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Bill Walker teaches a robotics program to students at Mount Baker Secondary School in Cranbrook, B.C.

This year's College of the Rockies career and job fair will be bigger than ever

Columbia Basin Trust program helps strengthen environmental well-being.

“Our employer exhibitors find the Career Fair a valuable venue to recruit to their organization or business,” says Amy Byers, College Recruitment Specialist.

The BC Chamber of the Year Award is about encouraging and inspiring organizational and business excellence.

This year’s Open House will be jam-packed with a wide variety of activities as well as information sessions.

Jack Moes, dean of trades and technology at College of the Rockies, has an affinity for relevant, practical, applied learning.

Talented young entrepreneurs throughout the West Kootenay and Boundary area who want to get their business idea off the ground are encouraged to apply.

In his new role as President and CEO, Johnny Strilaeff will rely on his experience as a Basin resident and on his work experience with the Trust since 2005.

The course being offered at Selkirk College this winter brings graphic fiction to life for students eager to learn more about this pop-culture phenomenon.

Bob Falle is a dedicated outdoor recreation and tourism professional on staff at Selkirk College for over 25 years.

Drew Miller replaces Sheila McDonald who retired in December.

Up to 16 West Kootenay residents are receiving the training they need at Selkirk College for jobs in their communities.

Experts from the Welstand Group, Investors Group and BDO are inviting business owners to attend this informative and professional seminar.

$10-million investment will support students, create jobs and expand programs

Sign up now for this world class training session with Dr. Mark Colgate, award winning professor at UVic's Gustavson School of Business.

The College of the Rockies Career and Job Fair will be in the school’s gymnasium March 8, 2017. Here are the exhibitors that will be on location.

The College of the Rockies Career and Job Fair is coming up. Prepare to apply by giving yourself a head start

Both the federal and provincial governments are investing in a renewal that will see students in all programs benefit from modern learning spaces.

Thanks to the additional RBC Learn to Play grant, the physical literacy project will move onto a new phase – one that focuses on inclusion.

“Dollars with Sense” is a program that is fun and interactive and provides practical information to students about money and debt.

Junior Dragons’ Den and JA British Columbia partner to help young entrepreneurs

One of the key goals of Cooper’s position is to build upon the Kimberley campus’ strong foundation to help it to become even stronger and more viable.

A Smart Community is one that has taken steps to create an economy capable of prospering in an ever-changing technological world.

The fair will take place in the front entrance of the Cranbrook main campus, on October 12 from 7:00 to 8:30pm.

The story is told by Tom Lymbery who was raised in the Gray Creek general store.

“Our smaller class sizes and more personalized educational experience are attractive to our students," says Jason Colombo, College Registrar.

Dr. Andrea Walsh is a visual anthropologist specializing in 20th century and contemporary aboriginal art.

While enrolled in the apprenticeship program, Josh found work with a variety of local companies performing residential and commercial building.

“The Board of Governors plays an important role in overseeing the strategic direction and management of the College,” said President and CEO, David Walls.

The Fraser Institute has released their annual Report Card on B.C.'s schools.

The Vancouver-based Fraser Institute publishes their report card on BC’s schools every year.

More students are participating in French Language programs than ever before.

Selkirk College is a strong option for high school graduates wanting to start their post-secondary education close to home.

The Government of Alberta is investing nearly $10,000 on an updated cost-benefit study related to twinning Highway 3.

This autumn, Selkirk College welcomes David MacGillivray to its faculty as a new full-time instructor for the Resort & Hotel Management (RHOT) Program.

The two old chemistry labs on the Castlegar Campus were well-maintained and functional, but dated back 50 years to the original construction of the college.

Three alumnae from the Selkirk College Textiles Studio share their experiences and journey through the program

For five decades, this college has served the West Kootenay well

We highlight a few of the business people who are making things happen in Trail, Rossland and the surrounding area.

Director Brad Pommen is heading up the new metallurgical industrial (MIDAS) lab in Trail, B.C.

A desire to travel, meet people and discover new experiences drew Kiraya Spencer to the dynamic hospitality industry.

Over $31 million in programs and services were delivered to Columbia Basin residents and communities last year.

To help raise awareness and funds Endless Adventure is hosting an online photo contest and an endless fundraising campaign.

"We feel our board is a wonderful representation of our diversified local economy," said CFCK Executive Director Andrea Wilkey.

The Minds Over Metal summer camp will be held for students aged 12 to 15, from July 18-22.

College of the Rockies and University of Victoria are working together to ensure a smooth transition of the entire four-years of the Nursing program.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark spoke to a record crowd at the June 23 chamber of commerce luncheon in Cranbrook, B.C.

Scheduling daily tasks and then focusing on accomplishing them will keep up your productivity.

Shrinking the world through music, the Selkirk College Contemporary Music & Technology Program has cemented a relationship with a music school in Rwanda.