Our Stepped-up Safety protocols were implemented earlier in 2020, at a higher standard and before it was imposed by the public health authorities. As the pandemic evolves, the protocols get reviewed and updated by CIC’s Safe School Committee on a regular basis. Some of the protocols currently in place at CIC: 21-day Quarantine in a designated Residence building for new and returning students Daily Survey & Health Screening for all Staff, Students and…
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A total of 1.2 million dollars in scholarships have been offered to CIC May and June 2021 graduates so far! Admissions offers are coming in from Canada’s top universities like University of Toronto, Waterloo and McMaster as well as Imperial College in London, University of Sidney, University of California and many more. As Spring approaches, Universities have begun sending Offers of Admissions and Scholarship Awards to Fall 2021 applicants. University…
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Our Circle of Care Team meets weekly to review each and every student who is in need of support. The team discusses students’ Academic, Social, Emotional and Physical needs to offer individualized programming and set them up for success. Success at school takes more than just brain power. Research shows that a child’s complete needs are Academic, Social, Emotional and Physical (ASEP). CIC is the only institution in Canada providing…
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Hamilton moved lower in Ontario’s COVID-19 framework on February 16 and the Stay-at-Home order also came to an end. Toronto and Peel Regions will remain in a Stay-at-Home order until March 8, moving to Grey-Lockdown, the highest in the framework, after that. Hamilton’s Red Zone status means that events and social gatherings are restricted to 10 people indoors and 25…
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As announced by the Ministry of Education, March Break in Ontario has been postponed to the week of April (12-16). Our Team has revised the planned activities according to the new dates.The Student Leadership Team and Residence Teams will be ready to deliver fun and engaging activities to CIC students living in Residence. You can find what is tentatively planned…
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With Graduation now on the horizon, we are preparing to celebrate graduates achievements and success in a very unique academic year. An outdoor in-person graduation at Northcliffe Campus with social distancing is our first consideration as long as guidelines of Public Health at that time permits. Graduation ceremonies are to be held in the following dates: May Graduation - Wednesday…
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As the Spring season approaches, Universities have begun sending Admissions and Scholarship Offers to Fall 2021 applicants. At this point it is still early in the process, offers are expected to continue being sent by Universities from now until May and June 2021. Here are some highlights of the early offers received by CIC students so far: 26 UofT St.George,…
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CIC Students living in Residence joined in-person classes starting Monday, February 8. The Ontario Education Minister announced the decision of allowing schools in Hamilton to reopen based on the Chief Medical Officer advice on Wednesday, February 3rd. The Public Health Agency of Canada reported a drop of nearly 30 per cent in active COVID-19 cases across the country over the…
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The Canadian Government recently announced new restrictions for international travelers arriving in Canada. In addition to mandatory COVID-19 negative test results taken within 72 hours prior to boarding their flight to Canada, travelers will also need to take another COVID-19 test (PCR) at the airport, upon arriving. Mandatory Testing and Hotel Quarantine A mandatory quarantine on a Government approved and…
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CIC has a dedicated quarantine residence and strict 21-day quarantine protocols for both new students arriving from overseas and those checking back into residence. With the beginning of a new semester in January 2021 we had new and returning students coming to live in our Residences and going through the 21-day quarantine at Linden Hall. One of our Ukrainian students…
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