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Introduction
This report uses data to enhance our understanding of the students that attend a group of eight public post-secondary institutions in BC that are represented by the BC Association of Institutes and Universities (BCAIU). The data for this report were provided...
Kwantlen Polytechnic University recognized as 2010 Progressive Employer of Canada
(METRO VANCOUVER, B.C.) Kwantlen Polytechnic University was named a 2010 Progressive Employer of Canada, among a select group of “mom-friendly” employers by Connect Moms, momcafé and Lisa Martin International which initiated the annual Progressive Employers of Canada List, after conducting a nationwide survey in November...
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IDEA student wins major award
Capilano University IDEA students and faculty were the big winners in the Design Edge Canada Regional Awards 2010. The annual awards are sponsored by Design Edge Canada magazine, a publication that covers graphic design news and trends.
Third year IDEA student, Christina Paone, won the Best of Region award, beating out...
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Government of Canada invests in clean energy technology in British Columbia
BURNABY, BC: Innovative action in British Columbia is leading to new clean energy technologies. The Honourable Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, announced today that Power Measurement Ltd. will receive up to $3 million through the Government of Canada’s Clean Energy...
Kwantlen Fashion Student Receives Silver Medal at National Skills Competition
(METRO VANCOUVER, B.C.) Following her gold medal performance at the 2010 B.C. Skills Canada Competition some months ago, Kwantlen fashion and technology student Nancy Fedoruk (Vancouver) faced off with other fashion design students in Canada and took home the silver medal at the 2010 National Skills Canada Competition.
In...
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BCIT Becomes First Non-University Body to Award Accredited Civil Engineering Degree
BURNABY, BC: On June 24, thirteen Civil Engineering students from the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) made Canadian history as they graduated from BCIT’s newly accredited degree program in Civil Engineering. For the first time, the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB) has granted accreditation...
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Automotive Service Technician grad puts her skills to work
[caption id="attachment_407" align="alignright" width="340" caption="Automotive Service Technician grad Zabrina Peters is among 250 graduates from VIU’s Trades and Applied Technology programs."][/caption]
In high school, a career in trades was the farthest thing from Zabrina Peters’ mind.
But five years later,...
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UFV’s therapy dog helps students through tough times
UFV’s therapy dog helps students through tough times
It’s not unusual to see a dog on the campus green at the University of the Fraser Valley — UFV has a fairly generous pets-are-welcome policy. Dogs have even been seen wandering campus hallways and hanging around offices. But Macbeth, a six-year-old golden retriever,...
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