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Improving front-line care for growing number of Canadians living with dementia
After watching her grandmother suffer through dementia, Michelle Clermont resolved to leave her corporate job in software support and transition to the healthcare sector to work as a Personal Support Worker and ensure vulnerable people would feel protected by someone they could trust.
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Training displaced oil and gas workers to flourish in Alberta’s tech boom
Shona Clarke had spent more than 20 years working as a senior geologist in Calgary’s oil and gas industry when she lost her job as the global energy company she worked for downsized and restructured.
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Celebrating Year One of the Future Skills Centre
In our first year, we’ve collaborated with many partners to lay a strong foundation for our mission to help Canadians gain the skills they need — today and into the future — to thrive in a changing workforce. See what we’ve accomplished so far!
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Interactive Map
Explore the interactive map to learn more about all our projects and the communities and regions they serve.
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Youth Spotlight: Jordan Zenhenko
Jordan Zenhenko, a 4th year mechanical engineering student at Ontario Tech University, is an InSTEM Instructor for Actua.
Thought Leadership
More research needed to break down job barriers for racialized Canadians
We already know that racialized Canadians face greater challenges in the labour market. But we need to zero in on the data to better understand why.
News Release
The Future of Work in Canada – What we need to know about our ecosystem
Public, policymakers can now access the first set of Skills Next reports on key issues shaping the future of work and skills in Canada.
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Program helps displaced oil & gas professionals transition to tech
Oil and gas industry professionals who have been displaced mid-career can now apply to access no-cost training for in-demand tech jobs with the first cohort in the EDGE UP digital upskilling program, beginning in February 2020.








