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Where there’s a ‘WIL’ there’s a way
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BHER offers summer interns a virtual work-integrated learning experience With the end of the school year, post-secondary students across Canada are facing uncertainty about summer work-integrated learning placements such as...
BHER applauds federal support for post-secondary students during COVID-19
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The Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) welcomes the announcement of a $9 billion financial aid package for post-secondary students and recent graduates made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today...
BHER updates regarding COVID-19
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As many businesses, post-secondary institutions and students move into uncharted territory regarding work and education this week during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) wishes...
BHER launches applications for first Student Advisory Board cohort
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The Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Student Advisory Board (SAB). With today’s launch, BHER is now accepting applications for its...
Statement on Ukrainian Airlines Flight (PS752) crash in Iran
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The Business / Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) joins in mourning the lives lost in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 outside of Tehran on January 8. The 176...
Dave McKay, President and CEO of RBC, elected Chair of the Business/Higher Education Roundtable
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The Business/Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) is excited to welcome Dave McKay, President and Chief Executive Officer of RBC, as Chair of BHER’s board of directors. “I am thrilled to have...
BHER applauds new Bombardier internship program
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The Business/Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) welcomes Bombardier’s introduction of a new internship program, which will provide at least 1000 students with paid internships each year. “Today’s announcement by Bombardier is...
Industry, academia, and government working together to transform education
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When Sarah Roberts, a third-year student at Western University, decided to major in mechanical engineering, she wondered how to apply her engineering skills to healthcare problems. Through her experience as...
BHER welcomes student interns for summer 2019
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The Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) welcomes Liam Daher and Julia Göllner as their inaugural interns for summer 2019. As an organization focused on helping all post-secondary students pursue...
Business, post-secondary leaders celebrate unprecedented federal investments in preparing Canadian students for the workforce
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Students studying at Canadian colleges and universities will see a significant boost to their skills training and work experience, thanks to historic commitments made in the 2019 federal budget. Today’s...