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May, 2026
Jayden and Trevor, on the road ! 🧳
We’re proud to have been part of the 2026 edition of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) Conference in Calgary!
A big thank you to the organizers and presenters for delivering such a high-quality event filled with insightful discussions, innovative research, and inspiring conversations around the future of business education.
Our Territory Managers, Trevor Finch and Jayden LaLonde, were on site connecting with educators and sharing how experiential learning and interactive simulations can help create more engaging and impactful classroom experiences.
At Praxar, we’re honoured to support events that bring together passionate educators, researchers, and professionals dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering the next generation of learners. 🎓
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to meet our team! We loved the conversations and look forward to continuing them!
April 23
Introduction to Business eCoursebook+
We are proud to present our brand new Introduction to Business eCoursebook+ —designed specifically for Intro to Business courses and fully aligned with our Kayak simulation.
It goes beyond traditional textbooks by offering:
- Interactive chapters and activities
- Audio content for flexible learning
- Built-in assessments and business cases
- Teaching assets library organized by chapter and category
- A direct connection between theory and simulation
The result?
A more engaging experience for students — and a simpler, more structured course delivery for you.
eCoursebook+ DatasheetMarch, 2026
New Podcast🎙️
Presented by Praxar, The Experiential Edge podcast highlights faculty and professionals passionate about active pedagogy.
🎙️ The first two episodes are now available!
- Learn how fellow instructors keep students motivated
- Inspiring stories and practical tips
- Discover new strategies you can apply right away
We hope you enjoy—and maybe even get inspired to join us on a future episode!
March, 2026
✨ Proud sponsor of ASAC 2026!
We believe that learning comes through experimentation, reflection, and collaboration. That’s why we are proud to support an academic community that shares our mission: to stimulate the potential of each student and enrich teaching through innovative methods.
Thank you to ASAC for its commitment to promoting ideas, discoveries, and teaching practices within the university environment. We are honoured to contribute, in our own way, to this collective mission.
Come meet us at Mount Royal University from May 22nd to 25th, 2026!
March, 2026
MAFC Case Challenge 🏆
The first edition of the MAFC case competition at Vanier College will take place on March 28th. This challenge will bring together English and French-speaking teams to analyze real-world business problems.
Participants will be required to develop and present recommendations to a panel of industry expert judges. The event will feature three distinct categories: corporate finance and accounting, live marketing, and marketing communications.
These competitions will offer students the opportunity to apply their theoretical knowledge to real business situations.
We are proud to support this initiative and extend our best wishes for success to all participants!
February, 2026
A free trial for your students!
Our pilot program is back this summer! We are offering instructors the opportunity to try our simulations for free. You’ll get:
- Risk-free trial of a simulation of your choice
- Personalized onboarding and support
- Full access to our platform
Book your spot now and allow your students to consolidate their learning in a realistic and motivating environment! * Limited spots available *
December, 2025
Tutorials 2.0 are coming soon!
Empower every learner with updated Praxar Tutorials.
Praxar’s Tutorials are getting a full refresh in 2026, including a new audio option so students can listen as they learn. Curious about how else we can support your students?
Book a session with a Praxar team member here:
October, 2025
Tell us what you think! 🫵🏻
Our team strongly values your feedback and ideas!
Your comments—as well as those from your students—will help us better understand your needs and serve you more effectively.
Help us improve by taking our short survey!
June, 2025
Proud sponsor of ASAC 2025! ✨
We believe that learning comes through experimentation, reflection, and collaboration. That’s why we are proud to support an academic community that shares our mission: to stimulate the potential of each student and enrich teaching through innovative methods.
Thank you to ASAC for its commitment to promoting ideas, discoveries, and teaching practices within the university environment. We are honoured to contribute, in our own way, to this collective mission.
See you next year!
June, 2025
Praxar 💛 Pedagogical Innovation
At Praxar, we combine human and artificial intelligence to push the boundaries of educational support.
Available this fall, our new AI feature will transform the user experience, with instant support, clear guidance, and more time for what really matters: teaching, learning, and progressing! ✨ LEARN MORE
June, 2025
2025 CAAA Annual Conference
Praxar is pleased to announce our collaboration at the upcoming conference of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA), which will be held in Toronto from June 12 to 14, 2025.
This event brings together professors, researchers, and practitioners passionate about teaching and the evolution of accounting in Canada and internationally.
Through our interactive simulations, we aim to equip teachers with concrete solutions to make learning accounting more engaging, accessible, and rooted in professional reality! 🎓
March, 2025
Vanier College – National Marketing Case Competition
We are delighted to have contributed to the 20th Vanier College NMCC, presented by Scotiabank.
Congratulations to all participants for their commitment and innovative spirit! We were all impressed by your hard work and passion. Let’s highlight the outstanding performance of the winners, whose innovative ideas stood out:
🥇Seneca College 🥈Fanshawe College 🥉St. Clair College
March, 2025
Antoine Philibert—Director of Software Development
Some of you may already know him, as he is an iconic figure in our company. He is none other than the very first employee to have joined the Praxar adventure!
Furthermore, he is the ingenious mind behind the development of our simulations, an absolutely essential contribution to our success. Today, we would especially like to highlight an important milestone: his 21st anniversary within the Praxar Dream Team! 🥳🥳
Twenty-one years of loyalty, expertise, and dedication—a remarkable performance that we wanted to celebrate properly. His legendary calm, undeniable talent, and sense of humour are just a few aspects of the many reasons why we greatly enjoy working alongside him. It is a true pleasure and a privilege to collaborate with him.
THANK YOU, dear Antoine, for all these years of exceptional service! 🧡
February, 2025
The Dream Team is getting bigger!
We are thrilled to welcome two new members to the Praxar team! Each brings unique experience and a fresh perspective that will benefit both our team and our users.
One of them has experience teaching with Praxar simulations, integrating them into their curriculum to enhance student learning. The other has firsthand experience using Praxar as a student in their own studies. With their combined knowledge and diverse backgrounds, Trevor and Jayden are joining us with the goal of providing even greater support for you and your students.