Adult literacy sector welcomes PIAAC research
(Ottawa, ON – October 8, 2013) – Canada’s national literacy organizations and provincial/territorial coalitions are among the key sector partners welcoming today’s official release of the PIAAC survey — Programme for…
Government of Canada Committed to Research and Innovation: Minister of State Rickford Celebrates Funding at University of Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA – Oct. 7, 2013 – Young researchers will be provided with the training opportunities necessary to help them transition into productive employees in the Canadian workforce, and their expertise…
$184K to support career and skills training in Northeast
October 3, 2013 FORT ST. JOHN – Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, announced today at the 2013 Fort St. John Energy Conference…
Galore Creek Mining Corporation Tahltan Nation 8th Bursary Awards
Sep. 30/13 Introduction: The Galore Creek Mining Corporation (GCMC) offers bursary awards for Tahltan members pursuing post-secondary education, which includes university and college programs, as well as accredited skills-upgrading…
Staff from equity groups invited to share work experiences
September 25, 2013 Ryerson is sparking dialogue amongst its employees. Starting Friday until Oct. 25, employees are encouraged to attend six sessions with Denise O’Neil Green, assistant vice-president/vice-provost, equity, diversity…
Eight Departing Board Members Thanked for Contributions to NOSM Governance
September 24, 2013 The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its Annual Members and Board of Directors meetings on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. These meetings were video-linked between the…
Celebrating Indigenous Trailblazers
September 24th, 2013 Tomorrow, September 25, the University of Manitoba and the University of Manitoba Aboriginal Students Association (UMASA) will host a special celebration and Traditional Feast at Migizii Agamik…
VIU Works with Cowichan Community to Support Region’s Educational Goals and Skills Training
September 23, 2013 Vancouver Island University (VIU) is working with key community partners in the Cowichan Valley to support the educational needs of the region, create more opportunities for skills…
The MasterCard Foundation enables students to explore microfinance as a catalyst for change at 5th Annual Toronto International Microfinance Summit on October 5
TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2013 – Toronto International Microfinance Summit announced today that for the fourth consecutive year The MasterCard Foundation is providing 100 college, university and senior high school students with…
Lakehead’s PACED to Focus on Economic Development in Northwestern Ontario
September 18, 2013 – Thunder Bay, ON Lakehead University President & Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Brian Stevenson, has announced the creation of the President’s Advisory Council on Economic Development (PACED) for Northwestern…
