April 25, 2018
Media Kit for the Education for Employment magazine summer 2018 issue.
Read more
February 14, 2018
From farming to food manufacturing and the culinary arts, the agri-food sector is essential to Canada’s economy and the well-being of all Canadians. Growing international demand for Canadian products and expertise also presents great opportunities for that sector. Thanks to a variety of programs that touch on all aspects of the food supply chain, colleges and institutes possess valuable expertise that supports growth and innovation in this vital industry.
Read more
May 22, 2015
Abstract: This study considers the impact of globalization and the global forces of economics, politics, technology and culture on the role, mission and environment of Saskatchewan Regional Colleges. Regional Colleges are unique higher education institutions in Canada. They were created in the early 1970’s as autonomous “brokering institutions” within a geographic region to deliver a decentralized approach of credit training and be an instrument for community and social development. They delivered other provincial credit-granting institutions training programs to the adults of rural and northern Saskatchewan as well as a large number of community interest programs.
Read more Tags: Research on Colleges
May 22, 2015
Abstract: The Canadian college education system is in the midst of an evolution from a social service provider to a market driven social enterprise in response to decreasing governmental funding paired with an increased demand for educational programs and services. This sectoral paradigm shift is critical for the long-term viability of rural institutions in order to maintain programming and services, as well as continuing to drive local economic development.
Read more Tags: Research on Colleges