News Releases
October 22, 2020
Paula Burns becomes CICan’s new Board Chair
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome Lethbridge College president and CEO Paula Burns as its new Board... Read More
September 23, 2020
CICan welcomes Throne-speech promise of historic investment in training
Denise Amyot, President and CEO of Colleges and Institutes Canada issued the following statement on the Speech from the Throne to open the second session of the 43rd Parliament of... Read More
September 23, 2020
CICan marks Global Goals Week with three new initiatives
As the world celebrates Global Goals Week, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is proud to announce three new initiatives focused on helping Canada make progress towards the United Nations... Read More
September 8, 2020
CICan issues recommendations to build back better
As the country looks to build back better in COVID-19 recovery, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) has issued eight recommendations to the Standing Committee of Finance as part of its most recent... Read More
July 21, 2020
CICan welcomes new board members
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to welcome five new members to its board of directors. The new directors were elected during CICan’s annual general meeting, held virtually on June... Read More
July 7, 2020
Building Back Better to Ensure Well-being for All
Canada’s college and institute community calls for bold commitment to the 2030 Agenda and climate action in COVID-19 economic recovery plans. The following letter was addressed to the Honourable... Read MoreJune 29, 2020
Niagara College President Dan Patterson receives CICan’s Distinguished Service Award
Niagara College President Dan Patterson was honoured by his peers of the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) Presidents’ Leadership Network who named him as the 2020 recipient of its... Read MoreJune 29, 2020
Mitacs named CICan’s Outstanding Partner for 2020
Mitacs was named as Colleges and Institutes Canada’s (CICan) 2020 Outstanding Partner in recognition of its important contribution to the post-secondary education sector, providing valuable... Read More
June 24, 2020
CICan celebrates student creativity with its 2020 Art Showcase
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is thrilled to celebrate the creativity and talent of six student artists following the results of its 2020 Student Art... Read MoreJune 19, 2020
Celebrating and committing to Indigenous success
On National Indigenous Peoples Day Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) joins all Canadians in recognizing and celebrating the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding contributions of... Read MoreMay 19, 2020
CICan announces its 2020 Award of Excellence recipients
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) has announced the recipients of its 2020 Awards of Excellence, celebrating the extraordinary contribution of individuals and highlighting the role of these... Read More