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Providence’s Update on COVID-19

Providence’s Update on COVID-19

March 13, 2020 – Providence is closely monitoring the Coronavirus situation. In response to the guidelines announced today by the Province of Manitoba, our Crisis Management Team has decided to cancel all University College and Seminary classes on Monday, March 16 and...

Providence Freezes Tuition for the 2020/21 Academic Year

Providence Freezes Tuition for the 2020/21 Academic Year

Back in October, Providence first announced its tuition freeze for the 2020/21 academic year. The tuition freeze will be effective from September 2020 to April 2021, and will not only impact new students to Providence but returning students as well. “By holding...

Missio Dei Featured Guest Speaker, Greg Wiens

Missio Dei Featured Guest Speaker, Greg Wiens

Earlier this month, Providence students participated in two days of Missio Dei events. Student Development organized a number of activities including a special chapel with Greg Wiens from Global Vision 2020. ‘Missio Dei’ is a Latin Christian theological term that can...

Jordan Peters’ Team Wins World Junior Curling Championship

Jordan Peters’ Team Wins World Junior Curling Championship

One of our students in the Buller School of Business at Providence, Jordan Peters, won the Men's World Junior Curling Championship this weekend on Friday, February 21, 2020. His team, consisting of Jacques Gauthier (skip), Jordan Peters (vice skip), Brayden Payette...

Published Book, “The Rosary and the Microphone”, by Nicholas Greco

Published Book, “The Rosary and the Microphone”, by Nicholas Greco

Nicholas Greco’s latest book, The Rosary and the Microphone: Religious Impulse in U2’s Mediated Brand, explores the crossing over or intersection of religion and popular music, using U2, a popular four-member Irish rock band, as his subject matter. “There’s a...

Red Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Providence’s New Residence

Red Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Providence’s New Residence

On February 10, 2020, Providence celebrated the Grand Opening of Muriel Taylor Hall with a special ribbon cutting ceremony. The Honorable Ralph Eichler, Minister for Economic Development and Training, and MLAs Andrew Smith and Dennis Smook were on hand to help mark...

Jordan Peters is going to the World Junior Curling Championships

Jordan Peters is going to the World Junior Curling Championships

If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you’d know that Manitoba is sending both our men’s and women’s junior curling teams to the World Championship in Krasnoyarsk, Russia this February. Both teams played strong at the National Junior Championship in...

Providence Graduate, Candyce DeKruyff, Making a Difference

Providence Graduate, Candyce DeKruyff, Making a Difference

At Providence, from time to time, we like to feature stories about how our graduates are making a difference for Christ in their lives, careers and communities. Sometimes, it’s the extraordinary things that people accomplish on a large scale that “wow” us, but it’s...

New Residence Move-In

New Residence Move-In

Earlier this week, 60 female Providence students moved into our new residence, making it their home for the next four months of study. Students were busy unpacking, setting up and decorating their rooms. Everyone had smiles on their faces, excited to be the first ones...