Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A group of second year Northern College (NC) Social Service Worker students are hoping to raise awareness of hunger in Temiskaming Shores when they go trick-or-treating for food donations this coming Friday, October 31.The NC students are Kayla Dinel, Melanie Roy,
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Campus housing begins
Construction underway as council issues conditional building permitDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Construction of the new student residence at Northern College’s Haileybury campus has begun.On October 7, city council issued a conditional building permit enabling work on the foundation to begin before winter.The four-storey building
TREE FALLS
If a tree falls on Latchford Street in Haileybury does anyone hear it? Yes, of course. Robert Franks reported that a large willow tree had fallen to the ground directly across from his driveway at the beginning of this week. The tree is located on Northern College campus property
College life
Construction of campus housing to startDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -– Construction of a 64-student residence on Northern College’s Haileybury campus is expected to begin within the next month.A ceremonial groundbreaking was held earlier this week in what college president Fred Gibbons considered an important
New roof for Haileybury campus gym
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – More than $250,000 is being spent to replace the aging, ailing roof over the gym at Northern College’s Haileybury campus.The existing roof is more than 27 years old.By replacing it, “we’re able to ensure that our students and members of the community are
Northern urging degree program expansion
TIMMINS (Special) – Northern College’s president is joining his counterparts in calling on the Ontario government to permit colleges to offer three-year degrees.“Now more than ever, employers are looking for workers that have a combination of the theoretical education typically attained through degree programs and the hands-on training
No plans for ag education at local college campuses
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – It appears that local college campuses won’t be picking agricultural programming delivered at two Eastern Ontario schools slated for closure.Officials at Collège Boréal and Northern College say there are no plans to deliver the programs at campuses in New Liskeard and Haileybury.The University of Guelph has