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COVID-19 Updates in Ontario And How It Affects CIC (Jan 23, 2021)

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On January 12 the Ontario Government announced a state of emergency and a provincial stay-at-home order that will remain in effect at least until February 10, 2021. High School classes will continue remotely until then. Earlier this week the government indicated that the strict lockdown measures implemented on December 26, 2020 seems to be working as new COVID-19 case numbers…
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First Aid Training for CIC Students

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30 CIC Students received First Aid Training during the holidays and are now certified in Standard First Aid Level C. The training took place over the Winter 2020 holiday break in CIC Residences, Pine Boys and Pine Girls. CIC’s Health & Safety Coordinator, Vinnie Santo and Residence Coordinator Helene Taylor administered the two-day training for a group of 15 girls…
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Mental Health Training

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Total Care Team at CIC receives Mental Health First Aid Training to be better equipped to provide support to students. Student health and safety is our priority at CIC. We’ve been facilitating mental health workshops and training on a regular basis, which has played a key role in making a positive impact on the CIC community. In order to be…
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Students Enjoyed Fun Activities in Residence During the Holidays

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Students living in our Residences during the holiday break enjoyed many activities, from fun crafts and movie marathons to outdoor hikes, Duolingo & IELTS Workshops, First Aid Training and Community Service opportunities. Winter Break at CIC Residence is definitely an opportunity for students to relax and socialize with their friends. The Residence and Student Leadership Development teams planned and facilitated…
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COVID-19 UPDATES (NOV 26 TO DEC 7)

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The City of Hamilton remains in the Red Zone in the Province of Ontario COVID-19 Response Framework. Limitations for the Red Zone regions include:   Only leave the house for essential purposes Gatherings are limited to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors Maximum of 10 patrons seated indoors at a restaurant   Outdoor dining, take out, drive through, and delivery are…
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Medical Insurance Features Bring Peace of Mind for Parents

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Our Medical Insurance provider has been delivering excellent service with convenient options and quick processing time. With some students going home for Winter Holidays, COVID-19 tests are being booked through our Medical Clinic and costs are covered in the majority of cases.  Being the home of Total Care Education, CIC must carefully choose partners to be part of our network.…
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Winter Holiday Activities, Workshops and Community Service

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Winter Holiday activities will provide students with lots of opportunities to socialize, learn new skills, have fun and enjoy the school break with friends in the Residence. There will also be community service and IELTS/ Duolingo Workshops available. Student Leadership Development and Residence staff will be running daily activities for CIC students in Pine Boys and Pine Girls.With the COVID-19…
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Students Can Now Come for In-person Learning at CIC

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Exciting news for current and prospective CIC students taking classes remotely from overseas: if you're an international student holding a valid study permit issued by the Canadian government, you can enter Canada for in-person classes at CIC in Hamilton. Since our COVID-19 plan has been approved by the Ontario Ministry of Education and we are operating in accordance with the…
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Double PPE. Double Protection For Our Students

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At CIC all staff are required to wear double layers of protection - mask and face shield or mouth guard and face shield - when meeting with students within 2 meters or while conducting indoor activities. CIC’s Safe School Committee is constantly monitoring the COVID-19 developments and adding new measures to the already robust Health & Safety protocols implemented since…
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