Notes from the President

Commentary: Newcomer underemployment costs us all. Here’s what we can do about it.
By Mary Butler and Patrick MacKenzie A recent report by economist Richard Saillant for the Housing Hub of New Brunswick contends that New Brunswick housing

We are a catalyst for transformative change
Editor’s Note: The following message from NBCC President and CEO Mary Butler was originally published in the Fall 2022 issue of Rise, NBCC’s Report to

Extending our reach through innovation
Research shows that Canadian adults who want to take advantage of training opportunities often cite a lack of time due to work scheduling and personal/family

Accelerate skills development opportunities for economic recovery and resiliency
In 2018, RBC projected that over 25% of Canadian jobs will be heavily disrupted in the decade ahead, with more than half requiring “a significant

A critical moment for New Brunswick
Mary Butler, President and CEO, New Brunswick Community College As New Brunswick shakes off the economic and social repercussions of the past year and

What does it mean to #TransformNB? NBCC as a social catalyst
A couple of days ago, I sat at an old wooden desk at the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, readying myself for my first appearance before

Notes from the President: 5 Resolutions for a New School Year
If you work in education, early September can feel as much like a new year as January 1. As students flood back on to our