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an institution of higher education providing technical, applied, hands-on learning; offering applied degrees, diplomas, certificates and apprenticeship training; fuelling business innovation with applied research expertise

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Our policy advocacy revolves around federal priorities where polytechnic education is best positioned to offer impactful solutions. Strong connections to and partnerships with employers mean our members are developing the innovation-enabled talent Canada needs.

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Latest News & Resources

Interested in learning more about the polytechnic advantage? Our resources bring the polytechnic model of education to life with examples of initiatives and partnerships underway across our member institutions.

News Articles
Polytechnic institutions paved the way for microcredentials

Polytechnic institutions paved the way for microcredentials

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Practical Innovation: Beyond COVID

Practical Innovation: Beyond COVID

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Applied Research in Post-Pandemic Canada

Applied Research in Post-Pandemic Canada

Opinions
Conestoga’s School of Trades & Apprenticeship is building tomorrow’s talent

Conestoga’s School of Trades & Apprenticeship is building tomorrow’s talent

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How is education different at Canadian polytechnics?

How is education different at Canadian polytechnics?

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Mid-career skills training will be key to addressing Canada’s labour challenges

Mid-career skills training will be key to addressing Canada’s labour challenges

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Polytechnics are strengthening communities through applied research and innovation

Polytechnics are strengthening communities through applied research and innovation

Policy Papers & Submissions
2022 – Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2022 Federal Budget

2022 – Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2022 Federal Budget

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Work-Integrated Learning at Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Work-Integrated Learning at Saskatchewan Polytechnic

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Post-secondary institutions need to step up to prepare graduates for new realities

Post-secondary institutions need to step up to prepare graduates for new realities

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Red River College Polytechnic embraces innovation to transform disruption into opportunity

Red River College Polytechnic embraces innovation to transform disruption into opportunity

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A new era of healthcare training: the 2021 applied learning model at Seneca

A new era of healthcare training: the 2021 applied learning model at Seneca

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George Brown College@GBCollege·
26 May

@GBCollege has partnered with @AlgonquinColleg &
@MohawkCollege to launch a new degree for tradespeople. This program provides flexible learning so people can get the education to move their careers forward while working. Learn more: https://bit.ly/39XwvMO
#college #Ontario

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Claude Brulé@claude_brule·
26 May

I had the pleasure of participating in the launch event for our new online BBA Trades Mgmt Honours Degree, a collaborative program btn ⁦⁦@AlgonquinColleg, @GBCollege & @MohawkCollege. Very exciting to offer learners more choice in areas that will help rebuild our economy.

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Polytechnics Canada@PolyCan·
19 May

That's a wrap on our #PCFutureFocused22 showcase.

Thank you to everyone who attended, our session speakers and keynote presenters.

See you next year!

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