What is Colleges Ontario?
Colleges Ontario is the advocacy organization for the province’s 24 colleges of applied arts and technology.
Colleges Ontario is committed to the future strength of the province and the country. We advance policies and awareness campaigns to ensure Ontario produces the highly skilled workforce that is essential to our province’s prosperity.
We are committed to an Ontario where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
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What's New?
Employers continue to hire Ontario college graduates
New statistics show 83 per cent of Ontario college graduates found jobs within six months of graduation, despite the difficult economy.
Drummond report reaffirms the focus on higher education
The province's Commission on the Reform of Ontario's Public Services has produced a report that reaffirms the importance of focusing on higher education and student success, Ontario colleges said today.
Students with knowledge of college could win the ultimate party
A new online contest that tests Ontario high school students' knowledge of college will lead to one school winning a great party this spring.
Ontario colleges praise government's commitment to students
Ontario's colleges are pleased that the government has delivered on an election promise to provide a 30 per cent tuition rebate to college and university students.
New award recognizes innovative workplace projects
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) and Colleges Ontario have launched a new award called the Innovative Workplace Award. This award recognizes innovative applied research partnerships between manufacturers and public colleges. View the call for nominations.
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Save the dates! - Nov. 25 & 26
May 17, 2012
ROYAL YORK HOTEL, TORONTO
Business, education and labour leaders unite to address Ontario's looming workforce shortage.