Education

In total, 742 credentials are being granted for the 2026 convocation cycle at UNBC. This includes 16 students graduating with PhDs, a record number for the University. 

Lax Kw’alaams parents will soon have better access to childcare thanks to a large investment from the provincial government.

The British Columbia and federal governments say they will fund a new secondary school in Tumbler Ridge at a different site from the one where six people were killed in February’s mass shooting.

Nisga'a Hereditary Chief Harry Nyce Sr., Sim'oogit Hleek, will be receiving, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from UNBC this convocation season.

A Chilliwack teacher has been formally reprimanded after a series of incidents involving inappropriate comments and behaviour toward elementary school students, including references to punishment and remarks about their appearance.

A B.C. middle school teacher has been suspended after a dry ice experiment led to a classroom explosion that frightened students.

Canada’s auditor general says federal changes to the international student program led to far steeper-than-expected drops in study permit approvals, including in British Columbia.

Coast Mountain College students can expect many changes as the institution proposes a restructuring plan to balance its budget in light of a reduced international student enrolments.

The Prince Rupert Port Authority is giving back to the community by helping build a outdoor classroom and learning garden 

Parents in Port Edward may be getting some child care relief after School District 52 proposed a new child care program.