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Dr. Bart Lardner Discovered a Love for Learning
Posted June 1, 2017
It is hard to believe Dr. H.A. (Bart) Lardner once struggled with his high school education before finding his love of learning at GPRC’s Fairview Campus. Lardner is a research scientist and adjunct professor at the University of Saskatchewan. Lardner shares his research online,... Read Article »
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Tammy Coulter's Dream Came Unexpectedly True
Posted May 26, 2017
When Tammy Coulter enrolled at GPRC in 1990 she planned to become a teacher, but she achieved that goal in an unexpected way. For her first two years in the secondary education program, Coulter went to GPRC. She recalls fondly the time she and her friends, including her late husband, used ... Read Article »
Sisters Graduate Together
Posted May 8, 2017
Although neither Jordan Molson nor Laurel Ysebaert originally planned to become Veterinary Technologists, both sisters from Courtright, Ontario found their way to GPRC’s Animal Health Technology (AHT) program. Ysebaert moved West four years ago with her husband, first to Calgary, then to Grande Prairie where she dec... Read Article »
GPRC Looks Forward to the Future
Posted April 6, 2017
Twenty-five years ago Carol-Lee Eckhardt—a part-time GPRC Foundation Officer at the time—dreamed up an idea for a fundraiser. They built a time capsule, shaped like a rocket ship, and sold letters to the future. People put in letters addressed to whoever they wanted, photos, lines to be printed in the Tapestry, the ... Read Article »
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Dr. Lana Delaney Fulfilled Her Passion
Posted March 23, 2017
Dr. Lana Delaney took a rather unusual path to becoming co-owner of an Equine Surgical and Ambulatory Clinic in Sherwood Park with her husband Dr. Ryan Shoemaker. Delaney was always comfortable around horses, after all, she grew up running race horses with her family. Despite always knowing she wanted to work with animals her p... Read Article »