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Published on Feb 20, 2025
NIC in the News: Seaweed Innovation Hub

The federal government is providing funding to North Island College to set up a Seaweed Innovation Hub (SIH) to advance the province’s sustainable seaweed industry.

Published on Feb 20, 2025
NIC in the News: Seaweed Innovation Hub
Published on Nov 21, 2024
New bioreactor brings seed stability for NIC seaweed researchers
Published on Aug 14, 2024
NIC In the News: Coverage of seaweed pilot program announcement
Published on Jul 11, 2024
NIC’s CARTI works on projects to monitor, restore kelp ‘forests’
Published on May 29, 2024
NIC in the News: CARTI and NIC present Send Kelp
Published on Feb 20, 2024
NIC in the News: Forage fish partnership
Published on Feb 8, 2024
Seaweed Series: Q&A with the Province of BC about Kelp Aquaculture and Harvest
When: Feb 16, 2024
Published on Jun 14, 2023
NIC in the News: Seaweed solutions
Published on Mar 23, 2023
Walk With Me shows human side of toxic drug crisis
Published on Jan 16, 2023
CARTI Newsletter Fall 2022
Published on Jan 12, 2023
Learning Our Way means listening to Indigenous communities
Published on Nov 28, 2022
NIC in the News: Minister takes part in Walk With Me
Published on Oct 19, 2022
NIC in the News: Innovation in Seafood
Published on Jul 7, 2022
Central Coast First Nations and NIC pilot geoduck aquaculture
Published on Apr 28, 2022
Belgian students at NIC research ocean plastics and shellfish farming
Published on Apr 6, 2022
NIC receives over $678,000 for seafood research
Published on Jan 13, 2022
NIC in the News: Research team is revitalizing Indigenous language with a first-of-its-kind blueprint
Published on Nov 9, 2021
CARTI Newsletter Fall 2021
Published on Jun 24, 2021
NIC in the News: Project Watershed research continues on forage fish in the Comox Valley
Published on Apr 26, 2021
NIC in the News: Indigenous-owned kelp company launches in Tofino
Published on Mar 15, 2021
NIC researching kelp habitat banks for the forestry sector
Published on Mar 11, 2021
NIC in the News: Robot camps on northern Vancouver Island get a BC Hydro boost
Published on Mar 8, 2021
NIC in the News: B.C. researchers turn to sea cucumbers to address aquaculture sustainability
Published on Feb 23, 2021
NIC partners with Rising Tide Shellfish on new oyster grow-out system
Published on Feb 18, 2021
NIC in the News: Allison Byrne on North by Northwest
Published on Nov 18, 2020
NIC researching seaweed processing possibilities
Published on Oct 30, 2020
NIC aquaculture student takes learning into the field
Published on Sep 21, 2020
CARTI Newsletter Fall 2020
Published on Sep 21, 2020
NIC in the News: Maclean's: Why colleges in Canada are 'hard-wired' to the communities that surround them
Published on Jul 30, 2020
NIC biology students helping with Project Watershed research
Published on Jul 22, 2020
NIC researching benefits of seaweed as cattle feed
Published on Jun 10, 2020
NIC and Kwiakah First Nation partner on kelp research
Published on May 26, 2020
CARTI Newsletter December 2019
Published on Nov 6, 2019
CARTI Newsletter October 2019
Published on Nov 5, 2019
Project immerses nursing students in remote First Nations communities
Published on Nov 5, 2019
BSN students immerse in learning
Published on Nov 5, 2019
NICBotCamps surpass 700 students
Published on Oct 7, 2019
NIC in the News: Kelp harvesting project leads to Port Alberni partnership
Published on Jul 30, 2019
NIC's Lego Robotics summer camps expanding in Port Alberni
When: Aug 19, 2019
Published on Jul 25, 2019
Second NIC Lego Robotics summer camp coming to Campbell River
When: Aug 12, 2019
Published on Mar 27, 2019
NIC Lego Robotics summer camps expanding with new Level 2
Published on Mar 20, 2019
NIC research helps protect shellfish from predators
Published on Dec 14, 2018
NIC research connects student nurses and Indigenous communities
Published on Nov 6, 2018
NIC Spotlight: NIC student demonstrates her kelp research project in Ottawa
Published on Jul 25, 2018
NIC in the News: NIC hosts Tech Explorers Camp
Published on Jul 9, 2018
NIC students help develop new technology to monitor water quality
Published on Jul 6, 2018
NIC in the News: Robotics camp takes over NIC in Port Hardy
Published on Jun 13, 2018
NIC in the News: Interest growing in Canada’s ‘other weed’
Published on Jun 7, 2018
Space still available for NIC’s Lego Robotics summer camps in Port Alberni, Gold River, Ucluelet and Port Hardy
Published on Jun 6, 2018
John Marton receives Emeritus honours from NIC
Published on May 8, 2018
NIC research focuses on Indigenous language, leadership and youth
Published on Apr 24, 2018
NIC opens enrolment for 2018 Robotics, Tech Explorers summer camps
Published on Apr 18, 2018
NIC celebrates a decade of community-led health in remote First Nations communities
When: Apr 26, 2018
Published on May 23, 2017
NICBotCamps are back
Published on May 3, 2017
NIC receives $134,000 for aquaculture research