Canadore College - West Parry Sound

From the time Canadore College opened its door in 1967, they've taken pride in creating the best possible environment for learning and is the college of choice for students from across the province and around the world. Canadore College's focus is on student success, program and service excellence, connection to community, sustainability and innovation. The college graduates approximately 1,000 students each year and has over 40,000 alumni. 

Welcome to Canadore College, where a smile is commonplace. Start with a warm and friendly atmosphere, add highly trained faculty and caring support staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and students get an educational opportunity second to none! Canadore's personal approach to education is based on the belief that a balance between academics and practical experience will better prepare students to face the demands of the workplace globally. 

Canadore College is a small, government-funded college located in the City of North Bay, in the province of Ontario, Canada. There are three accessible campuses in North Bay and one in Parry Sound, Ontario. They also offer urban campuses in Toronto, Ontario, exclusively for International students! Each year, approximately 5,600 full time students enroll in over 80 different diploma programs, with another 3,000 people attending part-time. All of Canadore's diploma programs are approved by the provincial Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.

Why Canadore College - West Parry Sound

• Location: Parry Sound, the jewel of the 30,000 Islands on Georgian Bay, offers a quality of life unmatched by others. Situated on Hwy 400, 2 hours north of Toronto and 2 hours south of Sudbury, Parry Sound is the southern-most town in Northern Ontario and hugs the shores of the world's largest freshwater archipelago, known as the 30,000 Islands. Students will enjoy activities year round, from boating on Georgian Bay to snowmobiling on the many groomed trails. People are warm and friendly, and proud of the culture and character of the community.
• Faculty: Canadore's faculty comes from industry to share their expertise with students. They maintain close ties with industry, keeping Canadore’s programs on the leading edge. Student success is enhanced by the excellent rapport between faculty and students. Even though Canadore's faculty are highly qualified, they deal with each other on a first-name basis in a relaxed atmosphere that contributes to academic and personal growth.
• Campus Life: Canadore provides student-focused services to help guide students to success in their studies. Staff provide support through learning strategies, mental health and wellness events, and more.  Canadore students have many opportunities to participate in an extensive campus recreation program, which includes intramural leagues and tournaments, instructional clinics, clubs, activity days and other activities. Students can take advantage of free gym time, a fitness room, cross-country ski trails and walking trails during their leisure time. In addition to the Education Centre facilities, there are excellent opportunities in the community for boating, swimming, curling, skiing, bowling, etc. 
• Facilities: The Canadore College West Parry Sound Campus is an operational college campus providing professional co-working office and meeting space opportunities.