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The 2018 Alberta Business Hall of Fame Laureates

2018 Alberta Business Hall of Fame Laureates - Junior Achievement of Northern Alberta

We are happy to announce the 2018 inductees for this year’s Alberta Hall of Fame. All four of our laureates have met the mark as distinguishable business leaders of Edmonton, who have shown great commitment in the local community and served as mentors to others. Read more

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Futures Inspired: 2018 Company Program Award Winners

Futures Inspired is a celebration of the hard work and dedication of our Company Program students. Each year, JA gives out nearly $25,000 in awards and scholarships to deserving students. Congratulations to all the 2018 recipients!

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Company Awards Winners

Congratulations to all of our Achievers on an incredibly successful year! It was a tough selection for awards as it was a very close competition – many of the interviewers expressed how difficult of a choice it was.

Our 2017 Company Program award winners are: Read more

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Meet the Alberta Business Hall of Fame’s newest inductees

Please click here to read an article in the Edmonton Journal about our 2017 Inductees.

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JA Announces 2017 Alberta Business Hall of Fame Inductees

Junior Achievement (JA) of Northern Alberta & NWT is proud to announce three influential business leaders will be inducted into the Alberta Business Hall of Fame in May. Each year, JA honours the outstanding lifetime contributions of Alberta business leaders to the economic growth and development of our nation, providing role models to young entrepreneurs.

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JA Video Testimonial Contest

Contest details:
– Share your Junior Achievement experience. Tell us why you love JA, how you or others benefit from our programs, why people should get involved, and so forth. Read more

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Celebrate GivingTuesday

University of Alberta’s Next Top Entrepreneur

JA Northern Alberta & NWT has been given the unique opportunity to partner with the U of A Enactus Club as a case sponsor for the 2016 University of Alberta’s Next Top Entrepreneur, and we want to offer you a chance to be a part of the excitement! Read more

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JA Partners with Servus Credit Union for Financial Literacy Month

JA Northern Alberta & NWT is pleased to announce Servus Credit Union as our Presenting Sponsor for Financial Literacy Month. Read more

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JA Casino Fundraiser

We are holding a Casino Fundraiser on Thursday, January 19th and Friday, January 20th, 2017 at the Starlight Edmonton in West Edmonton Mall and are currently looking for volunteers!

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JA isn't simply a program that teaches about business, but most importantly, it teaches us about who we are.
Martin L. - Achiever
JA has given me the drive, passion and ambition to be that change that I wish to see in the world.
Noor R. - Achiever
JA turned complete strangers into lifelong friends. One of the greatest experiences ever.
Noah Y. - Achiever
What you are today is a person who can become tomorrow's greatest leader. JA is the stepping stone. It is you that must take the first step.
Jonathan P. - Achiever
Life is not about finding yourself. It is about creating yourself. JA helped me recognize this.
Nigel R. - Achiever
JA has taught me so much about the world of business. It has taught me how to run a company and how to be a part of one. Thank you JA!
Hanna W. - Achiever
Ja taught me to keep going, even if it is hard.
Claire P. - Achiever
Junior Achievement has allowed me to gain both leadership + business experience that will be beneficial in the long run.
Christine L. - Achiever
At first, I was not sure about this, but I had so much fun and learned so much that I would like to come back again.
Emily - Achiever
Ja really helped me find out the career path I want to take when I get older.
Dennis H. - Achiever
My JA volunteer is so on top of things. The kids have a clear sense of what's expected of them throughout the week and have been enjoying the presentations so far. His organization and experience have made everything move so smoothly.
Nathan Marshall, Grade 6 Teacher