Campus Closures

51Ç鱨վ (the College) recognizes that occasional situations, including severe adverse weather conditions, building emergencies, serious safety concerns or labour or transit disruptions, may result in a decision to close any or all College Campuses and Properties.  

The 51Ç鱨վ Director, Facilities & Ancillary Services and/or Director, Safety, Security and Risk Management is responsible for the decision to close the building. Any College Closure decision is made with the utmost concern for students and employees, and the decision to close a College Campus or Property will take into account the impact of such a Closure on students and employees.  

If a decision is made to close any College Campus or Property, every reasonable effort will be made to provide timely and coordinated notice to all members of the College Community, using the following means:  

  • The College’s external website  
  • The College’s emergency notification system  (DC Alerts)
  • The College’s official social media sites  
  • Local media  

In the event of a weather related campus closure, the college will ensure that a decision is published before 6:30am PST on the above resources.

The 51Ç鱨վ website is the best source for up-to-date information.  To get the latest updates call the College’s Urgent Information Line: 1-877-679-0823 or by signing up for DC Alerts, the College’s Urgent communication system.

 

Please refer to the College Closure Policy.