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Douglas College

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Type: Organization

Name: Douglas College

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Douglas College

And the bands played on

A complex option that will see New Westminster’s elementary band program retained while also saving the school district money has been adopted by the board of education.Trustees chose to go with an option proposed by director of instruction Sandra Pace ... [Published Parksville Qualicum News - May 23 2013]

Entities: John Robson, Douglas College, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

University of Toronto

The debate on the morality of unpaid internships

Companies like Vancouver-based HootSuite under fire for the practicePhotos by Vaikunthe BanerjeeThe ballad of the unpaid intern is far from new, but is one that is starting to be sung a little louder. Unpaid internships in British Columbia are prevalent ... [Published Simon Fraser University The Peak - May 20 2013]

Entities: Eric Wilkins, Morality, Douglas College, Illegal, University of Toronto

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

COLUMN: Let's make a dramatic gesture Downtown

Should we keep the waterfront parkade?For years the city has wanted to scrap this massive edifice on the river.Most people agree it’s an eyesore.It’s foreboding to walk under, and it’s probably bad for our health, trapping noxious fumes from passing trucks ... [Published Free Press - May 17 2013]

Entities: Chris Bryan, Douglas College, Great Wall Group Co Ltd, Amplifier, Vancouver

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pinnacle a second chance for ‘rough’ kids

Students sent to Vancouver's Pinnacle school are typically referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development or from a parole officer. These are the "rough" kids who would otherwise have trouble succeeding in regular public institutions. May ... [Published Vancouver 24 Hours - May 17 2013]

Entities: Douglas College, Ministry of Children, John Oliver, Probation Officer

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Two new initiatives for Douglas College

Douglas College has launched an initiative to strengthen its ties with local organizations.Community Connections will look to create partnerships with local businesses and non-profit organizations to give students more opportunities for work experience, ... [Published Parksville Qualicum News - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Douglas College, Organism, Applied Research Corp, Invention, Environmental Sustainability

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Port Moody student aims to help Kenya kids

A Port Moody resident is hoping some fundraising here will enable her to help orphans in Kenya.Sandy Shergill, who’s 18 and a Douglas College student and graduate of Heritage Woods secondary school, is working two jobs to save for the trip with International ... [Published Summerland Review - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Kenya, Douglas College, Orphans, Fundraising

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Justice Institute of British Columbia

Nelson Police Department welcomes new recruit

The Nelson Police Department swore in its newest member on Tuesday morning.Constable Sebastian Fazzino gathered with members of the local department and the Nelson Police Board at the local courthouse where Honorable Judge Lisa Mronzinski of the Provincial ... [Published Free Press - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Justice Institute of British Columbia, Wayne Holland, Douglas College

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Eight all-candidates' meetings slated for Tri-Cities

• Coquitlam-Burke Mountain: April 20 at 2 p.m. at Coquitlam Public Library, City Centre branch (Civic Association of Iranian Canadians and Tri-City Chinese Canadian Association); April 29 at 7 p.m. at Douglas College, David Lam campus (Chamber of Commerce); ... [Published The Tri-City News - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Chamber of Commerce, David Lam, Douglas College

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Course designed to promote water and wastewater careers

correspondentThe B.C. Water and Wastewater Association (BCWWA) will seek additional funding if the $454,000 used to put 32 individuals through a six-week introductory program yields results.“What I mean as successful is in attracting people into the industry,” ... [Published Journal of Commerce Canada - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Wastewater, Okanagan College, Education, Walkerton (Canada), North Battleford (Canada)

First reported Mar 19 2013 - Updated Mar 19 2013 - 1 reports

Vancouver Sales Trainer Alex Sim Joins People First Productivity...

Bay area training company brings on Vancouver-based sales training expert Alex Sim as Associate Trainer. Alex Sim joins the Team , a Morgan Hill, CA based consulting firm, announces that experienced sales trainer Alex Sim has joined the team as an Associate ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 19 2013]

Entities: Vancouver, Business Plan, Douglas College, British Columbia Institute of Technology

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"A crucial aspect of a student's education is getting exposure to real-world problems and having opportunities to work in conjunction with small and medium-size enterprises" said Borgford in a news release

Two new initiatives for Douglas College [Published Parksville Qualicum News - Apr 25 2013]

...in the region's transportation network and will be part of our communities for generations," said TransLink's chief executive officer Ian Jarvis. "That's why we worked with Port Moody, Coquitlam and Douglas College to set the final station names that reflect the historical and future significance of the local neighbourhoods being served." The Evergreen Line will link neighbourhoods in Burnaby, Port Moody and Coquitlam and be fully integrated into the existing system, connecting directly...

Promise made, promise kept: Evergreen Line construction on track [Published Department of Transport Canada - Mar 25 2013]