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Postmedia News featured a Niagara College Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management alumna, Morag Kloeze (2015) in their piece entitled “Brews News: All aboard for our summer rail and ale tour.” The article features breweries from around Ontario with ties to railroads. Kloeze’s Mudtown Station in Owen Sound is the site of an abandoned CP passenger station. […]

Insauga reported on a scholarship for students in Niagara College’s Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management program, made possible by East Toronto’s Left Field Brewing. Left Field Brewing is sponsoring two $1,000 scholarships to bolster diversity in brewing. To qualify, applicants must be members of the BIPOC (black, Indigenous, and people of colour) community. Co-founded by Mark Murphy […]

Blog apt613.ca featured Jamie Shillow, Niagara College Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management (2014) alumna. Shillow and her husband Ben founded Toronto-based Shillow Beer Company in 2014 and have recently relocated to Ottawa. The story notes Shillow’s early passion for home brewing after years working in the hospitality industry. Her hobby led her to enrol in […]

CBC News profiled Jessica Compton, NC alum (Correctional Worker diploma, 2001), educator and mental health worker. Compton who runs her own program Tree of Stars promoting mental health through storytelling, journal writing, live music and meditation. The article tells the story of Compton’s extraordinarily difficult youth and her story as a survivor of sexual assault. […]

Niagara College was well-represented at this year’s Niagara 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Awards.  Seven NC alumni were announced as winners at a virtual ceremony held June 23. They are: Robin Bleich, Niagara Regional Police Services; Police Foundations (Diploma) 2005 Marissa Hartley, CHZ PLZ; Culinary Skills – Chef Training (Certificate) 2015 Amanda Lachapelle,  B4 Networks; […]

NC alum Mark Suknanan (Broadcasting – Radio, Television and Film, 2012), a TV personality and winner of Canada’s Drag Race in 2020, is the first drag queen to grace the cover of ELLE magazine. In the digital feature published on June 21 entitled ‘All Hail Queen Priyanka,’ Suknanan appears as drag alter ego Priyanka. The […]