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What started as an idea floating around a kitchen table led to two days of dedicated learning and building connections with Indigenous communities and organizations. Drawing over 250 avid attendees, the Reawakening our Language Gathering demonstrated the urgency to revitalize local Indigenous languages in Northeastern BC. Women at the symposium dance the Tea Dance. Amongst…

Fusion Faceoff 2024 wrapped up with a big win from the Red Team, and Chef Dale Mackay is glad he was able to participate once again. The Top Chef Canada winner was invited to work with the Professional Cook students taking part in the competition that took place March 20 on the Dawson Creek campus…

The Northern Lights College (NLC) Board of Governors ratified the College’s 2024-25 operational budget at the March 20, 2024, meeting, totalling $47,539,602, with a modest projected surplus of $26,285.  The approved budget includes funding for new positions to support the College’s operations. This consists of the addition of new faculty and staff roles, the establishment…

Our Northern Lights is a platform that showcases our people, their stories, and celebrates their achievements. We hope that their journey will inspire others to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world. Christina Schindel isn’t the first person in her family to graduate from Northern Lights College. In fact, her dad fell…

Our Northern Lights is a platform that showcases our people, their stories, and celebrates their achievements. We hope that their journey will inspire others to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world. When Ntomo (who also goes by Irene) was growing up in Nigeria, she never imagined herself sitting in a hockey…

The house our Enhanced Carpentry Foundation students are building had its blower door test and passed with flying colours! The test was done by Angele Heinrichs with Angèle’s Drafting & Design with the Enhanced Carpentry Foundation and Level 4 Carpentry students in attendance. A blower door test determines how airtight a house is under a…

Our Northern Lights is a platform that showcases our people, their stories, and celebrates their achievements. We hope that their journey will inspire others to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world. April Trasy is a mom, works 2 jobs, is a small business owner, and an artist. In her spare time,…

Our Northern Lights is a platform that showcases our people, their stories, and celebrates their achievements. We hope that their journey will inspire others to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world. Adaoma, or Adda, is from Nigeria and moved here with her two children and her husband in 2023. She left…

On February 16, students from all over the region assembled at the NLC Dawson Creek campus to compete in the 2024 Skills Canada Regional competition. The competitors were divided into three categories. The Jr. Skills were comprised of students from the regional elementary and middle schools, and the other categories were high school students, and…

Our Northern Lights is a platform that showcases our people, their stories, and celebrates their achievements. We hope that their journey will inspire others to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world. Bryce Brown was the top student for the Feb 2024 Aircraft Maintenance Technician program completion. Bryce excelled in both the…