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Content from: Policy Options By: Noel Baldwin | January 21, 2025 While Canada gets decent grades in numeracy, literacy and problem-solving, the country is not a superstar performer.

Contenu provenant de : lapresse.ca | 15 janvier 2025 Comme toutes les nouvelles technologies, l’arrivée de l’intelligence artificielle dans nos vies fait craindre des pertes d’emplois dans plusieurs secteurs d’activité. Au Québec, 810 000 personnes, soit 18 % de la main-d’œuvre totale, occupent un emploi vulnérable au développement de l’intelligence artificielle, selon une étude de l’Institut du Québec.

FSC Executive Director Noel Baldwin chats with Stefano Scarpetta and Lynette Plett about the recent OECD PIAAC survey.

Content from: CBC.ca | January 16, 2025 Experts say while artificial intelligence could replace some jobs, it can also be a useful tool for others. Nevertheless, a new study says it will have an effect on a large portion of the province’s workforce, hitting specific demographics harder than others.

The Conference Board of Canada, in partnership with the Future Skills Centre, invites you to join our event. As space is limited at our venue, your spot is only guaranteed once your registration is confirmed by The Conference Board of Canada. Confirmation will be sent via calendar invite.

The roundtable will unpack the disruptive potential of these smart manufacturing technologies on the skills needed by workers, as well as the competitiveness of meat plants. It will assess the role smart manufacturing can play in advancing corporate sustainability in meat value chains. Finally, the roundtable will surface the policy innovations that will be needed to harness the smart manufacturing disruption into a competitive advantage for Canada

We are excited to announce that Steve Richter, Senior Bilingual Policy Analyst at the Future Skills Centre, will be participating in a panel at the upcoming QUARIERA.

As Canada’s workforce continues to evolve, evidence-based decision-making is critical to creating a resilient and inclusive skills development ecosystem. FSC invites you to an insightful bilingual webinar exploring key learnings from our evaluation journey, highlighting how innovative approaches can strengthen Canada’s skills and training initiatives.

We are excited to announce that Laura McDonough, Senior Manager of Policy and Research at the Future Skills Centre, will be speaking at the upcoming Beacon Community Services Forum.