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Recent stories
A day in the life of a Plumbing student
When Reese stepped into the Plumbing workshop at NSCC, he knew he'd found the career path he was destined for. Follow Reese as he installs a toilet fixture, explains the benefits of a pre-apprenticeship program and takes us on a tour of the plumbing workshop at IT Campus.
Innovations, sustainable work highlight CoFI project
The Centre of Forest Innovation (CoFI) – established five years ago by the Province through NSCC to support ecological forestry practices – is wrapping up its operations. As CoFI winds down, its work will be integrated into existing programs and departments at the College.
A day in the life of an NSCC Graphic and Print Production student
Shelby and the Graphic and Print Production class spend two weeks bringing a community partner’s new brand to life — from production to print.
Media releases and statements
NSCC and NS Power launch new Power and Utility Line Work cohort
Feb. 02, 2026 – Media Release
NSCC students to compete in annual Challenge Nova Scotia event
Nov. 12, 2025 – Media Release
RBC Foundation invests in wind energy education at NSCC
Oct. 30, 2025 – Media Release
NSCC in the news
Province expands education, training in disability support sector
The Province has partnered with NSCC to offer 30 additional seats in the Disability Support Professional program at Ivany Campus this fall, in addition to the 100 full- and part-time seats at Kingstec and Sydney Waterfront Campus.
Apr. 22, 2026Government of Nova Scotia
Students receive $150K to turn ideas into climate solutions
Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) and Wawanesa Insurance are investing in youth-led climate innovation, awarding a total of $150,000 to five projects across Canada. Business Administration student Camila Del Aguila received $30,000 to advance her research project, Controlled Environment Agriculture for Climate Resilient Food Security.
Apr. 22, 2026BNN Bloomberg
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We can help coordinate background materials, source ideas and facilitate interviews with NSCC experts. If you have questions about NSCC initiatives at any of our 14 campuses and six community learning centres, a good first step is to contact:
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782-409-2007
Danielle MacDougall
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902-430-7972
