News Releases
June 22, 2021
Lambton College president Judith Morris receives CICan’s Distinguished Service Award
Judith Morris, President and CEO of Lambton College is this year’s recipient of Colleges and Institutes Canada’s (CICan) Distinguished Service award, recognizing her strong leadership and... Read MoreJune 22, 2021
Universities Canada named CICan’s Outstanding Partner for 2021
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) has recognized its national counterpart, Universities Canada, with its Outstanding Partner Award for 2021. The two associations have a long history of... Read MoreJune 15, 2021
Colleges and institutes to help support Canada’s climate action goals with Massive Impact
Supporting a sustainable recovery will require a whole of country effort, and colleges and institutes have a critical role to play. To help leverage the full potential of its members across the... Read More
May 21, 2021
CICan joins the Groningen Declaration Network
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to join the Groningen Declaration Network (GDN) in its efforts to lead and inform the global adoption of strategies that give learners greater... Read MoreMay 11, 2021
CICan welcomes National Dialogue on postsecondary education in francophone minority context in Canada
Denise Amyot, president and CEO of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), has issued the following statement in support of the National Dialogue on postsecondary education in francophone minority... Read More
April 26, 2021
CICan recognizes excellence and leadership at colleges and institutes
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2021 Awards of Excellence which were recognized during the association’s virtual annual... Read More
April 23, 2021
CICan issues statement on equity, diversity and inclusion
On the occasion of Diversity Month in Canada, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), today, issued the following official statement on equity, diversity and... Read More
April 22, 2021
Colleges and institutes supporting the transition to a net zero economy
As we celebrate Earth Day, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is releasing a brand-new position paper to highlight the critical role its members across the country can play to help Canada achieve... Read More
April 19, 2021
Colleges and institutes welcome investments in skills, training and trades
Colleges and institutes across Canada are pleased to see that skills development occupies such a critical role in the government’s recovery plan, as outlined in the federal budget. They stand ready... Read More
April 16, 2021
Free work integrated training offered to attract and rapidly train long-term care workers across Canada
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce that applications for the Supportive Care Assistant Program, funded by the Government of Canada’s Sectoral Initiatives Program, are now... Read More
April 12, 2021
CICan launches new report and environmental scan on microcredentials
In order to help understand the latest trends in lifelong learning, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) has released a new study on the status of microcredentials. Based on an environmental scan... Read More