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Eliminating MSP Premiums Could Lead to B.C. Subsidizing International Students’ Health-Care
The province could join New Brunswick and Saskatchewan in paying for the health-care of international students
Researchers Work with the Community to Address Causes of Youth Violence in Surrey
Focusing on “at-risk” youth isn’t enough to solve the problem, citizens say
KPU Criminology Instructor Comments on Surrey’s Transition to Municipal Police Force
Mike Larsen says he is “skeptical” of some aspects of the city’s plan to replace the RCMP
University of Regina Begins Offering Fall Reading Break
Though popular at the U of R, there are no plans to introduce one at KPU
KSA Previews Draft Budget for 2019
The VP Finance and Operations discusses the potential changes from this year’s budget
Proposal for Bachelor’s of General Studies Degree Passes KPU Senate
If established, the program will largely target adult students who’ve taken a “non-linear path to education”
KSA Passes New Bylaws at Special General Meeting
More than 200 students voted to approve a number of changes to the student association’s bylaws as well as other motions
The Canadian Federation of University Women Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary Through Giving Bursaries
The organization’s North Delta/Surrey chapter is celebrating the anniversary by doubling their annual scholarship donation to KPU
New Poll Finds that Canadians Don’t Know About the Women Who Shaped their History
55 per cent of those surveyed could not name the accomplishments of Canadian women
Efforts to Preserve Indigenous Languages are Growing in Canada
Revitalization methods for preserving the languages in B.C. are being widely supported
LGBTQ+ Students Have Higher Student Loan Debt than Average
The KSA queer representative identifies resources to alleviate this financial burden
KSA Planning Spring Referendum to Join CASA
The vote will determine whether students will pay membership fees to join the advocacy group
British Columbia Youth Parliament is Accepting Applications
The BCYP is looking for students aged 16-21 to join its 90th session
UVic Launches Dual Degree Program Combining Canadian and Indigenous Law
The program is the first of its kind in the world