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Tumbler Ridge StrongStart is re-opening

The Tumbler Ridge SD59 StrongStart will commence programming on Monday, March 30, 2026. For now, the program will run from 10:00 am-12:00 pm.

Cara McLean, the StrongStart Facilitator will welcome families to the temporary space located at Tumbler Ridge Strong Child and Youth Centre (Tumbler Ridge Place), 215 Main Street on the 2nd floor. There is space for strollers downstairs. Please follow signage for direction. 

Please email Cara McLean at camclean@sd59.bc.ca for inquiries. 

More details will be posted on Cara’s Facebook page for Tumbler Ridge StrongStart families.

Mobile Trades Training Unit Arriving for Tumbler Ridge Secondary School

February 27, 2026

The Ministry of Infrastructure connected with the president of the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT), John Chenoweth, as they have a mobile trades training unit. NVIT is the only First Nations public post-secondary institution in British Columbia.  NVIT has graciously offered to lend the mobile trades training unit to the district for the rest of the school year. It will arrive in Tumbler Ridge in the coming days with an instructor who will orient school district staff to the operations of the trailer. The trailer will be located in the Phase 2 plan.

Mobile Trades Training Trailer

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