http://www.news.gov.bc.ca/ The latest headlines for Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development en-us Copyright © 2010, Province of British Columbia 5 VICTORIA – A two-year agreement under the Province’s 2010 mandate has been ratified between the University of Victoria and members of the UVic Faculty Association, announced Finance Minister Colin Hansen. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010FIN0058-001306.htm Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:01:10 GMT VANCOUVER – Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development Moira Stilwell will be travelling to China and Vietnam to continue to develop and promote relationships with British Columbia’s educational institutions, and will then travel to Israel to meet with government and industry leaders in technology transfer. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0057-001287.htm Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:44:04 GMT BURNABY – One aspiring scientist will win a $25,000 education scholarship to pursue the career of their dreams as the grand prize in the Year of Science contest launched today at BCIT, announced Advanced Education and Labour Market Development Minister Moira Stilwell. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0056-001272.htm Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:53:47 GMT SALMON ARM – More students in the Okanagan can now access trades training with the completed expansion of Okanagan College’s trades training facility in Salmon Arm, giving them the opportunities for successful future employment http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0055-001260.htm Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:48:38 GMT Science is everywhere and affects everything we do – from driving our cars, to how we communicate and how we learn in schools. Science can improve the quality of our lives at many different levels – from our everyday activities to global issues. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0052-001231.htm Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:23:34 GMT VANCOUVER – University of British Columbia School of Music students will now be able to refine their craft in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art performance venue following the completion of a $21-million upgrade to the Auditorium on the Point Grey campus http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0053-001233.htm Tue, 12 Oct 2010 18:27:06 GMT VANCOUVER – Immigrants and the contribution they make to B.C.’s economic, social, cultural and political life were formally recognized with the proclamation of Oct. 6 as WelcomeBC Day. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0051-001207.htm Wed, 06 Oct 2010 16:01:40 GMT VICTORIA – Your son or daughter has just arrived home from school, overflowing with enthusiasm for their latest assignment - designing and building a project for science class. Here are some helpful tips to keep projects on track and interest levels high. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0050-001189.htm Sat, 02 Oct 2010 20:03:10 GMT VICTORIA – The University of Victoria has reached a tentative two-year agreement with the UVic Faculty Association under the government’s 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Colin Hansen. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010FIN0051-001156.htm Tue, 28 Sep 2010 16:32:35 GMT CRANBROOK – Aboriginal students at the College of the Rockies will have a chance to create their own lasting legacy in the form of a new gathering place built by COTR’s trades training students, announced Bill Bennett, MLA for Kootenay East. http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ALMD0049-001148.htm Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:12:25 GMT