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April 24, 2023
News Release

CICan Announces its 2023 Awards of Excellence Recipients

Montreal, April 24, 2023 - Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) today announced the recipients of its 2023 Awards of Excellence, which recognize best practices and individual achievements from colleges and institutes across the country. Every... Read more
January 10, 2023
Perspectives Live

Futureproofing Canada’s labour market

The nature of work underwent (and is still undergoing) a huge shift during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many workers are revaluating their priorities and career goals. And, many employers are struggling to find talent. What workers... Read more
Topic: Building Campuses of the Future
July 11, 2022
News Release

CICan welcomes new members to its board of directors

Ottawa, July 11 , 2022 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome seven new members to its board of directors. The new directors were elected during CICan’s annual general meeting, held virtually... Read more
May 12, 2022
News Release

Colleges and institutes to provide scholarships and other supports for Ukrainian students coming to Canada

Ottawa, May 12, 2022 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) announced today that, thanks to the generosity of its members, over 150 scholarships will be available to Ukrainian students coming to Canada to study as... Read more
April 26, 2022
News Release

CICan recognizes excellence and leadership at colleges and institutes

Halifax, April 26, 2022 – Colleges and institutes Canada, today, announced the recipients of its 2022 Awards of Excellence. The CICan Awards of Excellence recognize best practices from institutions across the country, as well as individual leadership... Read more
February 23, 2022
Blog Post

A small package with a big impact

Thinking about going back to school? You’re not alone. New data from StatsCan looking at educational choices for displaced workers shows that 10% of post-secondary educated Canadians faced with job loss went back to school within... Read more
Topic: Growing Talent for the 21st century
March 29, 2021
Blog Post

The world at the touch of your screen

In August 2019, Employment and Social Development Canada selected us, with Universities Canada, to develop an Outbound Student Mobility Program that would help Canadian students, especially those that don’t typically participate in international study opportunities, acquire in-demand global skills... Read more
Topic: Accelerating Reconciliation | Deepening Global Engagement | Growing Talent for the 21st century
May 19, 2020
News Release

CICan announces its 2020 Award of Excellence recipients

Ottawa, May 19, 2020 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) has announced the recipients of its 2020 Awards of Excellence, celebrating the extraordinary contribution of individuals and highlighting the role of these essential institutions for... Read more
June 11, 2018
News Release

CICan launches two new partnerships in Chile to improve training and employability for young people

Ottawa, June 11, 2018 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) recently announced the launch of two new institutional alliances in Chile as part of the Sustainable Development and Skills for Employment in the Extractive Sector... Read more
Topic: Deepening Global Engagement
May 30, 2018
News Release

New partnership with Canada will improve training and employability for young people in the extractive sector of Arequipa, Peru

Arequipa, May 30, 2018 – A press conference organized by the Regional Ministry of Education in Arequipa, in collaboration with the Canadian Cooperation, marked the local launch of the institutional alliances for the “Sustainable Development and... Read more
Topic: Advancing Sustainable Development Goals | Deepening Global Engagement