Algonquin Argonauts Competitors

The National Hockey League, founded in 1917, is the second-oldest of the four major professional team sports leagues in North America. Today, the NHL consists of 32 Member Clubs, each reflecting the League’s international makeup, with players from more than 20 countries represented on team rosters. Visit https://www.nhl.com/info/careers to explore career opportunities at the League Office and NHL Clubs.

While the roots of Nipissing University extend back to the 1900's with the North Bay Normal School, Nipissing University College was formed in 1967 as an affiliate of Laurentian University. Nipissing University received its charter as an independent University in 1992. Today, Nipissing is proud to be a primarily undergraduate university with a reputation for excellence in teacher education, arts, science and professional programs. Students will find themselves in a high quality academic environment that is student-focused and based on personal teaching practices, innovative approaches to learning, and a growing research culture. Nipissing is committed to playing a positive role in the educational, social, cultural and economic life in all of the communities it serves.

McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. One of the hallmarks of McGill's tradition is the tremendous ability to balance academic excellence with extracurricular activities. Thousands of McGill students participate in our programs daily which contributes to a vibrant campus life. Consistent with the mission and values of McGill University, we are dedicated to build a community of ambassadors who live, practice and share the benefits of sport, fitness and an active lifestyle. We are proud to boast 28 different intercollegiate teams with an outstanding athletic program that has won several championship titles. To date it has produced 120 Olympians including NHL coach Mike Babcock, swimmers Dick Pound and Marianne Limpert and hockey players Kim St-Pierre, Charline Labonté, Catherine Ward and Mélodie Daoust. We also have numerous competitive clubs, a dynamic Intramural program plus an extensive Fitness and Recreation offering.