Cranbrook, British Columbia
College of the Rockies is receiving funding under the Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund, which aims to reinvigorate Canada's research and science base, address existing infrastructure needs while contributing to Canada's long-term innovation and sustainability objectives.
Projects funded
Trades Facility Expansion
Program funding: $4,215,309
Total project cost: $10,785,691
College of the Rockies will construct a building to expand its heavy-duty technician program and relocate and expand the electrical and industrial mechanic programs. The facility will create new shop and lab spaces; integrate renewable energy technologies; increase applied research; improve access for underrepresented trades labour sources; and support in-demand trades in the region.