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Tuesday, September 6, 2016 10:00 AM
The Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) is investing in the success of its students by offering a variety of holistic, experiential and cultural learning activities at both of its campuses and in First Nations communities across B.C.
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Sunday, September 4, 2016 9:00 AM
Students in B.C. have even more to look forward to this back-to-school season as free open textbooks hit up to $2 million in overall student savings.
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Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:48 AM
Melina Laboucan, a 33-year-old member of the Lubicon Cree First Nation, came to UVic’s Indigenous Governance (IGov) master’s program in 2013 with a clear purpose: to develop a solar energy project plan that would tackle Indigenous and environmental issues in her home town of Little Buffalo, Alberta.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2016 10:42 AM
Ask Shruthi Narayan how she feels about graduating from SFU’s new master’s in big data program, and you will get a simple but poignant answer: “It’s like a dream.”
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Monday, August 22, 2016 10:15 AM
Students at Northern Lights College (NLC) will benefit from $187,000 in funding toward the purchase of trades equipment, such as a new high-efficiency furnace for the plumbing program.
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Monday, August 22, 2016 10:10 AM
Post-secondary institutions help equip young Canadians with the education and training they need for future careers that will help them join a strong, healthy middle class.
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Friday, August 12, 2016 11:41 AM
Before applying to Camosun College, Alana Armstrong had been working as a Registered Massage Therapist for 16 years when she took time off to care for some family members who had become ill.
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Friday, August 12, 2016 11:38 AM
After working as a stay-at-home mom to her three boys for several years, Carol Pesce decided she wanted to go back to school. Originally from Italy, Carol Pesce moved to Victoria 10 years ago.
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016 10:15 AM
Trades students at Vancouver Island University (VIU) will benefit from hands-on learning opportunities through a new investment of $187,071 in industry-standard trades-training equipment, as well as $4.85 million in continued support for 1,366 trades seats.
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Monday, July 18, 2016 10:15 AM
Vancouver Community College (VCC) is receiving $694,605 toward the purchase of new trades-training equipment that will benefit students in the auto service technician, culinary arts, baking and pastry arts and heavy-mechanical trades programs.
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