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Outstanding athlete, Indigenous ambassador and philanthropist to receive honorary degree

From his roots in Anahim Lake to the heights of hockey fame with the Montreal Canadiens and Team Canada, goaltender Carey Price has captivated fans around the world. He is also a difference maker off the ice, sharing his story and support to inspire and uplift Indigenous youth across the country.

Acclaimed singer-songwriter to receive honorary degree

Embracing his Cuban roots and Canadian experiences, Alex Cuba’s ever-evolving career is a testament to the power of music to transcend borders — drawing people together in his home community of Smithers, across the region and around the world.

Lifelong conservationist and land steward to receive honorary degree

Through his steadfast determination to realize a childhood dream, Jim Good has enhanced the Prince George region's knowledge base, generated interest in the importance of biodiversity and created a legacy for future generations.

Reclaiming Indigeneity creates future plan

The First Nations Planning major in the School of Planning and Sustainability allowed this year's recipient of the Pounamu Taonga Award to explore, understand and further establish her sense of identity. Ryan O'Toole says the experiences gained during her undergraduate degree have been life changing.

First Nursing graduates fulfilling dreams in Peace River region

The first students to graduate from the Northern Baccalaureate Nursing Program at UNBC's Peace River-Liard campus joined with students receiving their Bachelor of Social Work degrees to cross the stage during the graduation ceremony in Fort St. John.

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