CochraneTel Awards Women in STEM Scholarship to Northern College Student


Cochrane, ON – (November 24, 2025) – CochraneTel is proud to announce the presentation of its bi-annual 
Women in STEM Scholarship to Northern College Student Ashley Bruneau, during the Scholarships, Bursaries and 
Awards Ceremony held at the Timmins Campus of Northern College, on November 19, 2025. 


Ashely Bruneau, a second-year Civil Engineering Technician student at Northern College, was selected for her 
strong academic performance, dedication to her field, and clear vision for her future. Bruneau plans to ultimately 
obtain her Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, with the goal of building a career in the mining 
sector in Northern Ontario. 


Representing the company at the awards ceremony was Roxanne DesRoches, General Manager of CochraneTel, 
who personally presented the award to Bruneau for her achievements. 


“CochraneTel is committed to supporting young women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and 
mathematics,” said DesRoches. “Ashley’s ambition, talent, and drive are exactly what this scholarship is meant to 
encourage. We are excited to see her continue to excel and contribute to the growth of the north,” DesRoches 
added. 


The Women in STEM Scholarship reflects PomeGran’s ongoing commitment to fostering educational opportunities 
and supporting the next generation of innovators across Northeastern Ontario. By empowering women in technical 
fields, the company continues to promote diversity and strengthen the region’s future workforce. 


Northern College expressed its appreciation for CochraneTel’s continue partnership and impactful support of 
student success.