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February 2021 archives

February 28, 2021
Students develop assistive devices for pitch competition

Second-year students in Conestoga’s Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA & PTA) program developed assistive devices as part of...


February 19, 2021
Message from International Education: Important updated information regarding travelling to Canada

The following message was sent on February 19 on behalf of International Education to international students planning to travel to...


February 19, 2021
Keeping fit through virtual activities

With remote learning and work-at-home requirements making the relationship between physical and mental health and wellbeing more obvious, Conestoga’s students...


February 19, 2021
At-home dinner series launches this month

Conestoga’s School of Hospitality & Culinary Arts will launch its first virtual Continuing Education classes this month with an at-home...


February 12, 2021
Co-op student website design receives industry award

Conestoga IT Innovation and Design student Michael Pantaleon was part of an industry team recently recognized for its work on...


February 12, 2021
Provincial shut-down lifted for many Ontario regions

On February 12, the Ontario government announced that twenty-seven of the province’s public health regions would transition out of the...


February 9, 2021
Grant will expand research into effects of working from home

Conestoga’s Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) has received research funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research...


February 8, 2021
Free Supportive Care program expands to GTA

Conestoga’s Supportive Care program is now recruiting students throughout the Greater Toronto Area for free virtual classes that will begin...


February 4, 2021
Conestoga President discusses financial impact of COVID-19

Following news that Laurentian University has filed for creditor protection, Conestoga President John Tibbits joined The Morning Edition host Craig...


February 4, 2021
School of Business joins global sustainability initiative

Conestoga’s School of Business has joined the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). An initiative of the United Nations Global...


February 3, 2021
Conestoga receives record donation from graduate

Conestoga recently received its largest-ever donation from a graduate. Montreal native Bernard Forster, a 1974 graduate of the college’s Broadcasting...


February 3, 2021
In his own words - Bernard Forster

When Bernard Forster began his studies in 1970, Conestoga was a fledgling post-secondary institution that offered 36 full-time programs in...


February 1, 2021
Message from International Education: Important information regarding travelling to Canada

The following message was sent to international students planning to travel to Canada on behalf of International Education on January...