iPolitics By Janet E Silver. Published on May 17, 2021 11:20am West Block on Parliament Hill on May 12, 2021 (Jolson Lim/iPolitics)
Fernando Minna, who served as policy adviser to Conservative MP Phil Coleman for over four years before signing on with the Capital Hill Group last month, has had a busy week.
Minna registered for several California-based tech companies, as well as CyberNB Association Inc., which put him at the top of the list for most new registrations this past week.
According to the filings, he’ll be working with the California-based tech company,
Adobe to try and increase awareness within government for possible future procurement opportunities.
iPolitics By Janet E Silver. Published on May 17, 2021 11:20am West Block on Parliament Hill on May 12, 2021 (Jolson Lim/iPolitics)
Fernando Minna, who served as policy adviser to Conservative MP Phil Coleman for over four years before signing on with the Capital Hill Group last month, has had a busy week.
Minna registered for several California-based tech companies, as well as CyberNB Association Inc., which put him at the top of the list for most new registrations this past week.
According to the filings, he’ll be working with the California-based tech company,
Adobe to try and increase awareness within government for possible future procurement opportunities.
Posted: May 14, 2021 3:27 PM MT | Last Updated: May 14
Grande Prairie Regional College will become a polytechnic, the provincial government announced this week.(Zoe Todd/CBC) comments
The mayor of Grande Prairie says the provincial government s plan to transition Grande Prairie Regional College into a polytechnic institution will benefit the greater community. We re very excited to see the continued growth and the positive impact that this is sure to have in our community in the decades ahead, Jackie Clayton said in an interview Friday. Generally, we re very excited because of the fact that this is a great opportunity to train and retain talent in our region and into our community from across many different industries and sectors it s fantastic.
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Capping tuition fees and boosting student aid are among several changes the Alberta government is planning to implement as part of a 10-year overhaul of the post-secondary system.
The Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs strategy, unveiled on Thursday, lays out six broad goals. These include access to education and students’ experiences, supporting innovation and commercialization and improving sustainability and affordability.
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Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides said the overhaul, which was announced last year, is the most comprehensive review in 15 years.
Alberta 2030 strategy to transform higher education | Alberta 2030, une stratégie pour transformer l’enseignement supérieur
The Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs strategy sets the road map for a re-envisioned post-secondary system focusing on high-quality education and the skills and training needed for Alberta’s future.
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The strategy presents clearly defined goals, objectives and initiatives to achieve a common vision for higher education in Alberta. It was developed following extensive research, consultation and stakeholder engagement over the past year, and is the most significant adult learning initiative Alberta has undertaken in more than 15 years.