An Assiniboine Community College program to provide training for safety officers in rural and remote First Nations communities was heralded as a success at the Champions of Aboriginal Employment luncheon yesterday in Brandon, Man.

Fifteen Assiniboine Community College students are heading into the weekend celebrating with provincial medals following the 21st annual Skills Manitoba. The competition took place yesterday in Winnipeg at Red River College, the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology and Tec-Voc High School.

Students at Assiniboine Community College were recognized yesterday evening for their achievements in academics, community involvement, and athletics at the college’s annual Student Celebration Dinner.

The Manitoba government, Assiniboine Community College and the Brandon Police Service (BPS) have partnered to develop a Use of Force Simulation Lab, which officially opened today at the college’s Victoria Avenue East campus in Brandon.

The city’s two post-secondary institutions are teaming up to present a prominent speaker on Indigenous student success Monday evening.

Sixty high school students taking part in a business case competition this week were each presented with a $1,000 scholarship for the Business Administration program at Assiniboine Community College.

May is a great month for Manitoba with 69 new nursing students graduating from Assiniboine Community College.

Country Ventures Repair & Maintenance has donated a used truck tractor worth nearly $26,000 for hands-on learning by students in the Heavy Duty Equipment program at Assiniboine Community College.

Assiniboine Community College will be presenting Brandon agricultural entrepreneur Ron Helwer with an honorary diploma in Agribusiness at the college’s upcoming graduation ceremony in Brandon on June 14, 2018.

Researcher uses $25,000 NSERC grant to reduce pesticide use.

Assiniboine Community College and Cape Breton University’s (CBU) Shannon School of Business are partnering to offer a Master in Business Administration (MBA) program in Community Economic Development starting January 2019 in Brandon, Man.

More than 100 students formally graduated from Assiniboine Community College at a ceremony at Credit Union Place in Dauphin today.

Assiniboine Community College student Javier Gutierrez won the silver medal in Network Administration Technology at the Skills Canada National Competition held in Edmonton earlier this week.

Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College are partners in a nation-wide project to increase community engagement, and a recent roundtable in Brandon has brought the community together to explore the opportunity.

Today, more than 1,300 students will graduate from Assiniboine Community College, putting the college’s total increase of graduates at more than 50 per cent since 2013. The college saw an eight per cent increase in the number of grads over this past year alone at the annual Brandon ceremony.

Most people don’t want weeds in their gardens. But at Assiniboine Community College, there is a whole garden dedicated to nothing but weeds. Homeowners, gardeners, farmers and anyone else having trouble figuring out what weeds are growing where they’re not supposed to can bring them to the weed garden for identification. All the weeds have signs identifying their species.

Assiniboine Community College is excited to announce today – National Indigenous Peoples Day – the generous gift of $250,000 made by the Louis Riel Institute, the educational affiliate of the Manitoba Métis Federation, to establish a bursary endowment fund known as the Louis Riel Bursary.

Twenty-four students from Assiniboine Community College’s Adult Collegiate will receive their high school diplomas at a ceremony tomorrow afternoon. The graduation ceremony takes place at 1:30 p.m. in the gymnasium of the college’s Victoria Avenue East Campus in Brandon.

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is partnering with Assiniboine Community College to provide a Heavy Equipment Operator program to 10 Indigenous students later this summer.

The community of Russell, Man. will be host Assiniboine Community College’s next rural rotating Practical Nursing program delivery site, with classes starting in January 2019.

Strawberries, tomatoes, sweet potatoes and other warm-weather crops could be grown in northern Manitoba, thanks to research being carried out at Assiniboine’s Sustainable Greenhouse.

Working in a real restaurant at Assiniboine Community College, serving real customers, gave Sherbet Doverte the opportunity to gain the experience she needed to apply to her summer job.

Hotel & Restaurant Management graduate Shonah Rathwell earns a living creating memorable experiences for others

Tonight, in Ebb and Flow First Nation, 15 dogs will rest their heads in their own doghouses, custom-built by 30 Carpentry & Woodworking students at Assiniboine Community College. In summer, a doghouse provides shade. Come winter, these doghouses will provide insulated warmth to help protect dogs from the wind and cold.

Manitoba is a large producer of potatoes in Canada. Sweet potatoes? Not so much.