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Canadore’s innovation centre tied to economic developmentCanadore College gave a sneak peek
recently at its high-tech innovation centre focused on helping
regional businesses grow.The Innovation Centre for Advanced
Manufacturing and Production (ICAMP), which will open in September at
its Commerce Court Campus, is a first in Canada.“They don’t exist in North America
for manufacturing,” said Charles Gagnon, Canadore's manager of
corporate relations. “There is one in England, and two in Germany
that we are aware of. It’s an historical moment for ...
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Lakehead U lands research grants
Lakehead University scientists is
receiving close to $1.9 million from the Natural Sciences and
Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for “groundbreaking”
research projects related to forestry, mining and the consequences of
environmental change.In a May 21 release, the university
sai...
Cambrian College signs Aboriginal training agreementSudbury's Cambrian College and the
Apitisawin Employment and Training agency are teaming up to provide
Aboriginal students with the opportunity to pursue certificate
postsecondary programs.The programs to be offered are the
Mining Foundations certificate and the Carpentry Fundamentals
certific...
Canadore offers online learning to China and Brazil Canadore College and ClevrU Corporation
announced a new collaboration to deliver advanced online learning
opportunities to Brazil and China.International students have a
significant economic impact to Canada. According to Foreign Affairs
and International Trade Canada, total expenditures by int...
Canadore offers new unmanned aerial vehicle program This June, Canadore will be the only
college in Ontario to deliver a specialized program for unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAV), which was developed in response to industry
demand.In 2007, the global UAV market was
estimated at $40 billion, $787 million of which was reportedly earned
in Canada. An...

