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Project

Building Resiliency and Sustainability for the Bio-Economy to Withstand Disruption

Led by BioTalent Canada, the two phases of this project tackled pressing issues faced by the Canadian bio-economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the development of a National Skills Standard for Cleanroom Readiness.
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Project

Developing Canada’s talent and building resilient and anti-fragile high growth entrepreneurs with the 21st century skills to thrive in the innovation economy 

Research shows that women and racialized entrepreneurs are often disadvantaged from a network perspective, underlining the need to foster a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem that includes mentoring.
Event

FSC at the DiscoverEE Webinar: Canada's Green Workforce

We are pleased to share that Alex Stephens, Director of Programs at FSC, will be joining the panel for Efficiency Canada’s DiscoverEE webinar!
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Research

From Jobs to Journeys: Rethinking How Canada Forecasts Skills Supplyexternal link icon

Canadian organizations are navigating rapid labour and technology transitions— automation, demographic aging, digitalization, and shifting educational pathways. Yet our core tools for forecasting skills supply are outdated.
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Research

From Newcomers to Game Changers: A Scorecard for Immigrant Skill Utilizationexternal link icon

Canada has long prioritized selecting highly skilled and educated immigrants for permanent residency. Yet once they arrive, many find themselves unemployed or working below their qualification level.
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Research

Level Up: Shaping the Future of Learning and Development in Canadaexternal link icon

Automation, digital tools, and new work models continue to reshape jobs across every sector, and employees need access to high quality learning opportunities to keep pace.
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Research

Small Business, Big Potential: Guiding AI Adoption Among Small Businessesexternal link icon

Signal49 Research, in partnership with the Future Skills Centre, is developing a decision support tool to help SMEs explore potential use cases for adopting AI and its impact on their business outcomes.
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Research

Canada Healthcare Workforce Retention and Migrationexternal link icon

This interactive dashboard visualizes where healthcare professionals working in various roles are staying, moving within provinces, relocating to other provinces, or leaving the country and workforce entirely.
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Research

Retaining Canada’s Healthcare Workforce: Keeping Talented Workers in Our Health Systemsexternal link icon

Canada’s healthcare system is facing a human resource crisis. Despite investments in recruitment and training, provincial and territorial health systems are struggling to retain healthcare professionals as workers move to other provinces or leave Canada altogether.