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Taking the time to remember

BY BETH CROUSE A silence fell over Conestoga College’s Doon campus at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11. The silence was deafening as students, faculty and honoured guests stood at attention as The Last Post was played over the P.A. Then slowly, quietly at first, but then growing louder, O Canada resounded, marking the end of the Remembrance Day ceremony. Given the recent events where two Canadian soldiers were killed, this … Continued

Applied research program receives $2.3m

BY JUSTIN FORD Conestoga College’s applied research program is set to receive $2.3 million over the next five years from Canada’s Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, (NSERC). The applied research department applied for the grant so students could reap the benefits of new state-of-the-art labs. The money will also pay for existing ones. The grant will also help establish the new Centre for Smart Manufacturing at Conestoga. “It’s important … Continued

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