The Starlight Children’s Foundation Fundraising event “Tea & Tiaras” was held yesterday, October 21, 2018 at Chateau Vaudreuil.

Who says that PEC Telecom graduates are soft? To prove that statement wrong, just look at the pictures below which show PEC Alumni Ardeshir Ebad working outside last winter at a Cellular Base Station...

Recently, Mr. Alleyne had another cohort change the input connectors and modify the Gamma matching element. He then gave 2 of the antennas to student Adam Hoppenheim to test on his roof. Adam, whom Mr. Alleyne had taught in the “Semiconductors” module is a very enthusiastic student with a desire to learn, who does a lot of experimenting with electronics at home, and is very much interested in OTA television reception. Mr. Hoppenheim, who lives in Hampstead, took up the challenge and tested the...

How often do we call someone a warrior? Norma Condo is just that: a warrior. In spite of unexpectedly becoming a single mother of five a month before starting her Professional Cooking program at PSCA, Norma found the strength within her to follow her dream of becoming an Indigenous chef.

It is always a wonderful day when they start hands on training.

PEC Alumni Catherine Toca, shown in the attached photograph from her days at PEC, recently joined Amazon as a data centre technician with a starting salary well in excess of 50K.

Students from the Pearson School of Culinary Arts (PSCA) organized and distributed 200 meals to the homeless. The project was created not only to provide meals to the homeless, but also to give back to the community, to advocate volunteerism, and to build team moral.

Pearson School of Culinary Arts recently hosted a Master Class to discuss women’s experiences in professional kitchens. From sexual harassment, to bullying, to receiving unwanted comments, to missed career opportunities, women face unique challenges as chefs. Adam Ganten and Lindsay McLaren, chef and sous-chef from le St. Urbain, Sophie Veronneau, chef from Cafe Denise, and Willow Stewart, pastry chef from Hopkins shared stories from the trenches.

Students and alumni recently attended PACC Career Centre's annual Health Job Fair where they had an opportunity to meet with potential employers.

“Every story has a beginning, a middle, and end,” said Sarah Lane, a student of West Island Career Centre’s Auto Mechanics Program, and an Adult Learner honoree. This year’s Adult Learners Gala, the culmination of Adult Learners Week, was a collection of inspiring and moving stories, and a recognition of the literal and symbolic journeys followed.