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How Grande Prairie Regional College will grant degrees will be decided by the province’s review of post-secondary education. a program referred to as Alberta 2030.
Late last week, GPRC’s, transition to university status was put on hold by the province.
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“I put the university transitions on pause as part of Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs,” Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides said in a statement on Friday, “In my conversations with leaders at (GPRC and Red Deer College), I have made it clear that my goal is to ensure students in these regions have access to the programs they need both trades and degrees.
Takoda Dunfield still hopes to play university volleyball. But the 17-year-old Metis teen is now planning to hone his skills for the next couple of years by playing for his hometown Grande Prairie Regional College Wolves, starting with the 2021-22 season. Dunfield had his eyes set on commencing his post-secondary career at the University of Calgary, but Calgary Dinos head coach Rod Durrant suggested Dunfield would be better off heading to the Wolves first to gain some more experience. That, in part, is because the Dinos already have three other individuals who play the same position, libero, a defensive specialist position. Those players are heading into their second, third and fifth years with the Calgary squad.
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Grande Prairie MLA Tracy Allard is assuring her constituents that “brighter days” are ahead for Alberta and the rest of the world as a year marred by COVID-19 comes to an end.
Allard described the first vaccine given in Alberta last week as a “beacon of hope for a weary public.”
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“I am delighted to have witnessed that,” she said. “I believe that brighter days are ahead for us in 2021. I believe that this has been a challenging year and certainly one for the record books, but I also believe that it underscores some of the fundamentals of Alberta that I think we should be so proud of our resiliency, our generosity and our capacity to give back.”
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