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Nominations Open for Durham College's 2025 Alumni of Distinction Award

Justin Barber

24 Jan 2025

Durham College has announced the opening of nominations for the 2025 Alumni of Distinction Award. This award recognizes graduates for their professional, community, and personal achievements. Since its inception in 1990, more than 120 alumni have been honored.

The college's alumni network consists of over 116,000 individuals who contribute both locally and globally. The award recipients are selected based on their impact in various fields and their contributions to the advancement of Durham College.

Nominations can be submitted online, with a deadline of 5 p.m. on Friday, March 7. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place during Durham College's Spring Convocation in June.

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Weather report for Jan 25, 2025

Today in Clarington, expect mainly cloudy skies with a 40% chance of flurries early this morning. A few flurries will begin later in the morning, with a local accumulation of about 2 cm. Winds will shift from the southwest at 30 km/h, gusting to 50 km/h, with temperatures

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Ontario Invests $27 Million in Carpentry Training

Ontario Allocates $228 Million for Postsecondary Infrastructure Upgrades

Statistics Canada Reports Decline in July 2024 Agricultural Prices

Weather report for Jan 25, 2025