Federal Consultations
June 3, 2020Investing Today in the Power of Applied Research at Canadian Colleges and Institutes: A Key Strategy to Support Our Country’s Socio-Economic Development
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), Polytechnics Canada, Tech-Access Canada and Synchronex (Quebec’s network of college centres for technology transfer and innovative social practices (CCTTs)), are...
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May 12, 2020COVID-19 Pandemic Short-term Response through College and Institute Applied Research
Short-term measures are urgently needed to help college and institute applied research offices and their research partners resume and accelerate R&D activities through the Covid-19 pandemic and business...
DownloadSeptember 6, 2019Colleges, Institutes, Polytechnics and CEGEPs – A Sustainable Solution for Engaging SMEs in Business Innovation
Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Pre-budget Consultations in Advance of Budget 2020 August 2019 Submitted on behalf of the College Applied Research Taskforce By Dr. Marc...
DownloadSeptember 5, 2019Canada’s Colleges and Institutes - Skills and Innovation to respond to Climate Change
Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance – Pre-budget Consultations in Advance of Budget 2020 ...
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April 16, 2019Colleges and Institutes Canada Submission to the Special Senate Standing Committee on the Charitable Sector
CICan would like to thank the Senate Standing Committee on the Charitable Sector for this opportunity to provide perspectives on the impact of federal laws and policies governing the charitable and non-profit...
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September 4, 2018Pre-Budget Consultations - 2019 Federal Budget: Skills and Innovation for Inclusive Economic Growth and Competitiveness
Skills and Innovation for Inclusive Economic Growth and Competitiveness Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance – Pre-budget Consultations in Advance of the 2019 Budget August...
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August 10, 2018Copyright for an Innovative and Inclusive Canada
Submission to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology for the Statutory Review of the Copyright Act July 2018 ...
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March 26, 2018Colleges and Institutes Canada Experiential Learning and Pathways to Employment for Canadian Youth
Submission to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities ...
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August 14, 2017Pre-Budget Consultations - 2018 Federal Budget: Canada's Colleges and Institutes - Driving Productivity and Inclusive Growth
Colleges and Institutes Canada's (CICan) submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance - Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2018 Budget. ...
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March 14, 2017Colleges and Institutes Canada Submission to the Expert Panel on Youth Employment
Canada has one of the highest participation rates in postsecondary education in the industrialized world, yet it is failing to produce graduates with the skills needed for the jobs that exist. The “skills...
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