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Print Edition: July 1, 2015
Although UFV has been approached by Kinder Morgan, director of communications Dave Pinton says UFV has no current plans to accept donations
UFV is one of many universities approached by Kinder Morgan with potential financial support in the last year.
Kinder Morgan has approached several municipal governments and post-secondary institutions with benefit deals, in the form of scholarships or other funding and public projects, should the company’s controversial Trans Mountain pipeline be approved.
“It’s just another way to provide legacies for those communities in which you operate,” Kinder Morgan spokesperson Lizette Parsons Bell said regarding a recent deal with KPU in an interview with
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The four co-founders of She Connects. Leena Parhar, Meghan Dunn, Emily Haugen, and Avneet Sandhu (left to right). (Submitted)
It has been two years since the four co-founders of She Connects, a virtual mentorship program for young women, joined forces to brainstorm how they could connect and support their communities.
Since then, the initiative has brought on 30 mentors across Canada to be available to young women and gender-diverse students close to graduating high school.
“When we were in high school, we kind of all faced struggle, and we didn’t have anyone that we could necessarily talk to about it. So how could we fill that gap? We thought a mentorship initiative might be the thing to do,” says Emily Haugen, one of the co-founders and a student at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.