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CSUrec Hosting Two More Dog Therapy Events at CapU

Posted on February 19, 2019November 18, 2025 by Greta Kooy

Dog therapy day will now be a monthly event on North Shore campus Courier Editor Photos by Tae Kim  Capilano University’s North Shore campus will be visited by a few…

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Public Consultation for CapU Smoking Policies Imminent

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 by Annalisse Crosswell

With current smoking policies under review, students and faculty will be asked their opinion    Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor  With policies that do not measure up to current bylaws, Capilano University’s…

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Envisioning 2030 Master Plan Progresses with an Emphasis on Community 

Posted on February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 by Annalisse Crosswell

Capilano University’s 10-year plan seeks to improve more than just campus facilities  Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor   In an effort to invest in the future of Capilano University, President Paul Dangerfield…

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The Uncertainty of Affordable Childcare in BC

Posted on February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 by Tia Kutschera Fox

Despite progress made by the NDP government, childcare costs still troubling for parents   Tia Kutchera Fox, Contributor    In September of 2018, the Provincial Government of BC implemented the Affordable Child…

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CapU’s Piloted Indigenous Healthcare Assistant Program has a Successful First Year

Posted on February 5, 2019September 19, 2021 by Annalisse Crosswell

After a successful year the piloted program already has interest for next year Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor The beginning of the 2018-19 academic year at Capilano University came with…

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Changes to Ontario’s Post-Secondary Tuition, Fees Causes Concern

Posted on February 5, 2019September 6, 2019 by Annalisse Crosswell

The CSU has extended their support to Ontario students’ unions after Ford announced dramatic fee changes Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor The Ontario government announced drastic changes to post-secondary tuition…

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2018 in Review

Posted on January 29, 2019November 18, 2025 by Greta Kooy

Did the last year disappear on you? Well, here’s a refresher.  Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor Our top stories from 2018 covered major strides and achievements at the University, issues…

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Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Posted on January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 by Freya Wasteneys

Vancouver Coastal Health offers open mic night in conjunction with Eating Disorders Awareness Week Freya Wasteneys, Features Editor Mel Gibbons, Production Manager Eating disorders come in many forms, and many…

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CapU Rides 50th Anniversary Wave, Introduces New Ad Campaign

Posted on January 28, 2019November 18, 2025 by Greta Kooy

“Stories” celebrates the University by telling its tales Melissa Gibbons, Production Manager Courier Editor Like anyone celebrating a birthday, Capilano University wants to keep the celebration going. 2018 marked the…

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On Monday, January 19th, BC student leaders held a press conference outside the Constituency Office of Jessie Sunner—Minister of Post-Secondary Education & Future Skills and MLA for Surrey-Newton. 

Kevin Root—Chairperson of the Alliance of BC Students, Solomon Yi-Kieran—Vice-President External of the UBC Alma Mater Society, and Jessica Lamb—VP External & Community Affairs of the Simon Fraser Student Society commented on the government's review of the post-secondary education sector and their experience during the "incredibly short" consultation period.

00:00 - Intro
00:18 - What happened on January 19th?
00:52 - Opening remarks by the Chairperson of the ABCS
01:02 - Why the federal cap on international students heavily impacted colleges and universities across the province.
01:47 - The government needs to pay their fair share of the operating costs to keep the system afloat
02:49 - Any changes to the tuition limit policy would be a direct attack on students
03:23 - Demands from students
03:48 - Why is the review dangerous?
04:35 - Is the review a performative act?
05:11 - How would a tuition increase impact students and the province?
07:02 - Key takeaways
PROTECT STUDENTS | BC Students stand together against tuition increases, mergers and dangerous cuts
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