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Select Committee on Finance for the 2027 BC Budget – CCFA Written Submission
Advocating for Public Post-Secondary Education in British Columbia Through Public Investment in Community Education, Arts & Humanities, and Debt-Free Learning BC’s Greatest Natural Resources are its People. Post-secondary education unlocks their potential. British Columbia’s future will not be secured by austerity, instability, or asking communities to do more with less. It will be secured by investing in the people who live, learn, work, care, teach, build, heal, create, and lead in every region of the province. Public post-secondary education is one of the strongest tools the government has to make that investment real. Colleges, institutes, and universities are not optional extras in a modern society. They are public infrastructure. They train health care workers, early childhood educators, tradespeople, technicians, counsellors, engineers, community workers, artists, researchers, business owners, public servants, and teachers. They help people change careers, recover from economic disruption, support their families, and contribute to their communities. They give…
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Beta Testing Begins for the New PD Application Form
The CCFA has begun beta testing our new Professional Development (PD) application form and workflow system designed to modernize and simplify the PD process for faculty, Chairs, Deans, Directors, and the PD Committee. But first, a reminder from the PD Committee! June 18th by NOON is the absolute last day…
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Losing the Commuter Challenge
Spring GoByBike Week (GBBW) is the signature annual event of Capital Bike. This year’s iteration starts this coming Saturday, May 30 and runs until June 5. To kick off Camosun’s annual participation in GBBW, on May 13 I raced David Lacey (Heavy Mechanical Dept.) in Capital Bike’s annual Commuter Challenge. The idea of the challenge is to compare the speed of a simulated commute to the Legislature by bike to one by car. Bicyclists are able…
Bargaining Bulletin #10: We could make this place beautiful
Sent on behalf of Michael Stewart, Chair, CCFA Contract Negotiating Committee: Check your email for my last bulletin on package bargaining. And follow the Open Bargaining discussion on our Discord. Hi friends, It’s been a month. We have had six bargaining days since our AGM on April 30 (that’s seventeen…
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