Candace Van Apeldoorn is a faculty member with over two decades of tenure at SAIT, where her knowledge bridges the worlds of business and information technology.
Candace's extensive professional journey includes a 22-year career in the Canadian military within the Cadet Instructor Cadre, performing a pivotal role in youth training and development, with a focus in aviation. Her contributions have been acknowledged with the Canadian Forces Decoration and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal, a testament to her outstanding service and commitment.
Candace brings a wealth of experience, an unwavering commitment to education.
Candace holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Alberta and a Master's degree in Adult Education from the University of Calgary.
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SAIT is located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of Treaty 7 which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Îyârhe Nakoda of Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.
We are situated in an area the Blackfoot tribes traditionally called Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. We now call it the city of Calgary, which is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3.