Canada's research-intensive colleges & institutes

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July 26, 2010
Polytechnics Canada welcomes Canada Foundation for Innovation announcement
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July 9, 2010
Polytechnics Canada Submission to the Government's Digital Economy Strategy
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June 30, 2010
BCIT becomes first non-university body to award accredited Civil Engineering degree
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June 11, 2010
Polytechnics Canada Submission to the Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
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June 7, 2010
Conestoga to Offer First Public Relations Bachelor's Degree in Ontario
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June 3, 2010
Seneca receives a total of $2.3 million from federal government to expand open source research
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May 19, 2010
George Brown College "Yes Chef!" campaign surpasses $5-million goal
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May 19, 2010
SAIT Polytechnic offers first bachelor degree
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May 11, 2010
Article: Private business should be more innovative, Preston Manning tells audience at Conestoga College
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May 11, 2010
Minister Goodyear's speech from Polytechnics Canada Annual Meeting
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Who we are.

Polytechnics Canada is a national alliance of Canada's nine leading research-intensive, publicly-funded colleges and institutes of technology located in Canada’s key economic regions.

All nine members of the association are degree-granting and industry-responsive post-secondary education institutions committed to education, training, and applied research for industry. Ensuring that graduates find employment as highly qualified workers in the industry sector of their choice is a paramount motivation.
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Why Polytechnics Canada?

"Polytechnics Canada has raised the profile of its member institutions and made decision makers aware of their views and ideas."

Hon. Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) - Nov. 27, 2009

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