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September 19, 2023

CICan launches the ImpAct-Climate Challenge to raise awareness of greenhouse gases across Canadian campuses.

Ottawa, September 18 – In a determined effort to combat climate change and foster a culture of sustainability, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is thrilled... Read more
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September 12, 2023

Colleges and Institutes Canada Appoints Pari Johnston as President & CEO

Ottawa, September 12, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Pari Johnston as its incoming President and CEO,... Read more
August 22, 2023

CICan statement on comments regarding a potential cap on international student enrollment by federal officials

Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), today, issued the following official statement in response to comments regarding a potential cap on international student enrollment by federal... Read more
August 16, 2023

New program to create sustainable growth in rural, remote, and northern communities

Ottawa, August 16, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Green Pathways for Small Communities (GPSC) program,... Read more
August 3, 2023

24 prizes awarded to climate champions in CICan’s ImpAct-Climate Challenge

Ottawa, August 3, 2023 – Twenty-four college and institute climate champions, including institutions, groups, and individuals, were recognized through Colleges and Institutes Canada’s first ImpAct-Climate... Read more
July 25, 2023

Career Launcher’s new funding ensures access to sustainable jobs for youth across Canada

OTTAWA, July 25, 2023 At least 174 more youth will have the opportunity to kick start their careers in the clean technologies sector with renewed... Read more
July 25, 2023

CICan Recognized in Canada’s Voluntary National Review at the United Nation’s High-Level Political Forum 2023

Ottawa, July 25, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is proud to have been recognized in Canada’s Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United... Read more
July 24, 2023

Tanzania Folk Development Colleges to formally adopt Gender Safeguarding Guidelines

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... Read more
July 19, 2023

Canadian colleges and institutes to support inclusive economy in Tanzania

Funded by the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada, the seven-year $25 million program will be delivered in partnership with Tanzania’s Ministry of Education, Science and... Read more
July 13, 2023

CICan welcomes new board members at Annual General Meeting

Ottawa, July 13, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome four new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors... Read more
July 10, 2023

Simulation Canada Named CICan’s Outstanding Partner for 2023

Ottawa, July 10, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce that Simulation Canada has been named CICan’s 2023 Outstanding Partner for... Read more
July 7, 2023

Denise Amyot receives CICan’s 2023 Distinguished Service Award

Ottawa, July 7, 2023 – CICan is proud to announce that Denise Amyot, who has served as CICan’s esteemed President and CEO for over a... Read more
June 27, 2023

Colleges and Institutes Canada partners with Mark’s Commercial to increase equity-deserving groups’ participation in skilled trades

Ottawa, June 27 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) today announced a new partnership with Mark’s Commercial to increase the participation of equity-deserving groups, specifically... Read more
June 23, 2023

CICan welcomes reforms to the Official Languages Act

Ottawa, June 23, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) enthusiastically welcomes reforms to the Official Languages Act through Bill C-13, announced earlier this week. ... Read more
June 20, 2023

CICan proudly presents the 2023 winners of its Art Showcase competition

Ottawa, June 20, 2023 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is delighted to announce the winners of its highly anticipated 2022 Art Showcase competition which... Read more