Colleges and Institutes Canada 
News Releases
December 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
November 5, 2018
New initiative to showcase Canadian colleges and institutes role in innovation
RESEARCH MONEY (R$), Canada’s leading newsletter on science, technology and innovation policy and investment, in partnership with Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), has launched a new... Read More
October 24, 2018
CICan supports proposed Promotion of Essential Skills Week
Ensuring all Canadians have the skills they need to succeed is at the heart of the college and institute mandate, which is why Colleges and institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to support... Read MoreOctober 18, 2018
Canadian colleges and institutes to help improve youth training and employability in Mexico & Colombia
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce that nine new Canadian institutions are now engaged in CICan’s Pacific Alliance EFE Programin Mexico and Colombia. The selected... Read More
October 11, 2018
The WFCP Recognizes Excellence in Professional and Technical Education and Training
The World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP) presented its third Awards of Excellence, recognizing leaders in the field of professional and technical education and training.... Read More
September 5, 2018
Investing in skills and innovation is key to inclusive economic growth
With federal budget consultations underway, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) has issued six recommendations aimed at supporting inclusive economic growth and competitiveness by investing in... Read MoreAugust 21, 2018
Training will be key to the success of the emerging Cannabis industry
It’s official. On October 17, Canada will become just the second country in the world to fully legalize the recreational use and possession of cannabis. As provinces and territories hurry to tackle... Read More
August 3, 2018
New digital skills internships connect talent and employers
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) will help Canadian youth acquire the skills and experience they need to succeed in the digital economy thanks to the brand new Digital Tech Internship... Read MoreJuly 25, 2018
Putting science to work to boost innovation and skills training
More than $10 million awarded to 11 Canadian colleges and polytechnics for new research... Read More