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Cathryn Heslep
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Telephone: (780) 497-4513
1 z8 t: Y. C: z( R( t Fax: (780) 497-5405 $ I1 j Y" |8 f. _0 d8 M6 K
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca # c# e) i2 l/ ^% \$ F) C$ `, z
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Company Description
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5 R* G5 o+ R' ?0 ]% k1 }Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 4 ?( k( a) l8 g6 G7 y
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
- o' A! h6 r: q1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the / L6 w1 e$ O# F9 g) M2 p+ \
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the 0 u; b! n4 s% O6 X1 w, Q
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
, x6 p5 W9 t" g& rpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College $ i8 h8 F- O% }
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
; c; H8 n' _) d U0 C- F( e. [% N/ Mand its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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+ K; P) e5 d5 o+ {! G: mtransfer to McGill University.$ y& O. ]/ l( N/ P0 l( R) g6 v9 X: l7 D
! |; A# p3 L) IWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
# `7 k. b+ s% _+ E, N& b- fas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
- o9 l) L, E* B* D6 P' [, pemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta / K* Y( L4 Z0 K* ~) V
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and ' H" K7 K* ~% V
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.3 |$ \! R" S0 S% Z
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
5 B6 U3 A* h* tInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
; G% L+ |9 M" F, L/ @& Dedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
5 _* X% U3 L2 xthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
5 p% v2 u7 f* M' c; e8 yaspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and % F0 ?; \, w6 h% G
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-6 I1 @) ]4 y! T
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to
# A! b$ I/ d/ d; femployment in less than a year.
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. M8 c- p5 d1 wThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, 3 n4 Y# S+ I# K* {1 j) c* ~
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
# O4 t# I& W1 Y- {1 j, tprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
: m( z: R; H! j* E5 Y/ ~. Ca dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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; o) H7 [, E9 y7 I( }( Z. d; mThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
" {& p9 v% n. c5 Y: |' d/ gprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of 1 k) [+ y5 P+ q1 M
downtown Edmonton. : m: R" ` n: s7 o+ B- m1 J+ _0 V
: r- k. N1 Z; c2 K: \( h# Z. k9 XThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
! u6 i' b, Q2 Z. [' J1 l+ m- E- Tof programs and services.
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Country of Ownership: Canada 7 {$ C5 G. h3 u; R0 t
Exporting: No / O& I7 e; v0 Z3 C A3 s- g1 T
Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
9 v6 n5 M) S5 M; ]8 qPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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