2025 News

Introductory Cree course available at Lakeland
Lakeland College is offering lessons on Cree language and culture this spring. Participants will learn structure, phonics and conversational Cree. Taught by Clint Chocan, Lakeland's manager of Indigenous support services, the lessons will also provide insights into Cree culture. “For First Nations...

International real estate trip gives students a competitive edge
Lakeland College real estate appraisal and assessment (REAA) business major students are jet setting to Marida, Mexico to learn about that country's real estate system from April 26 - May 4. Second-year REAA students Ryan McMeckan and Harmohit Singh say there are many reasons to be excited about...

Power of place
Lakeland College students delve into what it takes to lead in the dairy industry. As the second dairy Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland (SMF) unit to ever learn and work in Lakeland's new Dairy Learning Centre, these animal science technology students agree their education is exceeding...

Enviro Club issues ecobrick challenge
Lakeland College's Enviro Club is championing the fight against plastic waste with a challenge. With increasing reports of wildlife - on land and sea - consuming and dying from plastic pollution, the student-run club challenges everyone at Lakeland to build an ecobrick. “The idea is to grab a...

Local youth help unite Canada's cultures
Three Lakeland College students are at the helm of a national campaign with a mission to build a bridge between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadian youth. The Canadian Roots Exchange launched the Rural Youth Reconciliation Initiative which will train young leaders and support them in planning...