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4 Q/ H* t5 _0 I* DCathryn Heslep
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Telephone: (780) 497-4513
6 _, r5 g0 n( I Fax: (780) 497-5405
/ ~4 M4 b; o* Q' G- ?4 v Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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* V- o b! `! H. h3 ~Company Description
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
2 k- x- r6 Z* W1 n' J- V5 Bdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
7 N& W [- U e j( a: j1 h" |1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
1 {3 A' p# t7 ]# j! r5 ]Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the 6 C$ y* J3 u9 C+ w: ]9 G" v9 }
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by # O- W- M# c5 ?( x6 t' f ?+ l
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College & [1 j( x( a9 [% J/ l
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
0 S' ^6 j1 Z: H$ [1 e/ Fand its main purpose was to prepare young students for - H! y$ F2 D% k. z
university , U1 L8 g) r% [+ W1 {& b
transfer to McGill University.
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
' S0 c' @0 ~, r1 Q1 j* c7 oas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or # e2 E& ?6 C. V, Q: x& j
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
; Z! l5 o9 V% L+ j8 i( S1 XCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and
- V1 v5 _2 B+ ^ K* C+ F9 Q. Oresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.- ^- I! j2 J& a# M5 _
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the ! N" m8 Y, j* c/ A; P8 v
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading h. Y {) D" N2 B# ?& s
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is . a# A6 S& Y- g$ I* S$ V* Y/ Y6 ~
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for P/ p0 l) s+ x& X
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
% ?+ i) F" o# M' w' a. ~& p: Gstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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) {. r5 k. `. n- x9 {. J, Btraining that is current and relevant, leading students to
) u5 c$ g. p& V8 ?+ b2 l2 I. Kemployment in less than a year.* g+ ?1 v, Z: u* u" G
3 T C* {* F) l( F! p, t uThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, % p0 ]" j# M9 g
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
4 Z2 V# h% r! {- o: Qprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and 7 g. E' o7 u& t6 e( d9 R9 A" R
a dynamic Conservatory of Music." } M0 Q1 U, [1 U- K. {
) k( m4 R0 c0 O8 ^The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building 9 l5 ^; Y, a6 W7 }
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
! p' B) m: l: F @8 r3 Cdowntown Edmonton.
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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Country of Ownership: Canada 5 J; a1 q. Y# K' R& X
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 8 ^" Q$ P2 ~0 V' M6 r
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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