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Ryanne McIsaac

Ryanne is Editor of CNA Currents. Born and raised in Stephenville, NL, Ryanne moved back to Newfoundland after spending 16 years in Calgary, Alberta. Ryanne has a Journalism Diploma from College of the North Atlantic and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Cape Breton University. She worked for many years as a reporter and freelance writer. She is happy to be back in her hometown and working for CNA.

From Great Nan’s inspiration to word search sensation

Newfoundland author has publishing in his blood Nick Cranford has the people of Newfoundland and Labrador searching — for words, that is. A graduate of College...

Knot your average instructor

Strengthening community and creative practice When you fuse a passion for teaching with the soul of an artist, you create an award-winning combination. Susan Furneaux, an...

Engulfed couture collection: A collaboration of heritage and sustainability

Engulfed couture collection: A collaboration of heritage and sustainability By: Ryanne McIsaac Celebrating his Newfoundland roots, Richard Brophy brings his creativity and passion to his latest...

Saltwater joys

By: Ryanne McIsaac On the rugged shores of Newfoundland’s west coast, Joe and Amanda Young turned a pandemic setback into a vibrant new chapter of...

2024 Year in Review

College of the North Atlantic and Qalipu First Nation renew MOUJanuary 4 - CNA and the Qalipu First Nation signed a new five-year Memorandum...

Governor General’s Academic Medal celebrates excellence at CNA

Twelve outstanding College of the North Atlantic (CNA) graduates were recently honoured with Canada’s most prestigious student award, the Governor General’s Academic Medal. As recipients...

CNA Excels on International Stage

With the luck of the Irish on his side, Alex Edwards recently represented College of the North Atlantic (CNA) at the latest WorldSkills testing...

CNA staffer finds dream job

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) has found a gem in Janelle Skeard, who recently accepted the position of Director of Industry Innovation. “I am...

Multi talented grad blazes his own trail

By: Ryanne McIsaac Simeon Mercer recently graduated from the Construction/Industrial Electrician (CIE) program at College of the North Atlantic’s (CNA) Burin campus, and his journey...

Remembering his father one license plate at a time

By: Ryanne McIsaac Since buying his first license plate in June 2009, this CNA employee has started a long journey down the road of collecting. Brian...

A night to remember

The Community Recreation Leadership Program (CRL) at College of the North Atlantic (CNA) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, and to mark the occasion the Prince...

Good as gold

By: Ryanne McIsaac Journalism students celebrate historic win For the first time, four College of the North Atlantic (CNA) students are taking home gold in...

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