Oct 19 2020
The importance of the tech sector in rural British Columbia continues to grow with a bright future for regions like the West Kootenay. As part of an ongoing effort to support sector retention and expansion, Kootenay Association for Science & Technology has partnered with researchers at the Applied Research & Innovation Centre to present a survey aimed at taking the temperature of today's landscape.
Oct 11 2020
A full-day event on October 23 will dive deep into the issue of racism in Canada with an inspiring list of local speakers and discussion opportunities for the entire community. The awareness event will feature Canadian writer and activist Desmond Cole as the keynote speaker.
Sep 27 2020
Providing tools to students that enable a foundation to build their education on has never been more vital. With the pivot to increased online delivery for many programs, Selkirk College is undertaking an initiative that puts the technology into the hands of those required to study virtually. Support from the community is key to the success going forward.
Sep 26 2020
Community Education & Workplace Training is a vital resource for lifelong learners to gain required training and seek satisfying diversions. With health and safety as the number-one priority, there is a multitude of course offerings available throughout the fall and winter months at Selkirk College.
Sep 21 2020
As Selkirk College moves forward with providing remarkable post-secondary education, the strength and togetherness of our community is vital to success. Taking the lead on supporting their peers, ten South Korean mothers are volunteering to help new arrivals with a soft landing in the West Kootenay.