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RFP: NACC Seeking Podcast Production Partner

The National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) is seeking a podcast production partner to support the ongoing delivery and continued development of its established national podcast, EdUp Canada. With over 80 episodes produced, the podcast serves as a platform to...
Modern, Meaningful Curriculum at the National Level: Why It Matters

Modern, Meaningful Curriculum at the National Level: Why It Matters

In today’s rapidly changing world, the need for career colleges to offer curricula that are both modern and meaningful has never been greater. The Canadian National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) is leading the way by providing a suite of national programs designed to meet the evolving needs of learners and employers across Canada.

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Building Canada Strong Starts with Building the Skilled Trades

Building Canada Strong Starts with Building the Skilled Trades

As Canada confronts a looming shortage of skilled trades workers, the solution starts with early education, smart policy, and unprecedented collaboration. With 700,000 tradespeople set to retire by 2030, we must act now to train the next generation and build the workforce needed for our nation’s future. In this op-ed, Michael Sangster, CEO of the National Association of Career Colleges, outlines a bold call to action for government, educators, and industry alike.

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Navigating Employee Wages in the Current Market with Enriched Academy

Navigating Employee Wages in the Current Market with Enriched Academy

In today’s climate of inflation, rising interest rates, and uncertain tariff impacts, businesses across Canada are under pressure to manage compensation expectations while staying financially viable. While wage increases are one solution, they often don’t go far enough once taxes and cost-of-living factors are considered. That’s why now, more than ever, financial literacy should be an essential part of your employee support strategy.

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