News Archive
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Portage College awarded grant to provide Class 3 Driver Training in Lac La Biche, Cold Lake and St. Paul areas.
March 30, 2023Government of Alberta grant will increase access to Class 3 Driver Training across the region served by Portage College. The grant will support the Class 3 Driving to Work program which is geared to produce industry and employment-ready graduates by providing wrap-around supports.
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Local Schools Bring Pure Joy to 19th Annual Round Dance
March 23, 2023For the first time, the College welcomed 400 school children from the region to participate in the popular annual gathering. The event was a resounding success, providing an opportunity for attendees to learn about First Nation culture and ceremony, as well as to celebrate the contributions of two long-standing members of the College community.
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Proud to Host the Métis Education Foundation's Métis Scholar Awards
March 15, 2023The event was a celebration of Métis culture and academic excellence, with scholarships being awarded to seven students.
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Voyageurs’ Coach Helps Students Pursue Their Dreams – Including Pro Hockey Ones
March 7, 2023Portage College Voyageurs’ Head Coach Kevin McClelland, a former NHL player, emphasizes the importance of creating a positive environment for young athletes to flourish both in their hockey and educational careers. He has helped young players develop their skills and achieve their dreams of playing at the next level.
We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.