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Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition
We are delighted to announce the launch of "Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition", a new research partnership with the Academy for Sustainable Innovation (ASI) and the Resilience by Design Lab (RbD). We are joining forces to create a roadmap for upskilling Canada’s workforce to support climate action.
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Remote work's popularity has surged, but younger workers have concerns
When work from home was introduced two years ago in many Canadian workplaces, it was seen as a necessary, but likely temporary, measure to protect workers from COVID-19. But its popularity has surged among Canadians this year, with many wanting it as an indefinite option, a new report has found.
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Work-Integrated learning pilot to boost future-ready talent in Calgary
Calgary Economic Development — Jul 7, 2022
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Greater Golden Horseshoe businesses discuss reaching net zero at innovation summit
Ritika Dubey, The Hamilton Spectator — Jul 4, 2022
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The Future Skills Centre welcomes Selena Zhang as Director, Strategic Initiatives, and Sarah Gaikwad as Director of Operations
Selena Zhang is a creative and action-oriented leader with a track record of delivering innovative initiatives that prioritize marginal voices, test new ways of creating...
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Skills and sustainability: FSC gets ahead of the shift to support decarbonization
We are launching a new skills strategy to support and build sustainable futures for Canadian workers, business and industries
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Alberta town banks on future payoff with program paying tuition for some residents
Madeleine Cummings, CBC News — May 13, 2022
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Future Skills Centre tackles ongoing skills shortage by investing in programs helping thousands land in-demand jobs for today and tomorrow
Toronto, May 12, 2022 —The Future Skills Centre (FSC) takes on the growing skilled labour shortage and widening skills-to-jobs mismatch by announcing today a $19M...
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Tackling skills shortages now and in the future
Canada’s labour market is feeling the strain of the current skills shortage. According to the Conference Board of Canada, skills-related job vacancies are costing our...