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Monday, November 19, 2012 9:00 AM
An extension of an agreement between government and the Central Interior Logging Association (CILA) will allow 30 more students to train as log and chip truck drivers or heavy-equipment operators under the Forest Industry Readiness Skills Training (FIRST) program and place them in permanent positions within the sector.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 12:45 PM
Aboriginal learners in British Columbia's Penticton region will have more opportunities to develop in-demand job skills thanks to an expansion of the Aboriginal Training for Employment Program (ATEP).
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 11:35 AM
Aboriginal learners in British Columbia will have more opportunities to access skills training programs to help them on their career paths, thanks to a further investment of $1.8 million in the Aboriginal Training for Employment Program (ATEP).
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Monday, October 15, 2012 9:00 AM
The B.C. government has created over 3,000 seats for skills training in colleges and universities throughout the province with an $18.7-million investment.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012 9:30 AM
First Nations students will receive specific training and be better skilled, thanks to a new two-year educational support program that will help ensure they have the opportunity to participate successfully in British Columbia's forest sector.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012 10:45 AM
The public is invited to learn more about bugs and their relationship with our province's forests during National Forest Week.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012 10:45 AM
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Today, Premier Christy Clark announced a comprehensive plan to expand and align skills training programs with economic opportunities to ensure British Columbians have the right skills, in the right places, at the right times.
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012 10:35 AM
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Premier Christy Clark today renewed her cabinet with a focus on a strong and growing economy, controlling spending and making life more affordable for families.
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012 10:30 AM
Students at Thompson Rivers University will benefit from improved and upgraded campus facilities, thanks to $887,000 in capital funding that is part of government's investment in B.C.'s post-secondary infrastructure this year.
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012 12:02 PM
Thirty people in Northern British Columbia have begun a five-week training program to learn the skills necessary to work as log or chip truck drivers and heavy equipment operators (HEO) in the forestry industry.
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