Over 4 million Ontarians in 600 small, remote, rural, Indigenous and Francophone communities across the province can participate in online and distance programs and courses from Ontario’s 24 public colleges, 22 public universities, 9 Aboriginal institutes, 76 district school boards, 200 literacy and basic skills training providers, and 50 skills development training providers without having to leave their community by accessing the services available from Contact North | Contact Nord.

Staff at 116 local online learning centres across the province provides students and prospective students with information on online and distance programs and courses from Ontario’s public colleges, universities, Aboriginal institutes, district school boards, literacy and basic skills training providers, skills development training providers, and assistance with registering in the program or course. Students can also participate in their classes by using the web conferencing, videoconferencing and audioconferencing platforms available at each centre. Full technical support and assistance are available from the local staff in each centre.

Contact North | elearnnetwork.ca plays a key economic development role in supporting Ontario residents in small, rural and remote communities to pursue their first degree/diploma/certificate, to upgrade their skills and to pursue re-training opportunities for the jobs of the future.

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