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April 2023
October 2022
Contact North | Contact Nord Dr. Tony Bates' 3rd edition of Teaching in a Digital Age October 26, 2022
March 2022
Contact North | Contact Nord Richmond online learning centre opening March 16, 2022
Contact North | Contact Nord Midland online learning centre opening March 3, 2022
December 2021
June 2021
Contact North | Contact Nord partners with Université de l'Ontario français June 14, 2021
March 2021
92 Percent Spike in Course Registration During Pandemic March 22, 2021
Ontario's Contact North | Contact Nord Serves as the Model for Contact North BC March 11, 2021
January 2021
Contact North | Contact Nord Creates New Mushkegowuk Territory to Reflect the Indigenous Communities Served January 22, 2021
November 2020
Free Mooc Course to Help Students Learn Online Back by Popular Demand November 30, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord moves IT Infrastructure Into Secure Cloud to Support Students November 19, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Webinar Series Helps Faculty and Instructors November 5, 2020
October 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Oléans Online Learning Centre Reopens October 6, 2020 October 13, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Cobourg Online Learning Centre Reopens September 22, 2020 October 1, 2020
September 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Online Learning Centre Reopens in Northwestern Ontario September 22, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Hearst Online Learning Centre Reopens September 17, 2020 September 22, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Sudbury Operations Centre Reopens September 9, 2020 September 9, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord South Porcupine Online Learning Centre Reopens September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020
August 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Thunder Bay Operations Centre Reopens August 28, 2020 August 28, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Cochrane Online Learning Centre Reopens August 17, 2020 August 17, 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord Collaborates with Athabasca University to Offer Free MOOC August 5, 2020
July 2020
July 20, 2020 Anti-Surveillance Webinar Release July 14, 2020
June 2020
Dr Rory McGreal Receives First Place in Unesco IITE Open Initiative June 22, 2020
January 2020
Contact North | Contact Nord's 10 Predictions for Online Learning in 2020 January 9, 2020
October 2019
Double Digit Growth in Online Learning in Canadian Colleges and Universities October 10, 2019
OCAS - Contact North | Contact Nord Collaboration October 7, 2019
May 2019
Students Using Contact North | Contact Nord Services Report High Level of Satisfaction May 29, 2019
August 2018
Contact North I Contact Nord opens a new online learning centre at Six Nations Polytechnic’s Brantford Campus August 16, 2018
July 2018
Contact North | Contact Nord Alan Spacek Joins Board of Directors July 5, 2018
April 2018
Contact North | Contact Nord Open House Huntsville Online Learning Centre April 23, 2018
February 2018
Contact North | Contact Nord Orillia Library Tour February 2, 2018
February 2018
Contact North | Contact Nord Haliburton Library Tour February 1, 2018
January 2018
Contact North | Contact Nord Opens Online Learning Centre in Akwesasne January 18, 2018
August 2017
Contact North | Contact Nord Supporting Online Education in Sandy Lake First Nation August 31, 2017
August 2016
Contact North | Contact Nord Launches www.onlinelearning2017.ca - Official Portal of the World Conference on Online Learning Toronto, Canada - October 2017
August 25, 2016
June 2016
Contact North | Contact Nord Releases Second Version of Teaching in a Digital Age: Guidelines for Teaching and Learning
June 29, 2016
May 2016
Contact North | Contact Nord Generates Another Record Result with Growth of 33% in Registrations in Fall 2015
May 18, 2016
January 2016
January 27, 2016
Contact North | Contact Nord Generates a Record Number of 67,135 Student Registrations as it Starts its 4th Decade of Operation - January 14, 2016
May 2015
Ontarians Continue to Use Online Learning to Complete Their Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates and Improve Their Skills in Winter 2015 - May 27, 2015
April 2015
Open Textbook Provides a Ground-Breaking Teaching Resource for Faculty and Instructors - April 29, 2015
Open Textbook - April 2015 [PDF - 180 KB]
Fall 2014 Registration Statistics - April 1, 2015
November 2014
Spring-Summer 2014 Registration Results - November 26, 2014
Key Facts About Contact North | Contact Nord - November 26, 2014
January 2014
Online Learning in 2013: An Ontario Perspective by Dr. Tony Bates, January 8, 2014
December 2013
Pockets of Innovation Webinar Series to Showcase Ground-Breaking Online Learning Innovations at Ontario's Public Colleges and Universities December 10, 2013
November 2013
Contact North Joins OERu International Network November 18, 2013
October 2013
Maxim Jean-Louis Elected to Executive Committee of International Council for Open and Distance Education October 16, 2013
June 2013
May 2013
April 2013
Contact North I Contact Nord Hosts International Exchange on Learning Analytics, April 4, 2013
March 2013
January 2013
Canada’s Online Learning "Guru" Offers Top 10 Predictions for 2013, January 8, 2013
December 2012
New Contact North I Contact Nord Online Learning Centre in Attawapiskat Brings Education Opportunities Directly to Local Residents, December 13, 2012
Podcast Interview with Contact North ǀ Contact Nord CEO, Maxim Jean-Louis, MindShare Learning, December 5, 2012
Contact North: A Case Study - Learn more about the impact Contact North ǀ Contact Nord has had over its 25 year history.
November 2012
Thousands of Online and Distance Learning Opportunities in Ontario Now Available With One Click - New and improved portal offers the one-stop-shop for online and distance learning in Ontario.
July 2012
Contact North | Contact Nord responds to the release of Strengthening Ontario's Centres of Creativity, Innovation and Knowledge, a discussion paper on ideas for post-secondary education in Ontario, by the Honourable Glen Murray, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities.
June 2012
New Report Shows Online Learning is Thriving Across Canada
April 2012
Contact North | Contact Nord Partners With PARO to Empower Aboriginal Women
Contact North Partners with Leading Dutch Innovator in Information and Communications Technology
January 2012
More Ontario Students Moving to Distance Education and Online Learning
Contact North Partners with Australia’s Leading Online Learning Consortium
Access to Thousands of College and University Courses Available to Ontarians
December 2011
Contact North and Attawapiskat First Nation sign co-venturing agreement whereby Contact North will expand the level of service its access centre provides to local residents to find the education and training opportunities they need and to support them through their course of study.
April 2011