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News Briefs: November 15, 2023 issue

Jordyn Haukaas, student editor

November 15, 2023

New measures to protect international students announced Minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship Marc Miller recently announced new measures aimed at protecting international students from fraud. Beginning on December 1, designated learning institutions (DLIs) will have to confirm international student acceptance letters with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)—this additional verification process is to protect […]

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Cultural Showcase organizers searching for student performers

Jordyn Haukaas, student editor

November 1, 2023

Camosun International is in the process of planning and recruiting students for the 15th annual Cultural Showcase on March 21, 2024. The show—to be held at the Lansdowne campus—features international and domestic students performing cultural pieces: dances, songs, poetry, or whatever else students wish to perform.  Camosun International student experience advisor Dana Pankowsky says that […]

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News Briefs: November 1, 2023 issue

Jordyn Haukaas, student editor

November 1, 2023

  Calling all artists The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) has announced a design competition where the winning students will have their art featured on next year’s student agenda. The three grand prize winners of the competition will receive a $50 bookstore gift card, a Hydro Flask water bottle, Camosun hoodie, and other merchandise. The […]

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News Briefs: October 18, 2023 issue

Jordyn Haukaas, student editor

October 18, 2023

Free spaces open in Professional Cook program In our October 4 issue, we reported on the Chefs’ Table Society of BC supporting eligible students through the Professional Cook 1 program at Camosun College by offering free supports, such as uniforms, a knife kit, and a lunch pass, through funding it secured through the provincial government. […]

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Camosun College Student Society urges students to vote in upcoming elections

Jordyn Haukaas, student editor

October 18, 2023

The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) will be hosting its bi-annual student elections this month, with the voting period occurring from Monday, October 23 until Wednesday, October 25. Students may start noticing posters decorating the school as the election campaign period began on Saturday, October 7 and continues until Sunday, October 22.  All Camosun students […]

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News Briefs: October 4, 2023 issue

October 4, 2023

Socks for a cause Camosun’s school of Arts & Science is asking for your socks this October in Socktober, a sock-focused clothing drive.The department is asking for new socks for both children and adults and will be accepting donations until Wednesday, November 1. Students can bring their donations to Fisher 104. Supports offered for Professional […]

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