Education News Canada shared a press release from the Government of Ontario announcing a $76-million investment to fund 3,586 additional postsecondary seats at NC and Brock University.
NC will receive funding for 1,021 new seats across health (346), skilled trades (263), STEM (230) and education (182) programs, with enrollment beginning as early as fall 2026.
The investment is part of Ontario’s broader $1.7-billion Priority Growth Fund to expand access to programs aligned with labour market needs.
NC President Sean Kennedy welcomed the investment, highlighting its role in helping the College address critical workforce shortages in Niagara and beyond.
Read the Sept. 23 article here.
