The 9è Journée pédagogique nationale en formation professionnelle is a virtual event that brings together the professional training community in Quebec.  The day is organized by the Conseil pédagogique interdisciplinaire du Québec (CPIQ) in collaboration with many Associations. A member of the Quebec Advisory Council on Vocational Training (QACVE), a subcommittee of PROCEDE, represents the English-speaking sector.

A passionate artist and longtime ringette goalie, Kassie has faced challenges including autism, anxiety, PTSD, and hospital stays. Through it all, her service dog Sally has been a constant companion.

On Sunday, August 24, students and staff from the Gordon Robertson Beauty Academy came together at the Pointe-Claire Canoe Club for an inspiring dragon boat race. For months, they dedicated their time and energy to raising funds for the West Island Dragons—a team that paddles not only for sport, but as a joyful celebration of life and a powerful reminder that healthy, active living is possible after breast cancer.

Join us in Rimouski for an inspiring conference dedicated to advancing adult and vocational education through the power of collaboration. This year’s theme, One Team, One Dream explores how cooperative learning, experiential approaches, and team-based strategies can transform educational outcomes and workplace readiness

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is proud to announce the official inauguration of the Kajusivik Student Residence, taking place on August 26, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in Kuujjuaq. All residents of Kuujjuaq are warmly invited to attend this important community event.

Located in Lasalle, Le Saucier is not just a restaurant—it’s a learning experience brought to life by the talented culinary students of PACC (Pearson Adult and Career Centre), part of the Lester B. Pearson School Board family. Every dish on our menu is carefully prepared by our aspiring chefs as they hone their skills in a real-world kitchen environment.

Students from the Endeavour program gathered at Cinéma Cineplex Kirkland with their friends and family to enjoy a special screening of the 16th edition of the Stars Talent Show.

The Hats Off to You! contest and its Excellence in Science segment showcase the determination and work of women enrolled in a vocational training or technical training program, or a bachelor’s program in science or engineering that leads to a career in a traditionally male-dominated occupation.  This year, 66 candidates won one of the many Awards offered by the contest.

See full list of this year’s

Danielle Brideau, a  Cabinetmaking student at Rosemount Technology Centre, was recognized at an awards ceremony in Quebec City at the Chapeau, les filles!  (Hats Off) 2025  gala.

As we wrap up another remarkable year, I want to reflect and express my heartfelt gratitude.

First and foremost, please join me in celebrating Julie Robitaille as she steps into a well-deserved retirement. Julie, your dedication, wisdom, and kindness have left an indelible mark on all of us.

You will be deeply missed, and we wish you nothing but happiness and fulfillment in this exciting new chapter of your life.

Welcome to the June 2025 edition of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board AEVT and BTS newsletter! We’re excited to bring you the latest updates including program start dates, recruitment initiatives, student engagement, new projects, and more. Stay in the Loop with AEVT and BTS!

RÉCIT VT is the anglophone Vocational Training branch of a Québec wide network focused on the development of student skills through the integration of technology in education. RÉCIT (Network, Education, Collaboration, Innovation, Technology) fulfills its mandate mainly through the training, support, and guidance of teaching staff, while also developing a culture of networking and sharing.

After four wonderful years with l’Équipe-choc Pedagogical, the time has come for me to retire and begin a new chapter in life. It’s a bittersweet moment as I reflect on the journey we’ve shared—filled with challenges, growth, and many rewarding memories. Working alongside such talented, dedicated educators has been one of the greatest privileges of my career. I’m deeply grateful for the support, camaraderie, and collaboration we’ve built together over the years.

The 17th edition of the Olympiades québécoises des métiers et des technologies took place at the beginning of May in Quebec City. It is the biggest competition dedicated to trades in the province and two LBPSB vocational students participated in this intense two-day competition.