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B.C.'s gifted students program paused over mental health concerns

B.C.'s gifted students program paused over mental health concerns

University Transition Program for Gifted Students offers accelerated path for early entrance to university studies.
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CapU and District of Squamish sign memorandum of understanding

CapU and District of Squamish sign memorandum of understanding

CapU president Paul Dangerfield and Squamish Mayor Armand Hurford sign MOU at a ceremony on Feb. 8.
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University of Victoria cutting budget by $13M

University of Victoria cutting budget by $13M

Cut represents 4% of total operating budget. Staff reductions are expected.
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Canadian universities and colleges trying to come to grips with fallout from international student cap

Canadian universities and colleges trying to come to grips with fallout from international student cap

Ottawa's cap on international student visas is likely to mean a loss of hundreds of millions in tuition revenue across universities and both public and private colleges.
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Private-college operator worries crackdown on bad actors is affecting good ones

Private-college operator worries crackdown on bad actors is affecting good ones

For those in good standing, there is already rigorous screening, annual audits, student-attendance tracking and more, says Pacific Rim College president
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No, you don’t need to ‘be the bigger person’ when facing microaggressions at work

No, you don’t need to ‘be the bigger person’ when facing microaggressions at work

Also: attracting more women to the trades, the ‘secret advantage’ of peer mentoring and the AI-powered three-day work week.
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Faced with low-wage jobs and high living costs, some international students see Canada's visa cap as welcome relief

Faced with low-wage jobs and high living costs, some international students see Canada's visa cap as welcome relief

Advocates for international students living in Canada express both frustration and hope over the federal government’s cap on study permits announced last week.
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Thompson Rivers University axes fine arts program

Thompson Rivers University axes fine arts program

The board voted 6-2 to discontinue TRU's visual arts major, minor, diploma and certificate, which will be phased out over the next three years.
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I dread in-office days because of an annoying coworker. How can I deal with her?

I dread in-office days because of an annoying coworker. How can I deal with her?

Often, what underlies strong feelings of annoyance are a sense of helplessness, frustration or even latent anger. It’s possible she is triggering something dormant inside of you.
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Federal government announces two-year cap on international student admissions

Federal government announces two-year cap on international student admissions

MONTREAL — New visas for international students will be slashed by more than one-third this year as the federal government tries to slow a rapid increase in temporary residents that has put immense pressure on Canada's housing system.
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