Tag: NORTH ISLAND COLLEGE

NIC recognized with national graphic design award for branding

North Island College My Tri-Port Now Staff - June 8, 2026

The marketing and future students team at North Island College (NIC) has won a graphic design award.

North Island College announces new vice-president to begin in June

North Island College Wylie Henderson - May 26, 2026

The college said Kelly Shopland will step into the role on June 22 after spending more than a decade as NIC’s executive director of Indigenous education.

Highstreet to contribute $1 million towards NICF

North Island College Sage Daniels - May 22, 2026

The North Island College Foundation and B.C.-based real estate development company Highstreet have formed a partnership aimed at supporting students entering the trades.

NIC adds more rural nurse training seats with help of provincial funding

North Island College Nathan Maley - April 21, 2026

Nursing students from rural communities on the North Island will have more opportunities to pursue their career paths closer to home thanks to new funding.

North Island College adjusting programs, staffing amid revenue decline

North Island College Wylie Henderson - March 11, 2026

North Island College said it is making program and staffing changes as it responds to financial pressures affecting post-secondary institutions across Canada.

NIC board approves suspension of 15 programs

North Island College Wylie Henderson - February 5, 2026

North Island College is suspending 15 programs after its board approved recommendations from an expedited program review.

North Island College looking to suspend 15 programs and courses for September 2026

North Island College Nathan Maley - January 16, 2026

North Island College’s Board of Governors will soon decide whether 15 programs will continue in the fall.

UPDATE: 137 COVID cases linked to UVic cluster, 15 Omicron variant

News My Tri-Port Now Staff - December 16, 2021

There are now 124 cases associated with the cluster at the university. The health authority says the cases are associated with people who attended an off-campus event.

North Island College offering film training for tiskʷat Mill workers

News My Tri-Port Now Staff - December 10, 2021

After more than 200 workers lost their jobs at Catalyst tiskʷat Mill, NIC has offered free film industry training to workers.

Early Childhood Education program expanded at North Island College

News Justin Goulet - July 10, 2018

COURTENAY, B.C. – The provincial government has announced funding to expand the Early Childhood Education program at North Island...

Province funding new tech program at North Island College

News Justin Goulet - April 30, 2018

PORT HARDY, B.C. - The provincial government is providing funding to North Island College for a new tech certificate...

Red Cross instructor training available in Port Hardy

News Justin Goulet - April 18, 2018

PORT HARDY, B.C. - North Island College's Port Hardy campus is hosting a Red Cross First Aid instructor course...

New North Island College campus set for grand opening on Thursday

News Justin Goulet - January 15, 2018

PORT HARDY, B.C.- It's an exciting time for the educational sector on the North Island. The Mount Waddington North Island...

North Island teachers honoured by NIC

News Justin Goulet - December 18, 2017

PORT HARDY, B.C.- Two North Island College teachers have been recognized for their many years of hard work and...

Metal workers in demand in northern Vancouver Island

News Justin Goulet - December 12, 2017

PORT HARDY, B.C.- North Island College welding grads are in high demand across Northern Vancouver Island. Brayden Austin is one...

John Bowman reappointed as NIC president

News Justin Goulet - December 12, 2017

PORT HARDY, B.C.- John Bowman will return for a second term as President and CEO of North Island College. The...

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