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CNC a major contributor to regional economy says report

A new report shows it pays to get yourself a higher education.

The BC Colleges study showed College of New Caledonia students and alumni contributed over $201 million to the regional economy last year.

External Relations spokesman Randall Heidt.

Heidt says the report also shows last years graduates will earn $440,000 more over their working lifetimes than their friends who only have a high school diploma.

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