News Briefs: October 15, 2025 issue

College receives $625,000 donation The Gwyn Morgan and Patricia Trottier Foundation recently gave a $625,000 donation to Camosun College. The pledge will support the trades sampler program over two and a half years. The program, which runs 12 weeks, aims to introduce students to a range of skilled trades.

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British Columbia Federation of Students launches new campaign in support of post-secondary funding

The British Columbia Federation of Students (BCFS) recently launched a new campaign, Cuts Suck. Fix Education. Advocating for the return of provincial government funding, the campaign aims to address a slow financial cut to the BC post-secondary education system that has lasted over the past 20 years. “Students shouldn’t have to delay their graduation because […]

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Minister of post-secondary education and future skills Jessie Sunner visits campus, talks student issues

Minister of post-secondary education and future skills Jessie Sunner visited Camosun College on Wednesday, September 17, with a clear message: British Columbia must “stand on our own two feet.” She repeatedly returned to this theme of self-reliance during her interview with Nexus, calling it “crucial to our ability as a province to move forward” amid […]

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Canadian Alliance of Student Associations visits Camosun to hear student voices

The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) recently travelled across the country having face-to-face conversations with Canadian students in its CASA on the Road initiative. From September 2 to 18, CASA representatives heard about issues that matter from a range of communities, including here at Camosun College. On Tuesday, September 9, CASA member relations officer […]

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News Briefs: October 1, 2025 issue

Therapy dogs return Canine therapy is returning to the Camosun College libraries. Dogs from the Pacific Animal Therapy Society will be at the libraries on both campuses on select days during the fall and winter semesters to offer relief from stress. The dogs will be at the Lansdowne library from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm […]

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Camosun College Faculty Association says college is restricting intakes, overloading classes

The Camosun College Faculty Association (CCFA) is saying that Camosun College is restricting intakes for the fall, and claims that it’s not in relation to demand; the CCFA also claims the college is overloading sections. CCFA president Lynelle Yutani points to computer science programming in particular as an area where students are struggling to get […]

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News Briefs: September 2, 2025 issue

Camosun Co-op Photo Contest open for entries Camosun’s annual Co-op Photo Contest is taking entries now. The contest—which is open to Camosun students who will have completed a Co-op or internship work term, with a passing grade, between September 2024 and August 2025. The grand prize winner will receive $300; the public will be able […]

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