News and Stories

Long-term resident appointed to Board of Governors
Lakeland College is pleased to welcome Doreen McCaw to its Board of Governors. “On behalf of Lakeland College's Board of Governors, I am happy to announce the appointment of Doreen McCaw to our board. Doreen's strong connections to the community, valuable insight and expertise will be an asset...

Business student CICan 2019 Bronze Award recipient
William Yap's exceptional commitment to diversity and inclusion, and capacity to develop connections and open minds at Lakeland College is what makes him one of Canada's top student leaders. The third-year business degree student received a bronze Leadership Excellence Award for Students from Colleges...

Phil Allen inducted into CCAA Hall of Fame
Phil Allen's contributions to college basketball have earned him a spot in Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Hall of Fame. Allen retired from Lakeland College 11 years after arriving as a business instructor and the first head coach of the Rustlers men's basketball team. When he came...

A force for social change
Proudly sharing his true colours, Lakeland College student William Yap is an exceptional example of resiliency in the face of adversity. Yap, a third-year business degree student, preaches to embrace diversity in sexual orientation, gender and ethnicity. He wants everyone to be accepted at Lakeland...

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...