Approved Programs by CANNN
The College and Association of Nurses of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut (CANNN) reviews and approves nursing education programs to ensure that graduates are prepared to practise safely, ethically, and competently. This process protects the public by confirming that every entry-level program meets national standards and jurisdictional requirements
CANNN posts approval decisions within two business days of the Board meeting.
Below is a summary of programs currently approved to operate in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
| Program | Approval Status | Effective Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nunavut Arctic College – BScN Program | Approved | 2025 | Meets approval requirements. |
| Aurora College – BScN Program | Approved | 2025 | Meets approval requirements. |
| Nunavut Arctic College – Practical Nurse (PN) Program | Approved | 2026 | Meets approval requirements. |
| Aurora College – Practical Nurse (PN) Program | Approved | 2026 | Meets approval requirements. |
