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RBC Helping to Build a New Generation of Electricians

Calgary students who are looking to begin a career in the electrical trades have something to be excited about this fall. EducationMatters is pleased to announce that RBC is expanding its commitment to creating meaningful work experience opportunities for students.

Written on September 24, 2018 at 8:22 am, by EducationMatters

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The Hardest Working Student in High School

“The pipe trades course saved my child from being a high school dropout,” says the mother of Dean, a grade 11 student in Calgary.

Written on May 26, 2018 at 1:31 pm, by EducationMatters

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Holiday Newsletter 2017

As 2017 draws to a close, we want to take this opportunity to wish you and your family a happy and safe holiday season.

Written on December 15, 2017 at 1:49 pm, by EducationMatters

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RBC Continues Support for Entrepreneurial Trades Program

February 21, 2017 EducationMatters (EM), Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta (JASA) are partnering in a project that contributes to the transformation of public education in Alberta

Written on February 21, 2017 at 4:04 pm, by EducationMatters

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