Date

 Saturday, March 7, 2026

10:00am - 3:00pm

Location

 Prince George Campus
3330-22nd Avenue

Event Schedule 

10:00am  

Event Begins

Thank you for taking the first step toward your future. Don’t forget that parking is free for the event thanks to the generosity of Impark.

10:00am - 3:00pm

Check in Open

All guests must check in 

Check in to receive:

  • Your event badge with the event checklist and your next steps after Open House
  • A CNC swag bag
  • A $10 Bookstore/Cafeteria voucher (for the first 200 participants)
  • A Dirty Pop token (for the first 500 participants)

Find this in the Main Building, at the Main Entrance or in the Brink Building.

Collect a Plinko sticker here!   

10:00am - 3:00pm

Application Station 

Connect with CNC’s Admissions team for step-by-step guidance on applying to CNC or registering for classes. You can even apply on the spot!

Find this in the Main Building, at the Office of the Registrar (1-738). 

10:30am and 1:30pm

Campus Tours

Let a CNC Future Student Advisor show you around! Tour the Main Building, Brink Building, Finning Heavy Duty, and Canfor Technical Centre. Tours will be leaving at 10:30am and 1:30pm sharp, so please gather a few minutes early.

Meet inside the Future Student Presentation Room (1-723), located by Check-In, in the Main Building.


10:00am - 3:00pm

Academic Planning 

Connect with CNC’s Financial Aid, Advising, and Future Student Services teams. Receive personalized academic advice, discuss how you can finance your education, and get help to find the program that best fits your goals.

Find this in the Main Building, in the Gathering Place and Student Success Street.

10:00am - 3:00pm

Food  

Don’t worry, you won’t go hungry while you’re here!  View a list of what delicious snacks and meals you can find on campus below.

10:00am - 3:00pm

Fun and Games 

Student life is a balance between hard work and having fun. View a list of activities you can find around campus below. 

 

10:00am - 3:00pm

Program Fair 

Explore various tables featuring continuing education, trades programs, academic programs, health science programs and more. Engage with representatives from different areas to answer all your questions.  

See a detailed list below.  

Find this in the Main Building, in the Gathering Place, Brink Building and various classrooms, labs, and shops across campus.

Collect a Plinko sticker here!

10:00am - 3:00pm

Student Service Fair 

Get a sense of student life and the services help to support you while you're at CNC.  

Find this in the Main Building, along the Student Success Street.

Collect a Plinko sticker here!

10:00am - 3:00pm

Community Partners 

Connect with community organizations to learn more about what you can do with your education and why employers seek out CNC graduates.  

Find this in the Main Building, along the Student Success Street.

3:00pm

Event Ends

Thank you for joining us! If you didn't apply during the event, watch for an email coming with information about your next steps.

Campus Map

Map of the CNC PG Campus
Open PDF Version

Event Checklist

Make the most of Open House by completing the Event Checklist. Collect stickers to fill in the checklist on your event badge. Each completed activity earns you a chance to play Plinko and win awesome prizes.

 Check into the event
 Connect with a CNC program
 Connect with a CNC student service
 Visit a minimum of one Trades Building (Brink Building, Finning Heavy Duty, and Canfor Technical Centre)

Programs

Learn more about the 60+ programs offered at CNC. Visit tables set up throughout campus or participate in demonstrations and hands-on activities.

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Spring Open House PG 2026 Programs

  • Health Sciences and Human Services

  • University Transfer, Access, and Business

  • Technologies, Applied Arts, and Trades

  • Community and Continuing Education

Student Services

Step into Success Street and connect with campus services to help you be successful at and beyond CNC.

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Spring Open House PG 2026 Student Services

  • Aboriginal Resource Centre

  • Accessibility Services & Student Success Centre

  • Advising

  • Alumni & Donor Relations

  • Campus Housing

  • CNC Students' Union

  • Dual Credit

  • Financial Aid & Awards

  • Future Student Services

  • Learning Commons

  • Recreation

  • Safety and Security

  • Wellness Services

Community Partners

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Spring Open House PG 2026 Community Partners

Fun and Games

Plinko

Check into Open House, connect with a Program, learn about a Student Service, and visit a Trades Building (Canfor Tech, Brink, or Finning HD) for up to four chances to win! Prizes include CNC swag, candy and drinks, hygiene products, gift cards, and more!

Find this in the Main Building, Gathering Place.  

Photobooth

Snap a photo and take home a keepsake to remember this moment!

Find this outside the Learning Commons (2-724), located on the second floor of the Main Building.

Henna Artist 

Find this in the Fun Zone, in the Cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Bowling

Score a strike and compete with friends over who's the better bowler!

Find this in the Fun Zone, in the Cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building. 

Connect 4

Connect with others as you try to connect four and win!

Find this in the Fun Zone, in the Cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Axe Throwing

Let your aim be true and hit the target!

Find this in the Fun Zone, in the Cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Foosball and Ping Pong

Find this in the Fun Zone, in the Cafeteria (1-202), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Board Games and Colouring

Take some time to relax and enjoy some coloring or play some boardgames! We have a nice variety of games and coloring activities to choose from.

Find this activity in the Unity Lounge (1-725), located on the first floor of the Main Building.

Food at the Event

Fuel up as you enjoy the event!

Popcorn

A staple of student life at CNC, grab a bag in the Gathering Place.  

Hot Chocolate 

Warm up with all of the fixings outside, between the Main and Trades Buildings.  

Dirty Pop 

Choose from a lineup of CNC-themed soda pop flavours and treat yourself to a sweet, fizzy delight along Student Success Street.

Custom Candy Bag

Visit the candy kiosk and the booths along Student Success Street and create a unique bag of sweet treats.

Cafeteria 

Check out the grab and go section, or order food from the grill. Make sure to use your $10 voucher. 

Bookstore 

Pop in for a quick snack or drink using your $10 voucher. 

Win with CNC

You have the chance to win big. Make sure you are checked into the event to be entered to win. This is what’s up for grabs:

Tuition Credit: Two Tuition Vouchers worth $1,000 Each 

To enter: Check into Open House on March 7, 2026.  Read terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after March 9, 2026  

Pre-Registration: Apple Airpods Pro 3 with Active Noise Cancellation

To enter the contest, you must have RSVP’d for Open House before 5:00pm on Monday, March 2, 2026. Read terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after March 9, 2026.  

Let's Connect!

Prince George Campus

Tel: +1 250-562-2131
futurestudent@cnc.bc.ca

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