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Why Code Matters

General
Sep. 19 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

What makes code so important? This summer we posed the question to our staff, students, and mentors - and we got some very insightful answers.

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From Airport Security to Mobile Developer

Students
Sep. 18 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Wiljay’s career took off after attending bootcamp. Here’s how he went from working at an airport to being an engineer at the innovative Loblaw Digital.

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Where To Find Lighthouse Labs At Vancouver Startup Week

Community
Sep. 11 2019
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By
Afrothiti Yannitsos

It's the biggest week of the year for the Vancouver startup community! Join us for one of these events.

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The Rise of the Ottawa Tech Scene

Community
Sep. 04 2019
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By
Sarah McCue

The tech industry is alive and well in Ottawa, and Lighthouse is here to train the workforce.

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Introducing Our New Scholarships Program

Community
Aug. 29 2019
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By
Alexis Fefer

We’re launching a new and improved scholarship program to help us promote diversity in the tech industry.

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What's Full-Stack Web Development?

General
Aug. 21 2019
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By
Don Burks

Lighthouse Labs is one of the only full-stack bootcamp programs available in Canada. In this piece, instructor Don Burks discusses why full-stack is so important.

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A Guide For Studying and Working in Montreal

Students
Aug. 06 2019
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By
Alain Wong

Local tips from our branch staff for the neighbourhood in and around the Lighthouse Labs Montreal campus, whether you're new to town or a local resident.

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Meet Our Alumni: Viccy Grace from Calgary

Students
Aug. 01 2019
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By
Kat Connolly

In this alumni feature, we meet Viccy Grace, a self-proclaimed pragmatist programmer who graduated from our Calgary Web Development Bootcamp.

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Learn How DevOps can Advance Your Career

Students
Jul. 30 2019
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By
Monique Danao, Olivia Essen

DevOps is in increasing demand, with many companies hiring DevOps Engineers. So, what is DevOps, and what skills do you need to get your foot in the door?

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Why I Travelled To Ethiopia To Teach Code

General
Jul. 25 2019
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Sadie Freeman

Vancouver instructor Sadie Freeman travelled to Ethiopia to teach software development to a group of young women. This is her story, and her thoughts on overcoming challenges.

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Meet SSENSE, The Global Fashion Platform That's Building The Future Of Luxury Retail

Career Services
Jul. 23 2019
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By
Alain Wong

In this employer spotlight, we talk tech talent with a dynamic Montreal-based company staffed by Lighthouse Labs grads.

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A Bootcamp Love Story

Students
Jul. 18 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Two Vancouver Web Development Bootcamp alum chat about their experience at Lighthouse Labs going through the full-time program as a couple

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Your Guide to Montreal's Tech Ecosystem

Community
Jul. 16 2019
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By
Cassie L. Rhéaume

Looking for resources? Meet-ups? A quiet place to work? We have your guide right here.

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Jeremy Shaki chats the Gig Economy with #TheFutureOf podcast

General
Jul. 11 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

What role does technology play in the changing world of work? In this podcast, our CEO Jeremy Shaki chats jobs, talent development, and changing workplace culture.

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Lighthouse Labs Bootcamp Students Now Eligible for Student Aid in Alberta and British Columbia

General
Jul. 04 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

Our full-time Web Development bootcamp is now eligible for government Student Aid in British Columbia and Alberta! Here's everything you need to know.

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