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March 29, 2019
Budget 2019 supports lifelong learning, but mostly leaves innovation aside
From the get-go, Budget 2019 was introduced by Finance Minister Bill Morneau as a “skills budget” and indeed it delivered a wide range of measures aimed at supporting access to education and... Read More
March 20, 2019
Canadian colleges and institutes – For a strong and vibrant Francophonie!
On this International Day of La Francophonie, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) celebrates the exceptional work of its member institutions serving francophone learners. They are strong... Read More
March 19, 2019
Colleges and institutes eager to deliver on Canada’s skills budget
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to see that the federal budget tabled today by Finance Minister Bill Morneau includes significant new investments in skills training to... Read More
March 4, 2019
Read the latest issue of Education for Employment Magazine
Read the latest issue of Education for Employment Magazine for a look at training and employment opportunities in the digital technology... Read MoreMarch 1, 2019
Leaders from across the country come together to discuss Training and the Labour Market – Always Evolving!
Over 160 delegates from Canadian colleges, institutes, cegeps and polytechnics met over the past two days for Training and the Labour Market – Always Evolving! Organized jointly by Colleges and... Read MoreFebruary 14, 2019
CICan welcomes the launch of the Future Skills Centre and Council
In this age of rapid change and disruption, taking the time to reflect on the future of skills has perhaps never been more important. Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is therefore very pleased... Read MoreFebruary 1, 2019
Polytechnics and colleges, natural allies to businesses, deserve more access to government funding
Canada is at an innovation crossroads. Productivity measures have long lagged behind our international counterparts and, as a country of small businesses, our firms often lack the internal resources... Read More
January 22, 2019
CIIP signs new four-year agreement with IRCC for continued pre-arrival services
CICan’s Canadian Immigrant Integration Program (CIIP) was selected to be among 16 service providers to offer future Canadians services as part of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship... Read MoreDecember 6, 2018
The new applied research trailblazers
This fall, Colleges and institutes Canada (CICan) hosted its latest Applied research symposium in Ottawa, which was a wonderful opportunity to hear from experts and leaders in research from across... Read More
November 6, 2018
D2L Releases Whitepaper on the Future of Work and Learning
D2L, the global learning technology leader, together with Colleges and Institutes of Canada (CICan), today released its new whitepaper, “The Future of Work & Learning in the Age of the 4th... Read More
November 5, 2018
The Government of Canada invests in local innovation
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, announced investments to support 94 forward-thinking partnerships to address challenges that affect all Canadians, locally and... Read More