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Future Skills Centre statement in response to federal budget 2021

The Future Skills Centre welcomes the federal government’s announcement of much-needed further investment in skills…

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Working from home is here to stay — and for some Canadians, that’s a big problem

April 12, 2021 — Toronto Star, written by Heather Scoffield

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Helping Canadians navigate a changing job market with ‘OpportuNext’

April 8, 2021 — iPolitics, written by Susan Black and Pedro Barata

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Ahead of federal budget, agency funds skills-training program to buffer against future shocks

April 7, 2021 — The Canadian Press, written by Jordan Press

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On the home front: Remote work may widen inequality in Canada

Many people are managing to work from home, Environics Institute survey shows, but parents of…

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The Conference Board of Canada and FSC launch OpportuNext, a new online tool to simplify job transitions for Canadians

OpportuNext is a free online tool developed by the Conference Board of Canada and the…

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Future Skills Centre announces $32 million for projects to help Canadian workers gain skills as part of shock-proofing the workforce of the future

TORONTO (April 7, 2021) — Future Skills Centre (FSC) today announces the funding of 64 innovation…

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Two Years of Future Skills

In our second year, we launched a rapid response to COVID-19 and pushed forward with…

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Canadian researchers examine the latest impact of digital technologies on the economic landscape

Ottawa, ON – February 2, 2021: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), in…

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