March 31, 2021 – As Alberta’s economy recovers and moves forward, Alberta’s colleges are ready to lead the way, providing real world experience and cutting-edge research to support Albertans and the communities where they live. Alberta’s colleges are teaching skills to students that prepare…

Slave Lake, Alberta (March 23, 2021): The NLC Council of Community Education Committees (CCEC), in partnership with the Regional Economic Development Initiative of Northwest Alberta (REDI) and Community Futures Northwest Alberta, hosted an online workshop today with Chief Clarence Louie, Chief of the…

Northern Lights Aquatic Centre Receives Overhaul Slave Lake, Alberta (February 22, 2021): Over the course of the fall and winter, the Northern Lights Aquatic Centre in Slave Lake has been undergoing a major pool infrastructure overhaul. These renovations and improvements will benefit the long-term operation…

Slave Lake, Alberta (February 19, 2021): Over the course of the winter and spring, the NLC Council of Community Education Committees (CCEC) is hosting a series of online workshops and training opportunities, free of charge, to community members throughout the Northern Lakes College service region.Due…

High Prairie, Alberta (December 16, 2020): Tolko Industries Ltd. has generously contributed to the Northern Lakes College High Prairie Campus Campaign. In recognition of the gift, a space dedicated to e-learning will be named the Tolko ELearning Suite in the new campus. Tolko’s gift consists of a…

Slave Lake, Alberta (December 15, 2020): Northern Lakes College is pleased to announce the successful recruitment of a new Vice-President, Academic. Dr. Faisal Arain is an experienced academic leader with an earned PhD and a postgraduate certificate in Leadership Development. He has extensive experience…

Drayton Valley, Alberta (November 17, 2020): The Town of Drayton Valley is pleased to announce a new education partnership with Northern Lakes College. With a successful history in delivering relevant, high-quality learning opportunities through its unique Supported Distance Learning model, Northern…

Fox Creek, Alberta (November 12, 2020): For the first time in its history, the community of Fox Creek will have a post-secondary institution right at its doorstep with the opening of its own Northern Lakes College Campus. Residents will no longer be required to travel to be able to further their education.…

High Prairie, Alberta (November 2, 2020): Plains Midstream Canada (Plains) has generously contributed $50,000 to the Northern Lakes College High Prairie Campus Capital Campaign. In recognition of the gift, a trades lab in the new campus will be named the Plains Trades Lab. “Northern Lakes College…