Budget 2019 Eliminates Interest on BC Student Loans
The BC government’s 2019 Budget has students celebrating as it spells the end to interest charged on BC student loans. After years of urging for...
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Throne Speech leaves students hopeful for Budget 2019
VICTORIA—Tuesday’s Speech from the Throne gave a notable nod to student financial assistance, making students across the province hopeful that interest on student loans will...
Finance Committee recommends investment in open education resources to improve affordability of post-secondary
Following province-wide consultations, the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services reported funding, access, and affordability as key themes discussed throughout Committee submissions. The...
Statement on UOttawa and SFUO
Students in British Columbia strongly denounce the recent decision by the University of Ottawa to interfere in the affairs of the undergraduate students’ union. The...
No Vacancy
It’s that time of year again – when students are moving back to the community where they go to school and are trying to secure a...
BCFS releases research document on international students in British Columbia
The British Columbia Federation of Students (BCFS) has released a research document outlining many of the issues facing international students in British Columbia. The document...
Canadian Federation of Students expels BCFS members
To members in BC, It is my responsibility as your provincial Chairperson to inform you of a vote that happened at the national general meeting...
Students applaud BC Government investment in graduate education
Premier John Horgan’s announcement of an infusion of funding into graduate scholarships, research projects, and co-op opportunities in the tech and development sector is welcome...