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Canadian National Railway Company donates $475K locomotive to BCIT

June 1, 2023

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) and the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) recently announced CN’s donation of a $475,000 locomotive to the...

BCIT unveils new Beedie Plaza: enhancing campus experience for students

May 5, 2023

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) and the Beedie Foundation announced the opening of the new Beedie Plaza at BCIT’s Burnaby Campus. Made...

From business to metal fabrication: Former MBA student follows her passion for trades

March 13, 2023

Monique Song didn’t expect her life to dramatically pivot in 2019. In June of that year, after spending a year...

BCIT and Teck announce opening of Teck Copper Innovation Hub

February 1, 2023

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) and Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today announced the opening of...

Forestry sector contributes $2.5M towards the new BCIT Trades and Technology Complex

December 9, 2022

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) today announced a $2.5 million contribution from forestry sector leaders to its INSPIRE Campaign which...

Teck contributes $5M towards BCIT INSPIRE Campaign

October 3, 2022

BCIT and Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today announced that Teck is contributing $5 million...

Bosa Construction donates $4M to BCIT for development of new carpentry pavilion

September 22, 2022

BCIT recently recognized Bosa Construction’s gift of $4 million, one of the largest donations to the INSPIRE Campaign. The generous...

BCIT names new Trades and Technology building after Vancouver developer Concert Properties

July 28, 2022

BCIT recently announced that the new Trades and Technology Centre will bear the name of Vancouver-based real-estate developer Concert Properties in recognition...

Inspiring the future: BCIT raises more than $100M to transform applied learning

June 27, 2022

Thanks to the visionary leadership of BCIT President Kathy Kinloch and INSPIRE Campaign Chair and Concert Properties Co-founder and Chair...

A father’s pride: how a son’s tragedy inspired 35 years of generosity supporting BCIT Broadcast students

March 15, 2022

As George Garrett was driving home one evening in 1975, he heard a vaguely familiar voice on the radio. It...

Trades and technology students at BCIT get new and renewed $162.6M training facilities

February 17, 2022

Students, staff, and faculty in BCIT trades and technology programs will soon have access to new training facilities with an...

BCIT Student Awards Celebration launches online honouring high-achieving students of 2021

December 1, 2021

Congratulations to the BCIT student award recipients of 2021. BCIT launched the online Student Awards Celebration on November 30 to...

As technological, economic and social change accelerates, the BCIT campus must transform into a learning environment where solutions to our most urgent challenges are born, tested and readied for the world. We gratefully acknowledge our generous corporate, individual, and alumni donors who have helped us raise more than $100 million to date towards this exciting transformation.