By Carla Wilson. The province of B.C. and the high-tech sector are teaming up to develop a strategy that will deliver workers to an industry facing a shortage of trained talent. More...
Le CPF en chiffres dans les Pays de la Loire
Depuis le lancement du dispositif en 2015, 27 484 dossiers ont été validés. 31 % pour des salariés, 69 % pour des demandeurs d’emploi. Une synthèse des principaux chiffres en infographie. Voir l'article...
Addictions et travail : la CPRIA des Pays de la Loire joue la prévention
La Commission paritaire régionale interprofessionnelle de l’artisanat (CPRIA), instance d’échanges entre employeurs et salariés de l’artisanat et du commerce de proximité, a engagé en 2015 un programme d’actions sur la prévention des risques professionnels liés aux addictions. Voir l'article...
Pub crawls banned at UNB Fredericton campus
By Stephanie Sirois. There will be no more pub crawls or tours allowed by student organizations according to an email sent by the University of New Brunswick Fredericton campus administration on Thursday. More...
UBC takes $50 housing fee from thousands it will likely never house
By Justin McElroy. Finding affordable housing has always been a challenge for university students. More...
Students will 'gain tremendously' from interprovincial agreement
By Kevin Yarr. An interprovincial credit transfer agreement between UPEI, P.E.I.'s Holland College, and the New Brunswick Community College will make for better teachers, says UPEI's dean of education. More...
Why one U of Guelph groundwater researcher says accepting money from Nestlé is OK
By Kate Bueckert. But a recent donation by Nestlé Waters to her research through the University of Guelph's G360 Centre for Applied Groundwater Research has raised some questions for the engineering professor. More...
Ottawa universities offer to help students felled by Phoenix
By Kate Porter. Ottawa's two largest universities want to hear from students struggling to come up with tuition because they haven't been paid properly for their federal government jobs. More...
UPEI ending 40-year Shinerama tradition
By Steve Bruce. After nearly 40 years supporting Cystic Fibrosis Canada's national Shinerama fundraising campaign, UPEI is focusing its efforts elsewhere this year. More...
Some UBC students could be hard-pressed to find on-campus housing
By Bridgette Watson. For some UBC students, the dream of decorating their first college dorm room this fall could be replaced by the nightmare of trying to find affordable housing in Metro Vancouver's competitive rental market. More...