Shock-proofing project
Shock-proofing projects
We are making a $32 million investment in workers and employers in Canada. These 64 innovation projects explore ways evolving or emerging sectors and technologies can support workers displaced from socio-economic shocks as well as strengthening the economy of tomorrow.
New Brunswick digital career exploration
Youth explore in-demand career paths and connect with industry experts through virtual tours and workplace…
Luminary: Advancing Indigenous innovation
The Indigenous economy will benefit from increased research collaboration, improved knowledge mobilization, new networks and…
Core skills and rapid response
Indigenous youth benefit from this pilot, which develops a rapid customization process and core skills…
Digital marketing for small business
Small business owners will enhance their digital marketing capabilities to address these vital skill gaps…
Construction with a purpose
Vulnerable individuals facing homelessness gain skills training and supports to help transition into in-demand construction…
Virtual learning in Canada’s infrastructure sector
People who seek training to work in utilities in support of Canada’s critical infrastructure get…
STEM skills and an innovation mindset for youth
This project develops STEM skills and an innovation mindset among youth.
Micro but mighty: micro-credentials for a recovering hospitality industry
Displaced hospitality and food service industry workers will gain micro-credentials to build skills and take…
Tools and resources for gaming and digital media entrepreneurs
Founders of interactive digital media or game studio businesses who are racialized, BIPOC or LGBTQIA+…