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Side hustle to success: The road to Business of the Year
According to Cody Mazerolle, the key to success is going to class, working hard, networking and, most of all, not being afraid to take a calculated risk. That’s how he turned his side hustle and passion project into a successful, award-winning business. Mazerolle, born and raised in Lloydminster,...

Celebrating impact: Instructor receives international teaching award
Convincing Rochelle Horne to accept a compliment or an honourable mention is nearly impossible. If asked, she’ll credit her success to the students who have come through her classroom, the industry partners who have offered support and opportunities, and her colleagues who teach alongside her. There...

Alumna one of the toughest firefighters alive
Being tough is a job requirement for a firefighter, and Carla Morrison has proven herself to be one of the toughest in the world. The Class of 2008 emergency services technician alumna is a member of the Strathcona Fire Department’s FireFit team, often placing in the top of her field. In 2024,...

Reconnect at Lakeland's Alumni Weekend
Lakeland College is pleased to welcome all graduating classes back to campus for Alumni Weekend, June 13-14, 2025. “We have such an extensive, dynamic alumni family,” says Kayleigh Schmid, Lakeland’s alumni relations and career services specialist. “Alumni Weekend brings everyone together...

Bigger fish in a smaller pond: student makes the most of campus life
According to Kiefer Sinclair, having too much on your plate is a good problem to have, and it’s a philosophy he has embraced during his time at Lakeland College. Academically, Sinclair is a student in Lakeland’s business program. Outside of the classroom, he is a student-athlete on the Rustlers...