Tag: College of New Caledonia

Kopar Administration, CNC launch new health-care administration program

Participants will take part in a full-time program that combines employment-readiness training, occupational skills development and workplace experience

College of New Caledonia serving up a new school year

The excitement of new beginnings is in the air at the College of New Caledonia’s Prince George Campus today (Tuesday), as the College welcomed students for another school year.

CNC well prepared for updated provincial guidelines on drug overdoses

Students who do call first responders during an overdose event are protected by both the provincial and federal Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act. 

CNC launches critical pathway for prospective healthcare professionals

Students participating in the program will have the opportunity to explore healthcare career options before committing to a specific profession, helping them make informed decisions about their future education and career goals.

City Council provides conditional approval for trail cameras in parks for urban bear monitoring project

The proposal states the video monitoring component of the proposed research has potential to improve understanding of urban bear movement corridors and inform strategies to reduce human-bear conflict on City property. 

Federal fund helps CNC enhance dental care in the north

The program will continue until March 2028, with final reporting underway for the first year. 

Vanderhoof nursing student overcoming Crohn’s Disease obstacles

Fitzpatrick received a $5000 scholarship from Chron's and Colitis Canada in recognition of her academic achievements and advocacy work.

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CNC community grows awareness for Red Dress Day

Dozens gathered outside the College of New Caledonia today (Tuesday) for Red Dress Day.

College of New Caledonia encouraging youth to “create their possibilities” with youth strategy launch

The College of New Caledonia has launched a new youth initiatives, aimed at having youth create their own possibilities in post-secondary education.  

“A decrease in work force is a reflection of the decrease in students.”: Heitman

In an interview with Vista Radio, President Cindy Heitman told Vista Radio with 1,500 fewer students attending (mostly international), that has also led to a massive drop in revenue.

CNC green lights balanced budget; closes Fort Saint James campus

Federal policy changes have impacted international students, combined with declining tuition revenue and rising costs.

Sixty School District 57 students to take part in Adventures in Health Care program

Since launching in 2017, Adventures in Health Care has engaged hundreds of students not only in the Prince George region, but also in Quesnel, Terrace, and the Peace Region.

CNC seeking samples for bear poop research

Throughout the spring to fall season, the College will be collecting bear feces from within Prince George for analysis, supporting research into urban bear activity. 

College of New Caledonia explores possible partnership with Swiss vocational school

"Being able to compare our system with the education system in Switzerland might help inform both of us about maybe looking at some different ways that we can manage our teaching of these important programs." 

CNC releases statement on the future of the Quesnel campus

There are no plans for close the CNC campus in Quesnel. That confirmation comes from CNC President Cindy Heitman in light of the wake of the recent vote to close the Williams Lake campus operated by Thompson Rivers University.

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The $10-a-Day Lottery: PG parents face slim odds for subsidized child care

According to provincial data supplied to MyPGNow.com, there are between 17,000 and 18,000 operational $10-a-day childcare spaces in B.C. This accounts for 10 percent of all licensed childcare spots in the province, with the remaining 90% not part of the program. 

IREN awards $500,000 in grants to support initiatives in PG, Mackenzie

The company employs around 275 people in the province, including about 90 in Prince George and 70 in Mackenzie. 

PG’s Civic Light Up set for November 27th

It will take place at 4pm on November 27th at Canada Games Plaza.

Lotto Max ticket bought in Prince George is worth $100,000

Nobody claimed the 85-million-dollar jackpot. The Lotto Max Jackpot will now reach a Canadian record 90-mllion dollars for Friday’s draw.

Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Wednesday, October 14th

The (2-3-0-1) Prince George Cougars have just one game this week and that will go Saturday night at 6:05 when they visit the (3-2-2) Kelowna Rockets.
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