City of Surrey explores international students’ challenges in forum
Safety, housing, employment, and mental health are among the key issues students face
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Health Canada announces $500 million in funding for youth mental health
The funds will be administered over five years to expand mental health services for young people
Explainer: City of Vancouver announces progress on meeting B.C.’s housing targets
The province called on B.C.’s biggest city to build 28,900 net new housing units over five years
City of Surrey completes 2% of planned climate action initiatives in 2024
A year after the climate strategy was adopted, the city has initiated more than half of its planned initiatives
KSA council adopts 2025 budget amid staff member’s concerns, changes election rules to prioritize seats for certain students
The budget has yet to be posted on the student association’s website for feedback from the KPU community
KPU graphic design students receive recognition for class projects
The DesCan Vancouver Jim Rimmer Scholarship Awards recognize design work that supports community causes
KSA council changes election rules to disqualify candidates for speaking to the media
The council approved more than 14 changes to its regulations, which include increasing nominator signatures from 25 to 75
KPU Senate reviews policy changes, highlights lost international student revenue in submission to House of Commons
The Senate approved course revisions and discussed two policies
KSA council prepares 2025 budget, plans $67,000 New Year Bash
Councillors didn’t pass any motions ex-camera during either of the council meetings
B.C. shoppers continue shopping online despite concerns over porch piracy
A survey by FedEx revealed how many shoppers worry about porch piracy, holiday shopping, and use delivery-tracking tools
Surrey Police Service takes over Surrey RCMP
The full transition is underway and expected to be complete within two years
KPU board of governors discontinues two mechatronics credentials
The board also reviewed projected financial impacts from lower international student revenue
Parks Canada announces new Indigenous Stewardship Policy
The policy was developed to support Canada’s commitment to UNDRIP
KPU acupuncture students travel to traditional Chinese medicine university in Beijing
The Beijing University of Chinese Medicine hosted students for two weeks over the summer