Jan 16, 2023
Need help doing your taxes? Interested in helping other people do their taxes? The Community Volunteer Income Tax program (CVITP) has been in existence since 1971 and has a longstanding partnership between the Canada Revenue Agency, community organizations and their...
Jan 4, 2023
It is important to the Assiniboine Community College Students Association (ACCSA) that students are aware of and understand the advocacy service that are available to you. The ACCSA provides advocacy services to all current students and those who have been students...
Nov 25, 2022
Foster children and youth in care have a disproportionately low chance of advancing to post-secondary education, which can greatly impact their employment opportunities and overall quality of life. Right now, there are approximately 63,000 Canadian children living in...
Nov 15, 2022
Transgender Day of Rememberance (TDOR) was started by Gwendolyn Ann Smith in 1999. Smith was a transgender advocate and started TDOR to honor the memory of Rita Hester, a trans woman who was killed in 1998. Since then, TDOR takes place annually on November 20th where...
Nov 8, 2022
Many students have seen people wearing poppies on the ACC campus and in the community and wondered why? It is a symbol with a long history worn in recognition of the sacrifice made by the thousands who lost their lives in service to Canada. During the First World War...
Oct 18, 2022
Happy International Pronoun Day! Make sure to stop at the Assiniboine Community College Students’ Association to pick up your pronoun pin! First, let’s start off with commonly asked questions. What are pronouns, and why do they matter? Although it may be unconscious,...
Oct 18, 2022
The Students’ Association Council General Election came to a close on Thursday, October 6th after the election candidates took on a two week campaign period getting their names and election mission out to the student body. The SAC General Election initially...
Sep 19, 2022
I’m please to announce your successful candidates for the September 2022 SAC By-Elections! Please see as follows: Vice President Governance: Brittany Blair My name is Brittany Blair. I am a second-year business administration student specializing in marketing. I...
Sep 7, 2022
Welcome! Let’s Talk College or post-secondary school, just one of many new phrases that you’ll learn in this major life transition you’re experiencing right now. Elementary school is also known as primary school, followed by high school or secondary...
Sep 6, 2022
Welcome New and Returning Students! My name is Julia Teichroeb and I am your Students’ Association Board President. I have been with the Students’ Association for two terms as an executive member and I am happy to be serving as your President for this academic year....
