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Keyano College proudly announces the revival of its Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) program after a five-year hiatus, made possible through a partnership with SMS Equipment, a leading global equipment distributor. This exciting return is accompanied by SMS Equipment's generous provision of rental support for two pieces of Komatsu equipment essential for the hands-on training component of the program.
The financial arrangement sees Keyano College contributing $15,000 towards...
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On Indigenous Languages Day, we honour the rich tapestry of Indigenous languages that shape our nation's heritage. Did you know the name 'Keyano' is derived from the Cree word 'kiyânaw,' meaning 'we, us, our'? On this day, we reflect back to May 9, 1975, a pivotal moment in our history when we embraced the name Keyano College, signifying a new era of inclusivity and community.
In the spirit of 'kiyânaw,' we remember the words of our College President, Doug Schmitt,...
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Fort McMurray, Alberta, March 26, 2024 – Keyano College proudly announces a contribution of $50,000 from Imperial in support of the school’s Environmental Technology program, specifically targeting the enhancement of water quality education. This generous donation reaffirms Imperial's dedication to fostering educational excellence, community progression, and responsible water management, which are vital elements of environmental stewardship. 
Approximately...
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To clinch their first Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Gold Medal in the program’s history, the Keyano Huskies Men's Basketball team had to play a solid 40 minutes against the George Brown College Huskies. While a full 40-minute effort is always debatable based upon the efforts and runs of the opposition – something the OCAA’s Huskies did well in their bid for a victory – the ACAC’s Huskies emerged victorious with a 68-55 win.
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Keyano College is proud to announce the distribution of over $750,000 in student awards for the 2023-2024 academic year. Among these awards were 32 Excellence Awards, which granted local high-school graduates approximately $150,000 in free tuition for their first year of study at the College.
“ The Keyano College student award program provides crucial financial support and serves as a testament to academic excellence. It presents a significant opportunity for current...
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