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Selkirk College balances budget with implications

Selkirk College is on track to end this fiscal with a balanced budget, but doing so has come with a cost.  

COTR, Selkirk partner with KORE to give outdoor gear longer life

Selkirk College has partnered with the Kootenay Outdoor Recreation Enterprise Society to launch a mobile outdoor gear repair and education project.

BC Students’ Federation calls for increased post-secondary funding

The BC Students' Federation is calling on the province to boost public post-secondary funding after Selkirk College announced the...

Selkirk College closing learning centres in Kaslo and Nakusp

Selkirk College will be closing its learning centres in Kaslo and Nakusp later this year as it addresses financial...

Selkirk College students transform maps from screens to physical models

Taking part in a cross-program project, Selkirk College students created a stunning collection of detailed, layered maps and 3D...

Kootenay colleges receive funding for upgrade programs

The College of the Rockies and Selkirk College will each receive provincial funds to bolster tuition-free adult upgrading programs. B.C....

Carpentry program students benefit from building science curriculum

A pilot project focused on energy efficiency is providing Carpentry Program students at Selkirk College with leading-edge learning about...

Selkirk College donors hear tales of gratitude

The impact of donor generosity ripples across the region’s post-secondary landscape with individual lives changed through the shared power...

SD8 students learn new skills through Trade Sampler Program

Several high school students from Kootenay Lake's School District 8 are exploring their interests in the trades this semester...

Selkirk College struggles with enrollment and layoffs due to international study permit cap

Selkirk College has been forced to issue lay-offs and halt intake of some of its programs as a result...

Selkirk College music students set to shine in showcase series

Testing the limits of budding talent under the spotlight is at the heart of Selkirk College’s Contemporary Music &...

Selkirk College students achieve podium finish at International Business Competition

A team of two Selkirk College students have earned an incredible milestone with a third-place finish at a renowned...

Selkirk College sustainability project helps bring food to the table

Returning organic waste produced on Selkirk College campuses into the region’s circular economy by assisting local farms is receiving...

Selkirk College sets course for place-based learning

Selkirk College has released a road map to the future with the completion of its new strategic plan. A steering...

Selkirk Innovates project grows knowledge of the regional cannabis sector

Digging deeper into understanding the barriers and opportunities for rural economic development, a Selkirk Innovates research team has embarked...

Community support vital for future health care leaders

Jocey Terwoord was working as a summer student in the zinc smelter at Teck’s Trail Operations when she received...

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B.C. adds 5k jobs in June, led by gains in part-time work

British Columbia added 5,000 jobs in June but saw a dip in full-time employment, according to the latest jobs report from Statistics Canada. 

B.C. adds 5k jobs in June, led by gains in part-time work

British Columbia added 5,000 jobs in June but saw a dip in full-time employment, according to the latest jobs report from Statistics Canada. 

B.C. maintains decision to end drug coverage for girl with rare, fatal disease

B.C. is standing by the decision not to continue drug coverage for a Vancouver Island girl with a rare, fatal disease. 

Measles cases reported in B.C. this year top 100

B.C.’s health officials have said 102 cases of measles have been reported across B.C. so far this year, with most of those in the Northern Health region.

Puck drop date set for KIJHL season

The puck will drop on the 2025-26 KIJHL regular season on Friday, September 19, when the league’s 21 teams each embark on a 44-game schedule.
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