Registration open for training grant that supports in-demand jobs

Thursday, June 19, 2025 2:15 PM
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Grant open for people who want to upskill or reskill for in-demand jobs

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.


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Province makes progress in international credential recognition

Friday, June 6, 2025 9:30 AM
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BC makes progress in international credential recognition

The Office for International Credential Recognition’s first annual report is showing progress creating more opportunities for internationally trained professionals in B.C.


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Minister’s, parliamentary secretary’s, K-12 education partners’ statement on Pride 2025

Monday, June 2, 2025 8:00 AM
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Lisa Beare, Minister of Education and Child Care, alongside Jennifer Blatherwick, parliamentary secretary for gender equity; B.C. School Trustees Association; BC School Superintendents Association; BC Association of School Business Officials; BC Principals’ & Vice-Principals’ Association; BC Teachers’ Federation; CUPE BC; BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils; BC Teachers’ Council; BC Public School Employers’ Association; First Nations Education Steering Committee; First Nations...


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New classrooms coming throughout B.C.

Friday, May 30, 2025 10:15 AM
3D rendering of new classroom building

Construction has started on new classrooms at 10 schools, adding more than 1,700 new student spaces for growing communities throughout B.C.


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Applications open for 2025 French-language funding

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 11:30 AM
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Applications are being accepted for French-language funding to support projects that enhance services and promote linguistic vitality.


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Construction begins on student housing at SFU, more child care on the way

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 2:15 PM
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3D rendering of new student housing at SFU

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.  


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Tŝilhqot’in Nation signs historic Coordination Agreement with Canada and British Columbia towards First Nations-led child and family services

Friday, May 9, 2025 1:40 PM

From Indigenous Services Canada:


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New child care centre open in downtown Vancouver

Thursday, May 8, 2025 9:30 AM
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Families and children in Vancouver are benefiting from more licensed child care spaces, providing more options in the downtown core.


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New child care spaces, training centre open in North Vancouver

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 10:45 AM
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New child care spaces, training centre open in North Vancouver

Students and families will have more access to affordable child care spaces and a new centre to train early childhood educators (ECE) at Capilano University (CapU) in North Vancouver. 


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More playgrounds coming for B.C. students, families

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 10:00 AM
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More playgrounds coming for B.C. students, families

More children can play and exercise at safer, more-inclusive school playgrounds throughout B.C., through Budget 2025 funding.  


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Minister’s statement on Education Week

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 7:00 AM
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Education Week 2025

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


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Construction begins on new family student housing project in Merritt

Friday, March 28, 2025 12:15 PM

Students studying at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) Merritt campus will have access to more on-campus housing and child care, with construction to begin soon on a new family housing complex.


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Investment in adult education paves pathways to high-priority careers

Thursday, March 27, 2025 10:30 AM
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Adults looking to upgrade their academic skills to access high-priority post-secondary career programs will continue to benefit from tuition-free Adult Basic Education (ABE) and English Language Learning (ELL) pathway programs across B.C.


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