk has issued the following statement on International Education Week:
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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.
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013 11:15 AM
Students at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) who want to learn a trade are getting a helping hand with close to $381,000 in one-time funding for 96 foundation seats in targeted trades training courses during 2013-14.
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