February 10, 2021

CICan’s Board of Directors endorses the Future Skills Council’s Report

As leaders in Canada’s post-secondary education sector and members of the Board of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), we welcome and wholeheartedly support the priorities identified in the... Read More

December 4, 2020

Government of Canada announces funding to train 4,000 personal support worker interns, support sector

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, announced $23.2 million in funding for CICan to develop and implement an accelerated online program to... Read More

This Week in Perspectives

March 1, 2021

Childcare and ‘She-covery’

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Economic Forum reported that the resulting recession had created larger employment losses for women than for men: with women’s labour supply still... Read More

Must read: the new Globe and Mail special report on colleges and institutes

We are so pleased to share our latest collaborative special report on colleges and institutes with the Globe and Mail! In the context of post-pandemic recovery, this special eye on... Read More

Perspectives LIVE: “Future-proofing international student recruitment”

A year ago, when international borders were closed in efforts to contain the worldwide pandemic, for many students, the prospects of work and study overseas were put in jeopardy. Even now... Read More