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George Davison

Dr. George A. Davison is President of the Federation of Post-Secondary Educators (FPSE), which represents over 10,000 faculty and staff in colleges, universities, institutes and private sector ESL schools in BC.
 
Dr. Davison has been a member of the BC Federation of Labour’s Executive Council for eight years. He is a member of the United Way of the Lower Mainland’s Campaign Labour Committee and is a member of the Campaign Cabinet. He is one of five labour representatives on the Board.
 
Dr. Davison holds degrees from Carleton University and the University of Alberta. He has taught at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George, Carleton University, McMaster University, the University of Alberta, McGill University, Keyano College in Fort McMurray, and the University of Victoria.

Post-secondary policies tackling poverty reduction

British Columbia continues to be the country’s only province without a formal poverty reduction strategy. And while that’s not something we can take pride in, we do have a handful of brand-new post-...