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November 10, 2023
News Release

Canada’s post-secondary institutions to help empower African student with the first 14 BCDI 2030 scholarship projects

Ottawa, November 10, 2023 – More than 200 African students will have the life-changing opportunity to study at a Canadian post-secondary institution thanks to the first 14 scholarship projects launched through the Canadian International Development... Read more
Topic: Deepening Global Engagement
June 13, 2022
Blog Post

Carefully managing our oceans is key to a sustainable future. (SDG 14)

Oceans are one of the world’s greatest resources. Covering more than 70 % of the planet, oceans support the environment and make the Earth habitable for humans. In fact, our rainwater, drinking water, weather, climate, coastlines, much... Read more
Topic: Advancing Sustainable Development Goals | Boosting Innovation
November 22, 2021
Blog Post

Opportunities and access unlock potential

The long-anticipated Global Skills Opportunity is officially here, and it’s making international learning experiences more accessible to Canadian post-secondary students! In numbers: Over four years, 54 colleges and institutes and 56 universities will implement a... Read more
Topic: Deepening Global Engagement | 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 27, 2019
Blog Post

Marine innovation from coast to coast! 

Measuring more than 200,000 km, Canada’s coastline is the longest of any country in the world and plays an important role in our economy and identity. Just last month, the Government of Canada announced funding for the  Marine Training Program ... Read more
Topic: Advancing Sustainable Development Goals | Boosting Innovation
October 18, 2018
News Release

Canadian colleges and institutes to help improve youth training and employability in Mexico & Colombia

Ottawa, October 18, 2018 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce that nine new Canadian institutions are now engaged in CICan’s Pacific Alliance EFE Program in Mexico and Colombia. The selected colleges and... Read more
Topic: Deepening Global Engagement | Growing Talent for the 21st century
October 25, 2017
News Release

Canadian colleges and institutes support education for employment in Kenya

Ottawa, October 25, 2017 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce that 17 member institutions have begun working on the new Kenya Education for Employment Program (KEFEP). The selected institutions will work... Read more
Topic: Advancing Sustainable Development Goals | Deepening Global Engagement