Skip to content

Training & Education

Canadore College expanding aviation campus

Canadore College expanding aviation campus

Canadore College has broken ground for an expansion of its Aviation Technology Campus at North Bay’s Jack Garland Airport. The college announced Nov.
Northern and Primero partner on training

Northern and Primero partner on training

Northern College and Primero Mining Corp. are teaming up to provide training to Primero’s workforce.
Trades college to undergo review

Trades college to undergo review

Ontario is appointing Tony Dean, former secretary of cabinet and head of the Ontario Public Service, to review key areas of Ontario's skilled trades system that fall within the mandate of the Ontario College of Trades .

Constance Lake, Collège Boréal partner on truck training

Constance Lake First Nation is teaming up with Collège Boréal to offer the AZ truck driving program to its community members.
Study examines correlation of fatigue and safety

Study examines correlation of fatigue and safety

A new study underway by the Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) is looking at how fatigue plays a role in the health and safety of forest firefighters, which could have implications for other workplaces.
NORCAT improves training with new simulator

NORCAT improves training with new simulator

Sudbury ’s Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (NORCAT) can now recreate an underground mining environment without leaving the surface, thanks to a new state-of-the-art mining equipment simulator.
College opens bioenergy learning centre

College opens bioenergy learning centre

Confederation College in Thunder Bay cut the ribbon Sept. 8 on its shiny new Ontario Power Generation-sponsored BioEnergy Learning and Research Centre.
Northern College digs in for new residence

Northern College digs in for new residence

Northern College has circled July 28 for an official groundbreaking ceremony for a new residence building at its Haileybury campus. The proposed four-storey building will provide lodgings for 64 students in 16 apartment-style units.
Program trains Aboriginal women in mining

Program trains Aboriginal women in mining

Program seeks women who have experienced personal hardship
Laurentian launches environment school

Laurentian launches environment school

Sudbury’s Laurentian University has opened a new School of the Environment to expand on its expertise in environmental teaching and research.