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Lighthouse Labs was launched in 2013 with the goal of finding innovative ways to train the next generation of tech talent. In an age of technological disruption across every industry, our mission is to give our students the skills they need to find long-lasting careers in a digital workforce. Eight years later, we’ve delivered hands-on tech education to over 40,000 students, equipping them with the relevant tools to thrive in the future of work. Through a unique approach to education and with the support of a brilliant team of instructors, mentors and career advisors, we continue to empower students and launch careers.
Nov 3 2022
Searching for the Next Wave of Tech Talent? It’s Already In-House
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Stacey's story: Pivoting from oil and gas to the tech sector
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Hiring pains for B.C. hospitality sector are tech sector's recruiting gains
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A free program reskills Canadian veterans for careers in the tech field
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Employees exert influence in B.C.'s pandemic-recovery workforce
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Lighthouse Labs tracks career trajectories of its alumni in new report
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Empowering Women in Cyber on International Women in Cyber Day
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The POWER 50: Canada’s Most Impactful Companies 2022
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Calgary primed, ready for what it thinks will be a massive tech boom
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How Canadian Tech Talent Can Protect Themselves in the Face of Industry-Wide Layoffs
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Providing talent for Alberta’s tech boom
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Big Tech hiring cements Canada's status as Silicon Valley North — but there's a catch
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Are tech boot camps worth it? Here’s how much they cost and what you can make
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Canada’s High-Paid Tech Workers Are About to Make More Money
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How employers can navigate the new hybrid workplace
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These people needed new careers. They found them at coding boot camps
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CBC Canada: These people needed new careers. They found them at coding bootcamps.
Read MoreMar 16 2022
Launching in April – a free Lighthouse Labs program to teach Canadians data skills
Read MoreMar 7 2022
Workers want flexibility with return-to-office plans
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How to find a mentor in the new hybrid work era
Read MoreJan 29 2022
As the COVID-19 pandemic amplifies technology skills gap, skills-based hiring is on the rise
Read MoreNov 3 2021
21-Day Coding Challenge from Lighthouse Labs returns
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Learn How To Code With Lighthouse Labs’ 21-Day Coding Challenge
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Lighthouse Labs Hosts 21-Day Coding Challenge
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Lighthouse Labs to offer free JavaScript training to Canadians
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Pandemic pivot: From bartender to coder with just three months of school
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How to pick the right coding boot camp to help you change careers and quickly land a job in tech, according to an expert
Read MoreSep 20 2021
Restaurants across Canada face labour shortages as growing number of hospitality workers leave industry
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Help wanted — really, REALLY wanted!
Read MoreSep 9 2021
A look into the post-COVID job market
Read MoreAug 30 2021
A 33-year-old restaurant worker who used a 12-week coding bootcamp to land a steady tech job during the pandemic describes her experience
Read MoreAug 23 2021
New Lighthouse Labs program to provide digital skills to 250 eligible Ontarians
Read MoreJul 27 2021
We have the 'Great Resignation' all wrong: First Hand
Read MoreJul 16 2021
Is ‘The Great Resignation’ coming for Canada?
Read MoreJun 15 2021
Pandemic enabled small- and medium-sized businesses to work remotely: survey
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74% of small– and medium-sized businesses plan to offer ability to work remotely post-pandemic: survey
Read MoreMay 24 2021
Finding right balance with remote work can reduce burnout, experts say
Read MoreApr 14 2021
Future of Work: Reskilling!
Read MoreMar 31 2021
More than Half of Canadians Would Reskill Into A New Career If Given the Opportunity
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From restaurant staff to pilots, pandemic is pushing people in hard-hit professions to retrain for new jobs
Read MoreMar 10 2021
Finding a new career path during the pandemic
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New 21-Day Data Challenge from Lighthouse Labs will help Canadians gain experience working with data
Read MoreJan 13 2021
How Lighthouse Labs Trains The Developers of Tomorrow
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Soldiers in Tech Part 1
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Will COVID-19 push post-secondary students toward private online learning?
Read MoreAug 28 2020
17 Business Resources You Should Know About During The COVID-19 Pandemic
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Mapping out education’s challenging road ahead
Read MoreAug 21 2020
BIV education series: Jeremy Shaki, Lighthouse Labs
Read MoreAug 20 2020
Ontario Government announced $500,000 in funding to retrain veterans for positions in IT and technology sector
Read MoreJun 8 2020
Review of Lighthouse Labs' web development bootcamp.
Read MoreJun 8 2020
As Harvard Goes Online, Will Students Pay Top Dollar For Higher Education?
Read MoreApr 10 2020
Lighthouse Labs Gives $500,000 in Scholarships
Read MoreMar 30 2020
This Canadian tech company is giving out $500K in scholarships to learn code online
Read MoreMar 21 2020
Steal these ideas: 34 things Canada’s innovators think the government should do to help the economy through the COVID-19 crisis
Read MoreJan 17 2020
Wage gap between men and women appears right out of university, study finds
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Who earns what? Post-secondary education brings bigger wages — but less so if you're a woman
Read MoreAug 30 2019
Is going to a coding boot camp worth it?
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Vancouver’s tech industry is prospering
Read MoreFeb 25 2019
Lighthouse Labs has launched CanUCode, a coding competition for Canadian universities.
Read MoreFeb 16 2019
Can a coding boot camp reboot your career?
