Minister Sunner explains the need of Bill 7 in an interview with Connect FM

The BC government has introduced Bill 7, in the legislature to provide education quality assurance, strengthen oversight, and crack down on bad actors.

In this regard, in an exclusive interview with Connect FM today, BC's Minister of Post-Secondary education and Future Skills, Jessie Sooner, answered questions about the need for the bill, its timeline, identification of bad actors and penalties, and its alignment with federal laws.

Minister Sunner said, “this legislation will provide more tools and will be useful in maintaining international education standards.”

Minister Sunner said that the bill is expected to be passed by this spring.

The minister added, “if action is taken against any institution, they will also have the opportunity to express their views and appeal.”