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Welcome to GLA’s New Website

Welcome to GLA’s New Website

Welcome to Good Learning Anywhere's (GLA) new website. Over the course of this summer, we have taken the time to give the GLA program it's own dedicated branding. We have made some significant changes to our overall look but our program and services remain the same....

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May Learner of the Month: Rowan

May Learner of the Month: Rowan

Congratulations to Rowan Pemmican on being Good Learning Anywhere’s (GLA), May Learner of the Month! Rowan is from Deer Lake First Nation, a remote Oji-Cree community in Northwestern Ontario located close to the Manitoba border. Rowan first enrolled with GLA in...

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April Learner of the Month: Christine

April Learner of the Month: Christine

Good Learning Anywhere would like to congratulate Christine Butler for becoming April’s Learner of the Month. Christine registered with GLA in February 2018 and has been working on her courses consistently and diligently. Her goal is to improve her skills so she can...

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Meet our Annual Award Winners: Barbara & Mabungu

Meet our Annual Award Winners: Barbara & Mabungu

For the first time in GLA’s history, we actually have two recipients for the same annual award. Please allow us to introduce you to Barbara and Mabungu, co-winners of the Lois Gray Award for Achievement. Learner: Barbara Lyle Nominated by: Wendy Somerville GLA Online...

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March Learner of the Month: Joel

March Learner of the Month: Joel

Congratulations to Joel Mongeau; GLA’s March Learner of the Month. Joel stood out to GLA as a dedicated learner while taking the Live online course, Creative Writing. He attended and fully participated in every session. During the class, his instructor told us that he...

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February Learner of the Month: Kelly

February Learner of the Month: Kelly

Kelly attends the onsite LBS program Valley Adult Learning Association (VALA) in Fort Frances, Ontario(350 km West of Thunder Bay) as a client of WSIB.  His onsite instructor at VALA, Kim, shares the following: Kelly worked for many years in the heating and air...

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January Learner of the Month: Rose

January Learner of the Month: Rose

Meet Rose! Though in her 70’s, she began a path of self-improvement this past fall by enrolling in Good Learning Anywhere.  She has drive and determination to achieve a Bachelor’s degree no matter how long it might take. Since last fall, she has completed 5 SABA live...

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2018 Annual Award Nominations

2018 Annual Award Nominations

It’s that time of year again where we nominate learners for our two annual awards! This is truly a very special time for our program as we have the opportunity to hear all the amazing success stories from our learners. In 2010, Sioux-Hudson Literacy Council named two...

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Take Your Child to Work Day

Take Your Child to Work Day

On Wednesday, November 1st, 2017, one of our staff members, Julie Mallon had the opportunity to take her son, Kieran, to work for the day. Below is a reflection of their day written by Julie Mallon. Today I had my Grade 9, 14-year-old son Kieran “come” to work with...

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