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April 25, 2023
News Release

Colleges and Institutes Canada and World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics Strengthen their Commitment to Building a More Sustainable and Equitable World

Ottawa, April 25, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) and the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP) today signed the World Congress Montreal Declaration, a global statement of sustainability, to reinforce and strengthen their... Read more
Topic: Advancing Sustainable Development Goals
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
March 21, 2022
Blog Post

Voices for action against racism

That’s the theme of this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It calls on people everywhere to strengthen and consolidate their voices against racism, to mobilise against all forms and all manifestations... Read more
Topic: Accelerating Reconciliation | Building Campuses of the Future | Growing Talent for the 21st century
April 12, 2021
Blog Post

Securing your digital footprint

After more than a year of working remotely, we’ve all learned a thing or two about the possibilities of an expanded digital landscape. But, while the world of technology opens access and opportunity for us... Read more
Topic: Boosting Innovation | Growing Talent for the 21st century
October 22, 2020
News Release

Paula Burns becomes CICan’s new Board Chair

Ottawa, October 22, 2020 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome Lethbridge College president and CEO Paula Burns as its new Board Chair. Paula Burns brings to the position a wealth of... Read more
July 6, 2020
Blog Post

Asking ourselves the important questions

This past month has been incredibly charged with calls to action for social justice around the world. Even as the COVID-19 pandemic limits large gatherings, thousands have joined global protests against systemic racism following the police killings... Read more
Topic: Accelerating Reconciliation | Growing Talent for the 21st century
June 13, 2019
News Release

CICan welcomes new board members

Ottawa, June 13, 2019 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome four new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors were elected during CICan’s annual general meeting, held on June... Read more
June 10, 2019
Blog Post

Building public safety in communities across the country

Public safety professionals, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, and paramedics, are a vital part of strong communities, protecting individuals and property, responding to emergency situations, and saving lives. At colleges and institutes across the country,... Read more
Topic: Accelerating Reconciliation | Growing Talent for the 21st century
June 21, 2018
News Release

CICan welcomes new Board members and Chair

Ottawa, June 21, 2018 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors, as well as a new Chair. Dr. Michel Tarko, President and CEO of the... Read more
April 30, 2018
News Release

CICan recognizes excellence and leadership at Canadian colleges and institutes

Victoria, April 30, 2018 –Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2018 Awards of Excellence which were recognized during the association’s annual conference in Victoria, BC. The CICan Awards... Read more