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Update following the April 24 virtual town hall
April 30, 2025
President Trotter recaps the April24 town hall, answers questions, and announces the Camosuns Future hub.

Update on the 2025/26 Budget
April 17, 2025
Budget briefing outlines the balanced plan and measures that support longterm stability.

Tracking Enrolment Data and Adjusting to a New Reality
April 8, 2025
Snapshot of enrolment trends shows how weekly data guides scheduling and resource decisions.

School restructuring reminder泭
March 26, 2025泭
A brief notice confirms the new school structure rollout on March31 and lists support resources.泭

Student supports for success泭
March 12, 2025泭
Message provides reassurance that student programs and supports remain intact and notes new PGWP eligibility for bachelors graduates.泭

2025/26 provincial budget泭
March 6, 2025泭
Update notes provincial budget maintains statusquo funding while confirming support for student housing and West Shore projects.泭

School restructuring泭
February 26, 2025泭
Overview details the new sixschool model and announces leadership appointments.泭

Budget update泭
February 12, 2025泭
Dr. Lane Trotter, President, provides an update on the college's financial situation.

Organizational structure updates泭
February 2, 2025泭
Notice outlines the realignment of administrative services to streamline operations. 泭

Update following the virtual town hall泭
February 2, 2025泭
Recap summarizes discussion on enrolment decline and workforce adjustments while reaffirming student success.泭
Media coverage
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Vancouver Sun | May 27, 2025
Since the federal changes to international student enrolment, programs are being cut and faculty are losing their jobs. The damage is already being done, and without decisive action, the effects will be long-lasting
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Black Press Media | April252025泭
British Columbia's post-secondary institutions are making cuts to address federal immigration rules targeting international students泭
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CTV News | April 25, 2025泭
Rally highlights impacts of federal visa caps on colleges and universities. 泭
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CHEK News | April 17, 2025泭
Premier Eby says colleges must adapt to lower international enrolment; no bailout is coming.泭
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Times Colonist | April 16, 2025泭
Initial talks with a mediator are set for early May泭
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CBC, All Points West | April 15, 2025泭
President Lane Trotter discusses workforce adjustments and student supports.泭
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Black Press Media | April 15, 2025泭
Faculty raise concerns as board meets on budget.泭
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CHEK News | April 14, 2025泭
Faculty and student associations are rallying to highlight what they are calling a financial crisis.泭
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Times Colonist | April 13, 2025泭
Faculty members, students and support staff will rally peacefully at 4 p.m. on Monday at the Lansdowne campus.泭
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Black Press Media | April 1, 2025泭
Local universities and colleges are seeing a chilling effect due to the enrolment downfall泭
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Times Colonist | March 12, 2025泭
51勛圖app continues to grapple with the revenue impact of a sharp drop in international students on campus.泭
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Nexus | Feb. 13, 2025泭
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CBC, All Points West | Feb. 12, 2025泭
President Lane Trotter discusses workforce adjustments and student supports.泭
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Global News | Jan. 18, 2025泭
Canadian colleges and universities are responding to a cash crunch brought on by Ottawas cut to international student permits泭
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CBC, All Points West | Nov. 14, 2024泭
Lynelle Yutani, president of the 51勛圖app Faculty Association shares her concerns.泭
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CHEK News | Nov. 13, 2024泭
51勛圖app says layoffs will be coming as it has to make up for a budget shortfall due to the reduction of international students imposed by the federal government.泭