ON invests in PLAR projects for veterans

The Government of Ontario has announced an investment of $575K to support veterans in transforming their military experience into postsecondary credits. Through the investment, the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer has launched Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) projects at six institutions in the province: Canadore College, Fanshawe College, Georgian College, Lakehead University, the […]

Canadore College officially opened its Aviation Campus wing on Friday. At the celebration, Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli announced a nearly $2M investment from the Government of Ontario’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation that will support Canadore in upgrading and modernizing its School of Aviation Technology facility. The funding will support renovations to the aviation campus […]

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education has released the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index, which celebrates postsecondary institutions from around the world for their innovation and performance with respect to environmental sustainability. Canada had the highest average scores in the index, with numerous institutions securing a top position for individual sustainability factors. […]

Eleven colleges in Ontario have come together to form the Ontario Regional Economic Workforce and Innovation Network (OREWIN), a college network devoted to protecting Ontario’s economic future. OREWIN will be chaired by Canadore College President George Burton and will include Cambrian College, Canadore, Collège Boréal, Collège La Cité, Confederation College, Fleming College, Lambton College, Loyalist […]

Canadore College and the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) have officially opened their collaborative cohabitation housing project. This intergenerational housing project consists of 61 two-bedroom units that will house older adults and Canadore students. Ontario Construction News explains that Canadore students will live on-site and offer health and wellness support services to […]

Canadore College and the University of Niagara Falls Canada recently signed an articulation agreement to help students seamlessly transition from college to university. The agreement allows eligible graduates from Canadore’s Business, Business Accounting, and Enterprise Research diploma programs to transfer their credits into UNFC’s Honours Bachelor of Business Administration or Master of Data Analytics programs. […]

Canadore College and the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) are partnering to offer cohabitation options for students and older adults in a local apartment building. More than 60 two-bedroom apartments will be made available at the residence for students and seniors to live together. DNSSAB Board Chair Mark King explained that this […]

Canadore College will be discontinuing the Northern Ontario Addiction Treatment Centre of Excellence project after Ontario Health terminated its contract with the college. The 53-bed centre was originally expected to open by summer 2022, but its opening was pushed back first to summer 2023 and then to January 2024. The Ontario Health media team said […]

Several institutions from across Canada have launched new technology platforms and services to improve their recruitment, student services, and teaching and learning systems. Canadore College partnered with kama.ai to support its student-facing AI Agent chatbot. Champlain College Saint-Lambert implemented a virtual reality simulation to help students prepare for their French language tests. The simulation was […]