UNBC

• Three more B.C. universities to start winter semester online amid Omicron spread

  The decision comes amid surging new COVID-19 case numbers in the province, driven by the highly-contagious Omicron variant.

  Health

  Dec 24, 2021
  
• Disturbing videos surface of B.C. school board candidate from 2020 university lecture

  WARNING: This story contains graphic content that some readers might find disturbing.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2021
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• Meet the B.C. artist behind UNBC’s Indigenous athletics logo — a first for Canada

  Gitxsan artist Trevor Angus says it took more than four years for his bold design to make it onto UNBC's alternate jerseys, but that the reception has made it worth the wait.

  Sports

  Oct 30, 2021
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• UNBC athletics program unveils new Indigenous logo jerseys

  The University of Northern B.C. has unveiled new alternate jerseys it says are the first for a Canadian post-secondary institution fully designed by an Indigenous artist.

  Sports

  Oct 20, 2021
• UNBC faculty end job action, salary dispute to be settled by binding arbitration

  Students at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) can breathe a sigh of relief: there will be no classroom disruptions next semester.

  Dec 18, 2019
• UNBC faculty association suspends strike, files bad faith bargaining complaint against university

  The move comes days after the province appointed a special mediator to try and bring an end to the now three-week-old strike that has threatened students' semester.

  Nov 29, 2019
• B.C. to appoint mediator as UNBC faculty strike nears three weeks

  UNBC students have been shut out of the classroom since Nov. 7.

  Nov 26, 2019
• School’s out: UNBC Faculty Association walks off the job

  The UNBC Faculty Association issued a 72-hour strike notice on Monday, and teachers began picketing at 7:30 a.m. Thursday.

  Education

  Nov 7, 2019
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• University of Northern B.C. faculty issue 72-hour strike notice

  The faculty association says if it does not reach a deal by 7 a.m. on Thursday, its members will walk off the job.

  Nov 4, 2019
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• 2017 BC wildfire season ‘the new normal’: province urged to act

  After another destructive wildfire season, the province is being urged to do more to protect communities and prepare B.C. for the future wildfire threat.

  Weather

  Sep 26, 2017