Human Resources & Education

UNBC tweaking education program to address teacher shortage

University offering 'micro-credentials' and more accessible programming options to train more teachers

Sep 11, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Rural B.C. educators greeted with $10K welcome gifts amid teacher shortages

Private donation helps attract teachers to communities like Lytton, Clinton, Lillooet

Sep 7, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. sees more strikes as days lost to job action accumulate

Number of days lost to job action far fewer than amid labour strife in the 1970s, 1980s

Sep 6, 2023 1:25 PM Read more >

Inflation driving more post-secondary students to rely on parents, stay home to finish school: RBC poll

Forty-five per cent of students expected to graduate with up to $20K in debt

Sep 6, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Deal to buy Quest University didn’t include student dorms that are now for sale

Four dorm buildings valued at $11M each last year, according to BC Assessment

Aug 25, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Vancouver company to repurpose cruise ship to floatel

Vancouver company specializes in turning cruise ships into floating work camps

Aug 17, 2023 3:37 PM Read more >

Quest University lands bought by Capilano University in Squamish deal

Capilano University and Quest deal enhances education prospects in Squamish, with 100 students expected on campus in 2024

Aug 16, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Survey shows employers, workers might be aligning on hybrid work

Close to half of workers, hiring managers say hybrid arrangement is ideal

Aug 14, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Capilano University support staff ratify employment deal

Both parties accepted a mediator’s recommendations around the disputed return-to-work protocol

Aug 4, 2023 9:36 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island University didn't do enough to protect personal data, audit finds

Vancouver Island University board failed in oversight of cybersecurity risk, says B.C. auditor general Michael Pickup

Aug 2, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >