Canadore College Overview

Established in 1967 as a branch of Cambrian College and gaining independence in 1972, Canadore College has grown into a respected post-secondary institution known for its strong commitment to student success and community engagement. The college currently serves approximately 3,700 full-time students, alongside a significant number of part-time and international learners.

Campuses and Program Offerings

Canadore College operates four main campuses, including a specialized aviation campus, as well as satellite locations in Parry Sound and the Greater Toronto Area. These campuses support a dynamic and inclusive learning environment tailored to meet the diverse needs of today’s students.

Offering more than 65 full-time programs, Canadore’s academic portfolio spans a wide range of disciplines. Areas of study include:

• Aviation Technology

• Business Management

• Culinary Arts

• Environmental Studies

• Health and Wellness

• Indigenous Studies

• Media, Design, and Dramatic Arts

• Sport and Recreation

• Skilled Trades and Technology

Each program is designed to deliver a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for careers in their chosen fields.

Commitment to Indigenous Education and Experiential Learning

A recognized leader in Indigenous education, Canadore College maintains strong partnerships with Aboriginal institutes and community organizations. These partnerships help foster inclusive learning opportunities that respect and integrate Indigenous cultures, values, and knowledge systems.

Canadore places a strong emphasis on experiential learning, offering hands-on training through co-op placements, industry collaborations, and real-world projects. This approach enables students to gain valuable workplace experience and build professional networks before graduation.