In The News

At BC Colleges, we want to acknowledge the successes of our colleges, especially excellence in teaching and community building. We celebrate the many milestones, projects, collaborations and announcements from our colleges on our website, in our monthly newsletter, and throughout our social media channels.

Read about the latest news and activities happening at colleges throughout BC in this month’s What’s New at BC Colleges? e-newsletter.


College of the Rockies Alumna Embracing Career in Justice

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A stroll through a College of the Rockies Open House sparked Mackenzie Nelson’s journey to discovering her true passion. Her curiosity was piqued when she discovered there was a Criminal and Social Justice (CRSJ) program at the College and she was keen to learn more.

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Northern Lights College Partners With Tourmaline Oil To Develop New Program

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The oil and gas industry is evolving, and so must the training of its workers. With demand for field operators outstripping the availability of trained workers, Tourmaline Oil (“Tourmaline”), Canada’s largest natural gas producer, has turned to a valuable training provider – Northern Lights College – for a solution.

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Camosun College Co-Hosts Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Summit for Students

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Climate change is impacting many aspects of our daily lives, including how we spend our leisure time and where we choose to travel. Students in Camosun College’s Hospitality and Tourism Management programs will have the opportunity to explore the impacts of climate change facing the industry at the second Annual Hospitality and Tourism Student Sustainability Summit.

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Okanagan College Business Students Ready to Showcase Skills

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Nine Okanagan College School of Business students are preparing to compete at the 2024 Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (I.C.B.C). Hosted at Queen’s University in Kingston from January 12 to 14, the three-day event is Canada’s largest and longest-standing undergraduate case competition.

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Coast Mountain College Installs Innovative System for Nursing Training

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Coast Mountain College (CMTN) is proud to announce the installation of a new, state-of-the-art training tool in the nursing lab on CMTN’s Terrace campus. The PyxisTM MedStationTM is an innovative, automatic system for dispensing medications in a hospital or pharmacy setting. It is designed to minimize disruptions, delays, and the risk of medication error.

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