North Island College Graduate's Adventure Guiding Career Reaches Antartica and Beyond
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NIC alum Marty Blanchard includes working as a kayak guide in Antarctica among his adventures.
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 New Caledonia Graduate Restores Classic Truck and Launches Auto Body Shop
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For 19-year-old Alexzander Klassen, turning a rusted-out snow plow truck into an award-winning classic wasn’t just a side project—it was a stepping stone to launching his own auto body business.
Selkirk College Domestic Enrolment Numbers Trending Up
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Selkirk College is seeing a notable upswing in domestic applications, with an 8% increase in accepted domestic students compared to June 2024.
Northern Lights College Receives $30K from Shell Canada to Support Youth
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Shell Canada has generously donated $30,000 to the Northern Lights College Foundation to support youth summer camps for students aged 12–16 across the Peace Region.
Vancouver Community College Celebrates 2025 Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients
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Vancouver Community College honoured six alumni with its 2025 Outstanding Alumni Awards, recognizing their leadership and contributions across diverse fields.
College of the Rockies Golden Campus Welcomes New Manager
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College of the Rockies President Michael Crowe is pleased to welcome Scott Fortier to the role of manager of the Golden campus.
Camosun College Student Gains Career-Ready Skills Through Hands-on Welding Program
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Manveer Ryait began his working life in India, helping run his father’s metal manufacturing business right after high school.
Coast Mountain College Opens Business Open Studies Pathway for Flexible Learning
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Coast Mountain College has introduced a new Business Administration – Open Studies option designed to meet the needs of community members and local businesses.
Coast Mountain College Opens Business Open Studies Pathway for Flexible Learning
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Coast Mountain College has introduced a new Business Administration – Open Studies option designed to meet the needs of community members and local businesses.
Langara College Graduate Transforms Personal Loss into Indigenous Policy Advocacy
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Langara alum Olivia Craggs shares how her educational journey led to a career in Indigenous policy and advocacy. Discover how Langara supported her path.