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Dr. Meagan LaRivière named new dean at College of the Rockies

College of the Rockies has named Dr. Meagan LaRivière as its new dean of health and human services.

COTR and CBT unite to enhance learning experiences for students

College of the Rockies and Columbia Basin Trust are working together to improve learning experiences for students across the East Kootenay.

Kootenay outdoor recreation industry spotlighted at BC conference

The Kootenay Outdoor Recreation Enterprise, the College of the Rockies, and the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC are highlighting the Kootenay region’s growing outdoor recreation industry at the 2026 ORCBC Conference. 

City and college partnership finds opportunities to strengthen youth spaces

A recent youth survey has found that young people in Cranbrook are eager for more youth friendly spaces. 

City seeing success with CityStudio agreement

The City of Cranbrook has had a successful partnership with the College of the Rockies with the first year of the CityStudio project. 

College of the Rockies, Outdoor Recreation Council of B.C. formalize partnership to boost sector

College of the Rockies and the Outdoor Recreation Council of B.C. have signed a three-year agreement to strengthen the province’s outdoor recreation sector through training, research and community partnerships.

COTR and UBC Okanagan partner on arts degree transfer program

A new transfer agreement between College of the Rockies and University of British Columbia Okanagan has been announced.

More virtual information sessions coming up this month from COTR

More virtual information sessions are coming this month from the College of the Rockies.

The East Kootenay Career and Job Fair is back at COTR in March

The East Kootenay Career and Job Fair is happening Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the College of the Rockies gymnasium. 

Environmental Water Monitoring micro-credential returns to COTR Fernie

College of the Rockies (COTR)  Fernie Campus is offering a second intake of its five-week Environmental Water Monitoring micro-credential starting Mar. 16, 2026.

COTR and KORE renew partnership to strengthen outdoor industry

College of the Rockies and Kootenay Outdoor Recreation Enterprise have renewed their partnership with a new memorandum of understanding.

Start your psychology degree close to home this fall at COTR

College of the Rockies is launching an Associate of Arts degree in Psychology program, that will give students a more affordable way to begin a psychology degree close to home. 

College of the Rockies opens free virtual info sessions for February

This February, College of the Rockies is helping students and families find pathways to university degrees with a variety of virtual information sessions.

COTR gifted new forklift

A forklift and generator donation from Teck Resources Limited will help Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Foundation and Apprenticeship students at the College of the Rockies get more hands on experience.

Chad Flinn is the new Director of Workforce Development at COTR

Chad Flinn has been appointed director of workforce development at the College of the Rockies by Robin Hicks, vice-president, academic.

Radium’s 2026 vision includes community plan and housing projects

The Village of Radium had many highlights this year, but there are two big plans the Hot Springs mayor Mike Gray is most proud of.

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