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Western Community College Opens New Flagship Campus at Surrey’s Health & Technology District

Darpan News Desk , 05 Dec, 2025 05:51 PM
  • Western Community College Opens New Flagship Campus at Surrey’s Health & Technology District
Western Community College (WCC), a leading edge private educational institution, held their grand opening of their new flagship campus at City Centre 4 in Surrey’s Health & Technology District, expanding access to career-focused education with state-of-the-art labs, collaborative learning spaces, and industry-aligned programs.
 
“This new campus is more than square footage—it’s a launchpad for talent, innovation, and economic growth in Surrey and across BC,” said Anita Huberman, Board Chair, Western Community College. “WCC is building pathways to great jobs in healthcare, hospitality, technology, aviation, and the skilled trades—right where employers need them most, creating an opportunity economy.”
 
“Our CC4 campus was designed with students and industry at the centre,” added Gurpal Dhaliwal, President, Western Community College. “From advanced simulation labs to flexible classrooms and employer-ready micro-credentials, this campus will accelerate learning, inspire creativity, and connect graduates to meaningful careers.”
 
About Western Community College

Western Community College (WCC) delivers industry-driven programs in healthcare, business, hospitality, technology, aviation, and trades—connecting learners to real careers through hands-on training, employer partnerships, and pathways to advancement. WCC operates multiple campuses, including two in Abbotsford (one at Abbotsford International Airport for aviation training).

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