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Global Skills Opportunity (GSO) is Canada’s national outbound student mobility pilot program. GSO helps Canadian post-secondary students, especially underrepresented students, acquire in-demand global skills through international study and work experiences. This briefing presents CICan’s recommendation... Read more

The Fall months bring with them an invigorating energy. It is a season of transformation and renewal, particularly within the post-secondary sector, as learners, educators, and administrators begin a new academic year. For Colleges and... Read more

In a world now defined by rapid change, being futureproof is crucial for success. Fortunately, colleges and institutes understand their pivotal role in preparing individuals and communities for what lies ahead. Let's explore the top... Read more

Arusha, July 24, 2023 – Nearly 600 postsecondary institutions in Tanzania will have an extra tool to enhance the safety and protection of young women and men against sexual and gender-based violence thanks to new... Read more

Dodoma, July 20, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is continuing its longstanding partnerships in Tanzania with a program that will build a more inclusive economy in communities across the country. Officially announced today... Read more

Immigration is key to Canada’s growth and prosperity. As Canada evolves, so too must its immigration system. Today, Canada is a leader when it comes to sustainable economic and demographic growth through immigration. Built on... Read more

CICan’s network of over 140 publicly assisted colleges, institutes, CEGEPs, and polytechnics collaborate with government, industries, and not-for-profits to train nearly a million diverse learners every year. CICan’s members are a vital part of advancing... Read more

In an increasingly globalized world, it’s more important than ever that we build strong international partnerships. The more Canadians engage internationally, the more we boost Canada’s reputation as a nation of innovators and a global... Read more

Ottawa, April 27, 2023 – Last month, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) signed four memorandums of understanding (MoU) to further build on a 40-year relationship with Vietnamese partners to support the Vietnamese education sector. A... Read more

The world of work has become a global marketplace. Jobseekers now need Skills for Success like adaptability, cross-cultural communication, collaboration, and problem solving to thrive in the workforce. That means learning experiences outside the classroom,... Read more