College of New Caledonia

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

A program designed to encourage youth to pursue post-secondary education and a career in health care is returning to the College of New Caledonia in Quesnel.

"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." 

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.

The College of New Caledonia will be closing its physical campus in Fort St James on March 31st.

CNC's Quesnel Campus is having an open house on Thursday, March 5 to showcase the campus and programs to potential new students, and the community. CNC Prince George's Campus has its open house on Saturday, March 7.

The Witness Blanket, a national monument, created by Carey Newman from reclaimed items honouring residential school survivors will be on display at the College of New Caledonia's Quesnel campus from Nov. 5 to Nov. 21, then at the College's Prince George campus from Nov. 27 to Dec. 30.

More than 700 graduates will be walking the stage in the College of New Caledonia's convocation ceremonies. The first ceremony...