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Canadore College President, George Burton, extolls the benefits of public/private partnerships

In a media release to the public on April 18th, 2013, Canadore College President, George Burton, discusses the realities of operating a post-secondary institution in the current economic climate.  Burton said, “We are all feeling the effects of a resource-constrained economy”, but he also believes it presents an opportunity, as he continues, “There is an up-side though…we are all forced to find way to collaborate in order to seize opportunity and come out ahead.” The Ontario Ministry of State (Science and Technology) and Canadore College [...]

Campus Living Centres Inc. announces Clarence Chong as the new Senior Manager of Marketing & Sales

Campus Living Centres is pleased to announce Clarence Chong as the new Senior Manager, Marketing & Sales. The appointment of Clarence Chong is effective April 29, 2013. Clarence comes to Campus Living Centres from the University of Manitoba, with a multifaceted background in marketing, recruitment, event management, alumni relations, residence life, and hospitality. Clarence began his career in post-secondary education as a Residence Life Coordinator at the University of Manitoba and most recently, held the position of Coordinator, Marketing and Community Relations in Student Residences. [...]

Two new Georgian College student campus residences should be up and ready for the fall

Crews from Campus Living Centre work on the foundation of the second residence at Georgian College’s Orillia campus, while the first building begins to take shape. KRISTEN SMITH – THE PACKET & TIMES ORILLIA – Construction of Georgian College’s Orillia campus residences is ahead of schedule. Following a delay this fall after an at-risk tree species was found on the northeast corner of the Memorial Avenue property, work on two of four 28,000-square-foot buildings is not only back on track, but moving along more quickly than [...]

Students Find their Home Away from Home at Canadore College

Canadore’s new apartment-style residence was filled to capacity when it opened its doors to students this fall. Construction of the six story, 200 bed residence was completed at the end of August to prepare for new and returning students to move-in. Each of the new self-contained apartments consists of two spacious private bedrooms equipped with a double bed, high speed internet and a flat screen television with cable. All 100 units are air-conditioned with a shared living space and kitchen with granite countertops. “Partnering with [...]

Campus Living Centres Inc. announces Joe Danis as the new Associate Vice President of Operations

Toronto, ON – Campus Living Centres Inc. is pleased to announce Joe Danis as the new Associate Vice President, Operations.   The appointment of Joe Danis is effective August 7, 2012.  Joe Danis joins Campus Living Centres Inc. from the University of Manitoba where he has been the Director of Student Housing since 2004.  At the University of Manitoba, Joe’s ability to balance the importance of business operations and residence life transformed the student housing operation into an innovative, dynamic, and high performance unit. He was [...]

Enhancing the Student Housing Experience

Every year, students are demanding more of their student housing experience… is your institution keeping up with the rapidly changing landscape? Ethical, research-based approaches and positive outcomes worth opening your mind to. Our students are changing and the social, political and economic landscape of student housing are also changing at a rapid pace – but that doesn’t mean the student experience will suffer. In fact, we believe, as a private company acting on behalf of our client institutions, we are improving student success. Consider this: [...]

Cambrian College Sells Residence to Campus Living Centres

by Jacob Touchette Shield Staff » Read the article HERE. Cambrian College’s Board of Governors has approved the sale of the Barrydowne Campus residences for $24 million. The decision came at a meeting on Jan. 26. The sale is to be made to Campus Living Centres, a company who finances, designs and manages student housing in Canada. The deal also includes approximately seven acres of undeveloped land on the north side of the Barrydowne campus, just south of NORCAT. Campus Living Centres is proposing to build [...]

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Spare the Lecture: Students Click to Learn about Safer Drinking

Wednesday January 11, 2012 Campus Living Centres’ “Check Your Drinking: Residence Life” provides college and university residence students with anonymous, non-judgmental feedback. Prior to the start of this academic year, Campus Living Centres, the largest owner and operator of student housing in Canada, launched a specialized online tool to help residence students make better decisions about their drinking. Those 24 and under have nearly three times the rate of heavy frequent drinking compared to those 25 and over. Heavy drinking results in serious health consequences [...]

New Canadore Residence Breaking Ground

July 4, 2011 http://www.canadorec.on.ca/NewsandEvents/NewResBreakingGround.cfm Construction of Canadore College’s new 200 bed residence is set to begin this week. The ground at the College’s lower field will be overturned to begin building the complex that will resemble the existing apartment residence. Canadore is partnering with Campus Living Centres, Canada’s largest owner and manager of student housing, to build the new six-floor, 100-unit, building to meet the expanding needs of the College’s domestic and international students. Apartments will consist of two private bedrooms, as well as shared [...]