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Both Camosun College campuses are closed today, Thursday, January 6, due to weather conditions. Classes are resuming as scheduled on Monday, January 10. The college is following the advice of provincial health officer Bonnie Henry and resuming with in-person classes; several other post-secondary institutions in the province have switched back to online learning temporarily due […]

The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) held its fall elections from Monday, October 25 to Wednesday, October 27. A total of 746 students participated in voting: 330 on the first day, 207 the second, and 209 the third day. Richard Doucet was elected as finance executive and Cameron D’Amours as pride director; Angela Chou and […]

A group of Camosun College students recently won the Canadian Western Bank Women Makers and Creator’s Award for best business implementation. Mosaic Tastes was formed by a group of immigrant women in the college’s Markets as Incubators program—which is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada—who work with a team of mentors and instructors from […]

A lot of festivals and holidays are around the corner, including one of India’s largest, Diwali, the festival of lights. And the Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) are inviting all Camosun students to attend its upcoming Diwali event on Wednesday, November 3. The festival is celebrated mostly by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and some Buddhists, in […]

The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) held its fall elections from Monday, October 25 to Wednesday, October 27. Richard Doucet was elected as finance executive, and Cameron D’Amours as pride director. Angela Chou and Matias Alarcon were elected as Lansdowne directors, and Mansi Makkar as Interurban director. A total of 746 students voted in the […]

On Thursday, September 16, Camosun College celebrated its 50th anniversary with the unveiling of The Cycle of Knowledge house post at its Interurban campus. The house post stands 18 feet tall, and is 2,500 pounds of cedar and aluminium; it was carved by Camosun alumnus Bear Horne. The design on the house post incorporates three […]

A new tool has been made available for staff and faculty of BC colleges and universities to support students on campus who are dealing with mental-health crises. Let’s Talk about Suicide: Raising Awareness and Supporting Students is a digital resource made available by BCcampus. University of Victoria Student Wellness Centre manager of mental health outreach […]

The provincial government recently relaunched a campaign to raise awareness about sexual violence on campus. The Is Not Yes campaign originally ran in 2019 and 2020; this time around, the government is aiming to reach more students through a larger on-campus and online presence. Parliamentary secretary for gender equity Grace Lore says that most on-campus […]