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Ottawa, November 6, 2024 – Today, Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen announced the launch of Colleges and Institutes Canada’s (CICan) new strategic partnership connecting... Read more

Ottawa, October 2, 2024 – I am writing this letter because the federal government’s September 18 announcement of changes to international student post-graduate work permits... Read more

Ottawa, September 18, 2024 – Today, Ministers Miller and Boissonnault announced a series of reforms to reduce the number of temporary residents to Canada, including... Read more

Ottawa, September 18, 2024 — CICan is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Pierre Zundel as Chair and Carolyn Campbell as Vice-Chair of its... Read more

Ottawa, July 29, 2024 — Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.... Read more

Ottawa, June 25, 2024 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) proudly announces that Ron J. McKerlie, the 8th President of Mohawk College, has been awarded... Read more

OTTAWA, ON — Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), the national voice of Canada’s largest post-secondary education network, today released new professional development modules for construction... Read more

Celebrating Outstanding Achievements in Canada’s College and Institute Sector Calgary, April 30, 2024 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) proudly announces its 2024 Awards of... Read more

Ottawa, April 16, 2024 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) welcomes Budget 2024’s commitment to addressing Canada’s most urgent challenges by investing in workforce development.... Read more

Short-term upskilling opportunities are being funded by Upskill Canada as part of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s Upskilling for Industry Initiative. TORONTO, February 29,... Read more

The following letter was addressed to the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada. Dear Honourable Marc Miller, On behalf of... Read more

Ottawa, January 24, 2024 – On the occasion of the International Day of Education, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), in partnership with Simulation Canada, announced... Read more

Ottawa, January 22, 2024 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) issued a statement in response to today’s announcement by the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and... Read more

Ottawa, January 18, 2024 – Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) announced the launch of the third edition of the ImpAct-Climate Challenge, uniting Canada’s largest post-secondary... Read more

Ottawa, January 17, 2024 –Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) today updated its statement, originally published on August 22, 2023, in response to comments regarding a potential... Read more