On the final Thursday in February this past winter, Jeff Warren arrived at Quest University with a message that many in the campus community had been anticipating for a while: the university would be indefinitely suspending operations by the end of April.
"There's disappointment," said Dr. Warren, who was then Quest's vice-president, academic. "But I wouldn't say it was a shock."
The decision made by Quest's board of governors ended a 16-year run for the private, not-for-profit postsecondary institution in Squamish, B.C.
But news about the Quest's precarious financial situation had been making headlines for years.
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