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Key reminders during the strike

September 11, 2025

Here are some important reminders for Niagara College students and non-striking employees as full-time Support Staff begin a province-wide strike:  For the latest updates and strike FAQ, visit www.niagaracollege.ca/bargaining  

Important Update: Niagara College classes continue as scheduled as OPSEU initiates province-wide support staff strike

September 11, 2025

All Niagara College classes will continue as scheduled, as the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has initiated a province-wide strike of full-time support staff. Picketing is expected at all campus entrances, and students and non-striking employees should allow extra time and expect delays entering campus. Updates on the status of all college services will be provided throughout the day. For regular updates and information, visit www.niagaracollege.ca/bargaining 

Update: Classes to run as scheduled September 11, watch NC website for bargaining updates

September 10, 2025

Bargaining continues between Ontario’s 24 publicly funded colleges — including Niagara College — and the Ontario Public Sector Employees Union (OPSEU), which represents full-time support staff. OPSEU has indicated that it will initiate a province-wide strike on September 11 if a deal is not reached. All classes will continue as scheduled in the event of a strike. Students and employees will be notified as soon as a deal is reached or a strike commences. Please...

Niagara College and St. Catharines Enterprise Centre partner to support student and alumni entrepreneurs

September 9, 2025

Niagara College’s (NC) Community Employme7nt Services (CES) has partnered with the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre (SCEC) to strengthen entrepreneurial support for students and alumni in the Niagara region. This partnership will create pathways for aspiring entrepreneurs to launch or grow small businesses, contributing to both local economic development and their own career advancement. “Through this partnership, NC is connecting our students and alumni to meaningful business opportunities while reinforcing our commitment to regional economic growth,” said...

NC’s Chef Signature Series returns this October with celebrated Indigenous chef Zach Keeshig

September 8, 2025

Niagara College’s (NC) Chef Signature Series will return this fall with a special dinner featuring celebrated Ontario chef Zach Keeshig. The event will take place October 2 at Benchmark Restaurant, located at NC’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Launched in 2014, the Chef Signature Series is a highlight of NC’s culinary programming. The series brings world renowned chefs to campus, providing students the opportunity to work alongside leading culinary talent and offering guests an...

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