On April 17, 2019, the Government of British Columbia announced a $3.26 million investment in Open Educational Resources (OER) through BCcampus. The funding was announced at the Cascadia Open Education Summit held at Simon Fraser University’s Harbour Centre Campus. BCcampus is a provincially funded agency with a mandate to “provide teaching, learning, educational technology, and open education support to the post-secondary institutions of British Columbia” (“Our Mandate” n.d.).

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Original publication: Winter, Caroline. "Open Education in British Columbia." Open Scholarship Policy Observatory, 31 Jul. 2019, https://ospolicyobservatory.uvic.ca/open-education-in-british-columbia/.

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