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May 29, 2019

Students Using Contact North | Contact Nord Services Report High Level of Satisfaction

(THUNDER BAY) - In the 2019 Client Satisfaction Survey conducted by Forum Research Inc., nine out of ten students using Contact North I Contact Nord’s services report being satisfied or very satisfied.
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August 16, 2018

Contact North I Contact Nord opens a new online learning centre at Six Nations Polytechnic’s Brantford Campus

BRANTFORD, ON – Contact North I Contact Nord officially has a new home in Brantford at Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP), and it’s the perfect fit. With the convenient new online learning centre, everyone in the Grand River territory can get a degree, diploma or certificate or upgrade their skills online and in their community.
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July 5, 2018

Contact North | Contact Nord Alan Spacek Joins Board of Directors

(THUNDER BAY, ON) - Contact North I Contact Nord Board of Directors and staff welcome new Board member, Alan Spacek.
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April 23, 2018

Contact North | Contact Nord Open House Huntsville Online Learning Centre

(HUNTSVILLE, ON) - Contact North | Contact Nord invites residents to stop by their open house drop-in sessions to learn about their services and online learning.
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February 2, 2018

Contact North | Contact Nord Orillia Library Tour

(ORILLIA, ON) - Orillia residents now have direct access to information and local support services they need to earn a degree, diploma or certificate, or upgrade their skills without leaving their community.
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February 1, 2018

Contact North | Contact Nord Haliburton Library Tour

(HALIBURTON, ON) - Haliburton residents now have direct access to information and local support services they need to earn a degree, diploma or certificate, or upgrade their skills without leaving their community.
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January 18, 2018

Contact North | Contact Nord Opens Online Learning Centre in Akwesasne

(THUNDER BAY, ON) - Contact North | Contact Nord is pleased to announce the opening of an online learning centre in Akwesasne on Thursday, January 18, 2018, located at 167 International Road, Unit 1.
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August 31, 2017

Contact North | Contact Nord Supporting Online Education in Sandy Lake First Nation

(THUNDER BAY, ON) - Contact North | Contact Nord is pleased to be supporting Sandy Lake First Nation to access online learning opportunities as they prepare for the Wataynikaneyap Transmission Project expected to develop a new 18,000 kilometer transmission line connecting remote northern communities to the provincial grid.
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June 29, 2016

Contact North | Contact Nord Releases Second Version of Teaching in a Digital Age: Guidelines for Teaching and Learning

Written by Contact North | Contact Nord Research Associate Dr. Tony Bates, Teaching in a Digital Age: Guidelines for Teaching and Learning is a must-read book for faculty and instructors involved in designing teaching and learning.
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May 18, 2016

Contact North | Contact Nord Generates Another Record Result with Growth of 33% in Registrations in Fall 2015

(THUNDER BAY) – Contact North | Contact Nord generated and/or supported a record 32,153 student registrations for Ontario’s 24 public colleges, 22 public universities and 250 literacy and basic skills and training providers in the 600 small, remote, rural, Aboriginal and Francophone communities it serves across the province during the period September 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015.
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