Centennial College, founded in 1966, is Ontario’s first public college. Anchored primarily in the eastern part of the Greater Toronto Area, the college boasts five campuses and two satellite locations. Renowned for its outstanding teaching, creative curriculum, and robust network of partnerships, Centennial annually welcomes over 40,000 full-time and part-time students from over 130 countries. These students pursue their education in over 400 diploma, certificate, and degree programs across various fields, including business, media, arts, community and consumer services, engineering technology, health care, and transportation.



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Oct 07, 2019, 10:46 ET Media Advisory - Centennial College to host Toronto-Danforth all-candidates debate on October 10

TORONTO, Oct. 7, 2019 /CNW/ - On Thursday, October 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Centennial College's School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design will host a federal election debate for local...

Sep 25, 2019, 13:30 ET Centennial College receives donated Ornge Sikorsky helicopter at Downsview Campus

TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2019 /CNW/ - Centennial College's School of Transportation formally recognized the donation of a decommissioned Sikorsky S-76A helicopter by Ontario's Ornge air ambulance service...

Sep 25, 2019, 07:00 ET /R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - Centennial College welcomes donated Ornge Sikorsky helicopter at Downsview Campus/

TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2019 /CNW/ - Centennial College's School of Transportation will formally recognize the donation of a decommissioned Sikorsky S-76A helicopter by Ontario's Ornge air ambulance...

Sep 17, 2019, 10:26 ET Media Invitation - Centennial College welcomes donated Ornge Sikorsky helicopter at Downsview Campus

TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2019 /CNW/ - Centennial College's School of Transportation will formally recognize the donation of a decommissioned Sikorsky S-76A helicopter by Ontario's Ornge air ambulance...

Aug 30, 2019, 07:00 ET /R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - 'Destination Ontario' staff at Toronto airport greet new international students on Aug. 30/

TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2019 /CNW/ - Incoming students from all over the world will have a proper welcome at Toronto's Pearson International Airport this Friday, August 30, thanks to a new collaboration...

Aug 28, 2019, 12:31 ET Media Invitation - 'Destination Ontario' staff at Toronto airport greet new international students on Aug. 30

TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2019 /CNW/ - Incoming students from all over the world will have a proper welcome at Toronto's Pearson International Airport this Friday, August 30, thanks to a new collaboration...

Aug 12, 2019, 07:00 ET /R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - 'Destination Ontario' kiosks at Toronto airport set to welcome new international students/

TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2019 /CNW/ - A new collaboration between Ontario postsecondary institutions and several municipalities will see temporary "Destination Ontario" kiosks established at Toronto Pearson...

Aug 07, 2019, 12:40 ET Media Invitation - 'Destination Ontario' kiosks at Toronto airport set to welcome new international students

TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2019 /CNW/ - A new collaboration between Ontario postsecondary institutions and several municipalities will see temporary "Destination Ontario" kiosks established at Toronto Pearson...

Jul 23, 2019, 10:48 ET Centennial College recognized for its commitment to spark and motivate social changemakers

TORONTO, July 23, 2019 /CNW/ - Washington, D.C.-based Ashoka, the world's largest community of social entrepreneurs and changemakers, has recognized Centennial College's commitment to the Changemaker ...

May 23, 2019, 13:26 ET Centennial College selects VP Dr. Craig Stephenson as next President and CEO

TORONTO, May 23, 2019 /CNW/ - Centennial College has selected Dr. Craig Stephenson, Vice President, Student and Community Engagement, to serve as Centennial's seventh President and CEO, succeeding...

Apr 25, 2019, 11:00 ET Centennial College campus opening brings Downsview Park into the light

TORONTO, April 25, 2019 /CNW/ - Viewed from space, it's a dark field in the middle of a brilliant city. For decades Torontonians skirted around the periphery of Downsview Park with little awareness...

Mar 18, 2019, 06:00 ET Young people consider artificial intelligence a threat to future employment: Centennial College/CivicAction survey

Millennials are optimistic they can adapt TORONTO, March 18, 2019 /CNW/ - Add artificial intelligence to the growing list of millennial challenges, along with rising rents and a changing climate. The ...

Feb 27, 2019, 10:09 ET Centennial College closing at 12:30 PM today

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2019 /CNW/ - Due to inclement weather, Centennial College is closing all of its campus locations today at 12:30 pm. All afternoon and evening classes are cancelled. The college's...

Feb 25, 2019, 07:30 ET /R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - Fire disaster simulation to put first responders and healthcare workers to the test/

TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Are Ontario's hospitals prepared for a large-scale disaster that could disrupt a major city and overwhelm the healthcare system? On February 26, a realistic simulation...

Feb 19, 2019, 10:05 ET Media Invitation - Fire disaster simulation to put first responders and healthcare workers to the test

TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Are Ontario's hospitals prepared for a large-scale disaster that could disrupt a major city and overwhelm the healthcare system? On February 26, a realistic simulation...

Feb 14, 2019, 10:56 ET St. Brother Andre Catholic High School students finish first and second in TADA skills competition

TORONTO, Feb. 14, 2019 /CNW/ - Two automotive technician students from St. Brother Andre Catholic High School prevailed over 17 other high school teams to win a high-octane skills competition on the...

Feb 13, 2019, 07:15 ET /R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - High school students show off their automotive expertise at the Canadian International AutoShow/

TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - Automotive tech students from 17 Ontario high schools will test their knowledge and mechanical aptitude in a high-octane skills competition at the Canadian...

Feb 11, 2019, 21:30 ET Media Advisory - Centennial College closed on Tuesday, February 12

TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - Based on the current weather forecast provided by Environment Canada, which is calling for severe winter weather with 15 to 25 cm of snow, all campuses of Centennial...

Feb 11, 2019, 10:46 ET Media Invitation - High school students show off their automotive expertise at the Canadian International AutoShow

TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - Automotive tech students from 17 Ontario high schools will test their knowledge and mechanical aptitude in a high-octane skills competition at the Canadian...

Feb 06, 2019, 10:50 ET Centennial College closing at 12:30 PM today

TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Due to inclement weather, Centennial College is closing all of its campus locations today at 12:30 pm. All afternoon and evening classes are cancelled. The college's...

Jan 29, 2019, 06:32 ET Media Advisory - Centennial College will be open today

TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2019 /CNW/ - Centennial College will be open today with all full- and part-time classes running as scheduled. Child Care centres will also be operational. While there was...

Jan 28, 2019, 13:55 ET Centennial College closing at 3:30 PM today

TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2019 /CNW/ - Due to inclement weather, Centennial College is closing all of its campus locations today at 3:30 pm. All evening classes are cancelled. The college's childcare centres ...

Nov 28, 2018, 10:16 ET Media Invitation - Centennial College opens Innovation Hub in Scarborough to research new technologies

TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2018 /CNW/ - Centennial College is officially opening its Innovation Hub in a Scarborough commercial building tomorrow, consisting of 4,500-sq.-ft. of collaborative space tailored...

Nov 26, 2018, 11:09 ET Centennial College partners with Canada Helps this #GivingTuesday

TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Centennial College has been chosen as one of 12 charities across Canada to be an exclusive partner of Canada Helps this GivingTuesday, which takes place tomorrow,...

Oct 18, 2018, 07:00 ET /R E P E A T -- Media Invitation: Scarborough Walk Of Fame celebrates 2018 inductees at Centennial College Event Centre, October 18, 5:30-8 PM/

TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2018 /CNW/ - For more than a decade the Scarborough Walk of Fame has been celebrating the community of Scarborough, recognizing high achievement and inspiring the leaders of...

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