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Bachelor of Social Work and Bachelor of Education at Aurora College
Aurora College will soon be offering both Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Bachelor of Education (BEd) programs to students interested in pursuing those careers. Beginning in fall 2025, students can enrol in the new General Studies Diploma, which will be a common pathway to the degree programs. General Studies students will complete two years […]
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Personal Support Worker program expands to Behchokǫ̀, Fort Smith and Inuvik
Aurora College has expanded in-person delivery of the Personal Support Worker Certificate program to include Thebacha Campus (Fort Smith), Aurora Campus (Inuvik), Behchokǫ̀ and Yellowknife North Slave Campus. In additional to full-time and part-time options in Yellowknife, students can now take courses in-person part-time in Behchokǫ̀, Fort Smith and Inuvik, as well through a blended […]
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Inuktitut speakers get access to free communications training course – Nunatsiaq News
Apr 4, 2025 Ottawa-based firm embraces ‘open’ approach to media relations, says managing partner Inuktitut speakers can access an online media training course for free through Ottawa-based communications training firm Trustmakers. John McKay, managing partner at Trustmakers, which has worked across Canada’s North for more than a decade, announced the move in February at the […]
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Rural Experiential Model returns to bring hands-on learning opportunities to rural students
April 03, 2025 This is a joint news release between the Government of Yukon and Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government. The first Rural Experiential Model (REM) in nearly six years kicked off this week in Dawson, bringing together students and educators for a week of hands-on learning. From March 31 to April 4, students from four rural […]
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Yukon school calendar dates finalized for 2025–26
April 1, 2025 A complete list of calendar dates for all Yukon schools for the 2025–26 school year is now finalized and available online at Yukon.ca. The calendar includes dates for all three school authorities: the First Nation School Board, Commission scolaire francophone du Yukon and Yukon Education. School calendars are developed in partnership with […]
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FANS proof of enrollment for spring/summer semester
April 1, 2025 A reminder to Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students (FANS) recipients to submit proof of enrollment for your spring/summer semester. Proof of enrollment is required to continue receiving payments and to receive your spring/summer tuition funds at the start of your semester. Students who are studying at an institution other than Nunavut Arctic […]
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How a new approach connects Beaufort Delta artists and students – Cabin Radio
March 25, 2025 Beaufort Delta artists, educators, and students say they are benefiting from Connected North programming in the region. Connected North, a program under the umbrella of the charity TakingITGlobal, virtually connects subject-matter experts and classrooms across northern and isolated Indigenous communities. Currently, 27 schools across the South Slave, Dehcho and Beaufort Delta take […]
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Government of Yukon shares its 2025 progress report to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts
March 24, 2025 The Government of Yukon, through the Department of Education, has submitted its progress report to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts of the Yukon Legislative Assembly, highlighting ongoing work to transform and strengthen the territory’s school system. This report summarizes the actions taken in response to the recommendations from the 2019 Auditor […]
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Canada and Yukon announce funding to build a new convention centre in Whitehorse
From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency This is a joint news release between the Government of Canada and the Government of Yukon. Today, Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for the Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, who oversees the Regional Development Agencies, including CanNor, announced a […]
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GNWT Announces Leadership Change for Aurora College Board of Governors
March 19, 2025 The Minister of Education, Culture and Employment Caitlin Cleveland announced today that Joe Handley will be departing his role as Chairperson of the Aurora College Board of Governors. The process to fill the vacant board seat and appoint a new Chairperson will begin shortly. Since his appointment in 2023, Mr. Handley has […]
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