Posts by Academy Canada
Transform Lives Through Therapeutic Recreation: A Career That Creates Purpose and Meaning
Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference? If you’re passionate about helping others find joy, regain independence, and improve their well-being, therapeutic recreation could…
Read MoreBecome a Workplace Safety Leader: How Academy Canada’s OHS Program Prepares You for Success
Do you want to make a real difference in the workplace? If you’re passionate about protecting workers and ensuring safer job environments, Academy Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) program…
Read MoreTechnology & the Evolving Role of Paralegals in Canada
The legal landscape in Canada, including St. John’s, has undergone significant transformation due to technological advancements. As demand for efficient legal services rises, paralegals are at the forefront of this…
Read MoreSocial Media Graphics: 9 Tips You Learn in Graphic Design Courses
In today’s digital landscape, eye-catching social media graphics are essential for capturing audience attention and driving engagement. While talent is certainly a part of one’s success, so is skill. That’s…
Read MoreBuilding a Strong Graphic Design Portfolio
Have you always been interested in creating interesting visuals? Are you a creative and detail-oriented person who wants to create projects that capture people’s interest? Being a graphic designer might…
Read MoreUnderstanding Colour, Texture, and Care for Healthy Hair
Everyone wants to have strong, shiny, healthy hair. Having a head of healthy hair can be a big self-esteem boost, dictating confidence and letting you feel better about yourself. Hair…
Read MoreCarl Barrett wins silver at St. John’s Triathlon
Academy Canada’s former Business Operations Manager, Carl Barrett, has won big again at the St. John’s Triathlon with a Silver Medal win in the Olympic Triathlon Division. Corner Brook’s Carl…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Multimedia Graphic Design Students Win Pinnacle Awards
At the “International Association of Business Communicators – Newfoundland and Labrador” 2018 Pinnacle Awards, two Academy Canada Students, Charlene Brook and Andrew Leonard, won the “Student Award of Excellence” and…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Graduate Wins 2018 Literacy Award
On July 18, 2018, Canada’s Premiers announced the 14th annual “Council of the Federation Literacy Award” recipients. Presented in each province and territory, the award celebrates outstanding literacy achievement, innovative…
Read MoreBusiness Operations Director, Carl Barrett, Wins 2018 Cancer Fighting Triathlon
Exciting news for “Academy Canada Nation” as our former Business Operations Director, Carl Barrett, won the “2018 Cancer Fighting Triathlon” on July 9, 2018, at Tippings Pond in Massey Drive.…
Read MoreBusiness Operations Director and Triathlete, Carl Barrett, doing his part to get people into Triathlon
Former Academy Canada Business Operations Director, Carl Barrett, is encouraging more people to get involved as Triathletes. Carl Barrett sees Swimmers, Bikers and Runners on the move around Corner Brook…
Read MoreCorner Brook Campus “Convocation 2018”
On June 8, 2018, Corner Brook Campus students and staff attended their annual convocation at the Corner Brook Arts and Culture Centre in Corner Brook. The studio was brimming with…
Read MoreHarding Road Campus Cook Students Prepare Meals at “Blind Date with the Stars”
The blind date celebrities at their venue included Chris Andrews from Shanneyganock, plus Laura and Erin from “Swinging Belles”. The Meal included: Appetizer – Roasted beef, goat cheese, and pecan…
Read MoreHarding and Kenmount Road Campus – Convocation 2018
On May 17, 2018, Harding Road and Kenmount Road campus students and staff attended Academy Canada’s Annual Convocation Ceremony at the St. John’s’ Arts and Culture Centre. The auditorium was…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Therapeutic Recreation Students Win “Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador” Scholarships
Academy Canada “Therapeutic Recreation” students, Shawna Young and Chelsea Brake, win Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador “Kevin Waterman Student Scholarship”. Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador offers the “Kevin Waterman Student Scholarship”, valued…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Consultant, James Loder, Elected NLCA Vice Chair
Congratulations to Academy Canada Consultant, James Loder, on being elected as the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association (NLCA) “First Vice-Chairperson”. He also joins the Canadian Construction Association’s Board of Directors.…
Read MoreNLCA Wins “Gold Seal Certification Award Of Excellence”
Academy Canada congratulates one of our partners, Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association (NLCA), for winning a “Gold Seal Certification of Excellence” at the Canadian Construction Association’s “Award Show” in Banff,…
Read MoreAcademy Canada wins NLCA “Professional Services Award of Excellence”
On March 3, 2018, Academy Canada won Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association’s “Professional Services Award of Excellence”. Kudos to our students, faculty, and staff on winning the Newfoundland and Labrador…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Animal Grooming Professional Graduate, Karrie Thomas, Overcomes Challenges To Get Diploma
Harding Road Campus “Animal Grooming Professional” Graduate, Karrie Thomas, is the perfect example of how one can beat personal and societal odds to rise to incredible heights when it seems…
Read MoreCorner Brook Campus “Convocation 2017”
On June 9, 2017, Corner Brook Campus students and staff attended their Annual Convocation Ceremony at the Corner Brook Civic Centre Studio in Corner Brook. The studio was full to…
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