Upon learning she’d won September’s Peer Mentor of the Month Award, Daniela Pineda, fourth-year international business student and Orientation & Transitions (O&T) Mentor, felt deeply honoured by the nomination. “I always noticed the monthly announcements, but I had not really imagined winning. I thought, ‘I’m just going to keep working hard and see what happens’.”…
Construction has started on nearly 250 rental homes in the Township of Langley, helping more people find housing options close to work, school and community services. View the full article from the original source
Children and families throughout B.C. will keep building stronger futures through reading and everyday learning with continued support for literacy programs. View the full article from the original source
More families in Creston will have access to affordable and high-quality child care as the Province invests in 110 new licensed child care spaces. View the full article from the original source
More families in Cranbrook will have access to affordable and high-quality child care through 123 new licensed child care spaces. View the full article from the original source
Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend presentations by four candidates for the role of Tier II Canada Research Chair in Fire Behaviour and Management. The Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program plays a fundamental role in the support of cutting-edge research across the country. Date: Thursday, Oct. 2 Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Location: REM 104/Teams…
Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Labour, has issued the following statement on the Cowichan Valley Transit System labour dispute: “I am pleased that the unions, Unifor Locals 114 and 333, and employer, Transdev, have come together and agreed to submit proposals to special mediator Vince Ready, who will issue binding recommendations on all remaining matters. “I…
Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend presentations by four candidates for the role of Tier II Canada Research Chair in Fire Behaviour and Management. The Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program plays a fundamental role in the support of cutting-edge research across the country. Date: Wednesday, Oct. 1 Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m….
People should continue to use caution and take steps to be prepared by staying up to date on current conditions, following fire prohibitions and being Firesmart, as the risk of wildfire is expected to continue into fall. View the full article from the original source
People are invited to share their input to help guide the development of the Xwulqw’selu (Koksilah) Water and Watershed Sustainability Plan (the Plan) and shape long-term solutions for water supply and ecosystem health. The Province and Cowichan Tribes have launched a survey to gather insights from community members, water users, farmers, industry and other interested…