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Cathryn Heslep
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Telephone: (780) 497-4513
$ T; @. M( \7 j+ s# q Fax: (780) 497-5405
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+ q0 X) J4 M& DCompany Description
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% M- B! P/ P& @Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors ; T( s" @' G7 I
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
0 a6 ?9 X% y/ h$ j# a. H1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
" r9 e6 C8 p$ E; cProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
5 _8 P& _4 \" }/ r$ y9 R; tfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by * O: H# J. Y* X
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
; Z# p$ n3 f- m% [9 f- H0 r Oinitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
2 Y7 ^+ I( d' c: fand its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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% R- K9 e" E4 ^2 ~# ~transfer to McGill University.
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
) B5 R8 i" Q- {- l- eas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
+ H2 i4 ~/ \6 _5 {6 E1 A1 ] Q! Iemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta $ z$ @8 |) v4 F* V$ u3 n
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and
, R5 y8 t8 ]+ C- Kresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.) Z, O5 l1 L. [7 j
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
5 d' T! K0 I. `3 g6 x& xInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
7 S% A' g0 X! F" z( P1 ledge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
# n& T- I6 A+ U' f( H5 Hthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for 7 z" K1 s" Y5 @" W" ]) _
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
; }- l9 I! g- D6 g# ^: cstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-8 S6 g1 D/ ~- e9 S: R; p
driven
" |, B) F) E0 Y% e ] K& itraining that is current and relevant, leading students to * `5 S7 m7 d5 d. R. p
employment in less than a year.
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These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, + Q+ D+ H5 M8 J, @6 ?
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
' D+ j( E5 C9 R1 p V+ P( K Kprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and : O9 \: ^) z4 p& T& n8 J, |
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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, F+ V$ l' F6 B- {# H# LThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building 0 J- x0 I f; @$ y7 e& W* D
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
1 J7 D O; h7 c. |: H8 v4 O! Bdowntown Edmonton. / H3 K3 S1 j0 C; }+ w, d8 |. B
9 H2 L$ N3 ~5 x) l6 D! B8 L0 G) UThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion 1 T# Q& m9 I1 n: D ^0 C* T
of programs and services.1 `2 m5 a' l) f C8 O) E
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Country of Ownership: Canada / b# z; A5 M8 Y. ?$ L
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 6 ]( J& D5 a& f' U% L h6 L1 [ [
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