Esinam Adjaklo
Unstoppable force:
Life often gives us the most valuable lessons, at the most unexpected times.
Free Pharmacy Technician Info Session: September 18, 2024
Are you looking for a career where you can help save lives? Pharmacy Technicians are a critical part of the health care team. They work closely with Pharmacists and ensure that the highest standards of quality and accuracy are met…
My virtual career journey
Growing up in smalltown Saskatchewan, I have always wanted to help people. Being empathetic and compassionate, and always wanting the best for everyone around me defined me. When I graduated from high school, I immediately began work at a local…
Free Pharmacy Technician Info Session: June 26, 2024
Are you looking for a career where you can help save lives? Pharmacy Technicians are a critical part of the health care team. They work closely with Pharmacists and ensure that the highest standards of quality and accuracy are met…
Certified Inspiration
In honour of Black History Month, we’d like to share some inspiring stories about three influential Black Canadians. Today’s article will feature Drake.
Tessa T.
The neurodivergent alchemist
As psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross says, “The most beautiful people… are those who have known defeat, suffering, struggle, loss, and have found their way out of the depths.” These words ring especially true for Tessa T., who at 23 years old,…
Ira Mariano
Some superheroes wear scrubs
Ira Mariano is the 2023 Student of the Year award winner, and is a graduate of Stenberg College’s Post-Graduate Diploma in Canadian Nursing.
Courtney Rigel
To serve and protect
Born in Kelowna, but raised in the small community of Innisfail, Alberta, helping others has always been important to Courtney Rigel. Growing up in this town of just 7,700 people, she wanted to become a doctor, but after a year…
Farah Surani
Farah’s determination and compassion
When Farah Surani first arrived in Vancouver, the crisis facing the unhoused community stirred strong emotions in her. Like many others, she initially held misconceptions about homelessness, assuming it was a matter of choice related to substance use and addiction.…
Serena Michajluk
Feel the fear. Do it anyway.
Watch Serena Michajluk confidently walk into a room, and you’d never imagine that her “past self” was a mere shadow of the person she is today. At 44 years old, Serena has finally found fulfillment in her career and her…
Taylor Mccarthy
How Taylor’s stars aligned
At just 21 years old, Taylor McCarthy is proud of her career as a Licensed Optician in Red Deer, Alberta. She works closely with her mentor and boss, Philip Ripley, an experienced Licensed Optician with over four decades of experience.…
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