Read MoreFeb 14 2019
Lighthouse Labs: la porte d'entrée dans la clique la plus branchée de Montréal
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Indigenous technologists using tech tools as path to self-determination
Read MoreJan 11 2019
Code Create Teach brings coding education to remote communities in the Canadian North
Read MoreDec 14 2018
Lighthouse Labs Launches Coding Scholarship Program For Underrepresented Groups
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Vancouver's Lighthouse Labs helps female refugees and immigrants find careers as coders
Read MoreNov 19 2018
The best places to learn how to code in Toronto
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Kids’ coding programs target B.C. tech talent gaps
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'Franken-algorithms' and the unpredictable world of computer learning
Read MoreSep 29 2018
Le tour du code en trois semaines
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Victoria company holds free 21-day coding challenge with prizes
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This Victoria company is teaching people how to code for free
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Want a job in Canadian tech? Don’t worry about that university degree
Read MoreAug 23 2018
Lighthouse Labs Opens First Devhub in Vancouver’s Tech Center in 2018
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More Canadians are moving into developer roles to meet increasing demand
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Can coding education STEM Canada’s tech brain drain?
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Newfoundland teachers learn coding — and what it could mean for the next generation
Read MoreMay 24 2018
An industry first, Lighthouse Labs launches 12-week blockchain course for developers
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Kids Code Jeunesse and Lighthouse Labs are embarking on Code Create Teach, a national campaign inspiring teachers to bring code into their classrooms.
Read MoreJul 19 2017
For a limited time, Lighthouse Labs is offering massive discounts for all their Part-Time introductory courses in 2017.
Read MoreFeb 27 2017
Lydia Prince and Gabe Archie are preserving indigenous languages with an open source app
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Lighthouse Labs is officially now a private career college in Ontario
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The issue is no longer whether we should learn to code. Instead, the question to ask is, "Why shouldn't we?"
Read MoreJan 24 2017
UBCO hosting coding workshop for elementary teachers
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2500+ Canadians of all ages will participate in Canada’s largest free learn to code event.
Read MoreDec 9 2016
Week-long activities bring computer coding to students
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Breaking The Code: Free learning event focuses on importance of digital literacy
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HTML500 and Lighthouse Labs bootcamp mentors ignite passion for web development
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Teachers to get training to 'crack the code' in the classroom
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Crash course aims to teach teachers how to bring computer coding into the classroom
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Teachers to take part in Code Class, a free workshop introducing coding & computational thinking
Read MoreSep 14 2016
AngelHack Announces Lady Problems: A Hackathon Series Addressing the Problems That Prevent Female Entrepreneurship
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MaxQ And Lighthouse Labs Ready to ‘Hack’ Toronto’s Transportation Emissions
Read MoreJul 12 2016
The Province and B.C.’s technology industry join forces to meet labour needs
Read MoreJul 11 2016
Volta Labs brings 8-week web development bootcamp with 95% hiring success rate to Nova Scotia
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Lighthouse Labs Launching Satellite Web Development Bootcamp in Halifax
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Press Release: Coding Bootcamp Lighthouse Labs to Launch in Halifax
Read MoreMay 13 2016
Lighthouse Labs Opens Its Doors To Toronto Tech Community For Google I/O Extended
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Lighthouse Labs Vancouver's Head Instructor Don Burks is on the Tech Vancouver podcast.
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Lighthouse Labs, Tech Alliance, bringing coding workshops back to London
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Bootcamp Addressing Talent Demand as London’s Tech Industry Grows
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Bridging To Technology: Launching An Indigenous Technology Ecosystem in BC
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How coding bootcamps are preparing people for Canada’s tech ‘gold rush’
Read MoreMar 9 2016
Coding Bootcamp Announces the Launch of Devhub: Canada's First Co-Working Space for Software Developers
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Lighthouse Labs Launches Devhub Education and Coworking Space
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We explore our graduate employment rates in our Student Outcomes Report
Read MoreFeb 25 2016
TechVancouver Holds Inaugural Meetup at Unbounce to Strengthen Local Community
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Lighthouse Labs to Bring Coding Bootcamp to Victoria
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Lighthouse Labs has Partnered with Le Salon 1861 to Bring Coding Bootcamp to Montreal
Read MoreNov 18 2015
Lighthouse Labs Launches Full-Time Coding Bootcamp in the Okanagan
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Vancouver students take part in Codecreate, the largest youth coding event in British Columbia in celebration of Hour of Code
Read MoreOct 30 2015
Coding Bootcamp Lighthouse Labs Launches Full Time Immersive Program in Calgary
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Lighthouse Labs Partners With Venture for Canada To Catalyze Entrepreneurial Talent
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Partnering With Venture for Canada To Catalyze Entrepreneurial Talent
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Eight Week Coding Bootcamp: This Could Be Your True Calling
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Party Leaders Should Commit to Growth Through Code Literacy
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The Ultimate Guide to Coding Bootcamps: The Exhaustive List
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Coding bootcamps transform students into programmers
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Code It Forward: A Hackathon For Genuine Social Good
Read MoreJun 26 2015
Yukoners brave intense eight-week 'coding camp'
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Jeremy Shaki And Khurram Virani Today's Notable Entrepreneurs
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Vancouver's Coding Bootcamp
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Lighthouse Labs Coding Bootcamp Goes National In New Highline Partnership
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Lighthouse Labs Takes a Byte Out of Canadian Coding Bootcamps
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Vancouver Economic Commission Takes Career Fair on the Road as Part of Premier Learn-To-Code Event, The HTML500
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The HTML500 Attracts Over 5,000 Registrants Across Canada, Shows Clear Demand for Digital Literacy
Read MoreJan 25 2015
First Nations people take part in B.C. computer coding boot camp
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