Cole Leon, a Lead Carpenter employed by First North Enterprise (FNE), was recently interviewed at a worksite at the Canadore Commerce Court Campus in North Bay, Ontario. Leon gave his insight... read more →
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Hard Hat Hunter and President, Edgar Goulais, were recently featured in Canadore First Peoples' Centre 'Igniting the Learning Spirit 2017' publication. The publication aims to highlight how Canadore 'ignites the learning... read more →
Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign Canadore’s carpentry class was back on as usual this week- yay! I picked back up from where I left off two weeks ago with my... read more →
Update Canadore’s carpentry class was cancelled this week, and to tell you the truth, I was a bit relieved. Not because I wasn’t looking forward to building again (I was), but... read more →
Finishing Up I went into class last week fiercely determined to finish my gate. Previously I had started to mortise out my hinge, so I needed to finish that up.... read more →
I’m taking a carpentry class at Canadore College. If you haven’t heard about my exciting adventures feel free to check ‘em out here, here, and here. In my short knowledge... read more →
Laminates & Adhesives This week’s class started off with a quick lesson on how to attach decorative laminate to MDF to make countertops. Adam went through the process, step-by-step, then... read more →
Cory Wigle, a 2nd year Mechanical Engineering student, and his invention are making a considerable difference in the manufacturing world. His award-winning robot, affectionately named ‘Suzan’, is used to repair... read more →
Chisels & Dovetails This week’s carpentry class began with a quick lesson on sharpening chisels. To begin, we used a ninja-star-shaped bevel gauge to determine the angle of the primary... read more →
Prepping for the Solo Project After how much I enjoyed my first carpentry class at Canadore College, I was excited to choose what to construct for my first solo project.... read more →