An $8.4-million investment in education and training programs will enable people to train for high-demand jobs as health-care assistants caring for B.C.’s seniors.

A new education and training program at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) will enable people to train for high-demand jobs as community mental health workers.

A new education and training program at Selkirk College will enable people to train for high-demand jobs as community mental health workers.

A new education and training program at Vancouver Island University (VIU) will enable people to train for high-demand jobs as community mental health workers.

A new education and training program at Camosun College will enable people to train for high-demand jobs as community mental health workers.

This holiday season is challenging for everyone, and post-secondary students have a free, 24-7 counselling and referral service available to them through Here2Talk.

Melanie Mark, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training, has issued the following statement on the excessive number of students gathering publicly at the University of Victoria (UVic) outside of educational activities:

Nursing and health-care assistant students at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will have access to state-of-the-art health-care facilities for high-demand careers delivering the health-care services that British Columbians count on.

From: Government of Saskatchewan (https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media)