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InNiagara posted an article on September 12 featuring Niagara College’s new Winemaker and alumna Alison Findlay, who graduated from the Winery and Viticulture Technician program in 2014. Findlay – the College’s first female winemaker – is taking the reigns from former Head Winemaker Gavin Robertson, who has accepted a full-time faculty position at NC. Read […]

Niagara College alumna Katie Church (Ecosystem Restoration, 2022) was featured in a CBC News article posted on August 31. The article highlights Church’s efforts in leading a team of students, working with the Invasive Species Centre, tasked with finding and plucking invasive European water chestnut from the Welland River this summer. Church managed to pull […]

The Baker’s Journal profiled Hamilton-based Cake & Loaf Bakery, co-owned by Nicole Miller and Josie Rudderham, who graduated from NC’s Baker Apprenticeship program in 2004. The feature highlights Miller and Rudderham’s business model and values – local, healthy, delicious and responsible – part of which includes being a living wage employer. Read the feature, posted […]

Voting is now open for the Grow Up Awards and NC is among the nominees. The College is nominated for Cannabis Educator, and alumna Stacie Hollingworth (Commercial Cannabis Production, 2019 and Winery and Viticulture Technician, 2003) for Master Grower of the Year. The Grow Up Industry Awards Gala is a national annual event honouring cannabis […]

InNiagara posted an article on August 25 about NC alumnus Vaishnav (Vish) Mayekar (Culinary Management Co-op, 2014), who has been selected to compete on the 10th season of the popular reality television series Top Chef Canada. Read the full article on ...

101.1 More FM shared news that Vaishnav (Vish) Mayekar, an alumnus of NC’s Culinary Management Co-op program (2014), has been selected to compete in the 10th season of Top Chef Canada, premiering on September 26 on Food Network Canada and  availa...