The immense cultural diversity of the student and staff population of the NOVA Career Centre brings together people from all over the world. The Centre held a Multicultural Day to celebrate and share the cultures of all the diverse learners of our Centre. Students built kiosks to showcase the rich multiculturalism of the largest Adult & Vocational...Read More

As technology evolves at lightning speed, students need to be trained on the latest innovations in the Automotive world. The NOVA Career Centre is the Centre of Expertise for Automobile Mechanics in the province, therefore keeping our students current means ensuring that teachers are trained and up-to-date with the new demands that these students will...Read More

Is it possible to have fun and learn outside the classroom? The Residential and Commercial Drafting students were proven so on an engaging educational activity at the Salon National de l’habitation, construction fair. Moreover, they were able to gain some bilingual field related vocabulary, while searching for clues on a “housing treasure hunt”. In this game each...Read More

Psychologist and best selling author Dr. Reggie Melrose visited each of our three Adult & Vocational Centres (CVCEC, HAECC, NOVA) on March 30th and met with our staff and students to share her knowledge and wisdom about the human brain and how to better cope with stress. We want to thank her for the amazing...Read More

On Thursday, March 2nd, Ms. O’Connor’s Math class embarked on the first leg of a World Tour of NOVA’s Vocational Programs. The Math class was divided into three groups. Each group started at a different department: Automobile Mechanics, Interior Decorating & Visual Display and Residential & Commercial Drafting. The tour started at 1:30 pm. Ms....Read More

The Starting a Business course had the pleasure of welcoming Sterling Lambert and Rhonda Morrison ]who discussed all of the services that CEDEC has to offer new entrepreneurs. CEDEC (Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation) is a leading partner and driving force for community economic development and employability.Read More

Students from the NOVA Career Centre took on some of the staff members in a friendly volleyball game. For a first time ever, the two squads had “a battle at the net” between students and staff! Each team played extremely well (that’s at least what we will say in public), and more importantly everyone had a...Read More

Michael Moore, professor, brought his Interior Decorating & Visual Display class on a Field Trip.  Here is their story … So – I hauled myself out of my sick bed… ta da! And got myself to Montreal Lighting on Paré for our 9:30 start (cause they actually don’t open ’till then). Elaine, the Showroom Manager, turned us...Read More

NOVA a eu la chance de recevoir le programme « Ensemble à l’école » des Alouettes de Montréal. L’objectif principal du programme est d’encourager les jeunes à persévérer dans leurs études tout en abordant divers défis avec lesquels les élèves doivent composer de nos jours, de l’intimidation aux performances académiques en passant par la pression des pairs...Read More

In this “how to” segment, we talk about the proper way to create headers and footers when using Microsoft Word. Our students in our Secretarial Studies program have created a collection of quick-hit tutorials for different word processing tasks. Enjoy! Be sure to check out our How to playlist on our youtube channel for help...Read More