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In the Media
Tricia Williams discusses Spring Economic Update The House with Catherine Cullen
As Prime Minister Mark Carney fleshes out his vision for how Canada might weather economic uncertainty with the government’s spring economic update, co-hosts Catherine Cullen and John Northcott speak to politicians, experts and voters from the centre of this week’s action on Parliament Hill.
In the Media
Tricia Williams discusses Skilled Trades on The Current with Matt Galloway
The federal government wants to address worker shortages in the skilled trades. At the spring economic update they announced a 5 year plan -- worth 6 billion dollars -- to help recruit, train and hire young people into the skilled trades
In the Media
Closing the AI impact gap
Three ways smart talent deployment can help Canadian industry harness the potential of AI and deliver the economic impact the country needs.
In the Media
No High School Diploma or Career Path? No Problem
How a Douglas College program ‘reboots’ students by helping them map paths to their dream jobs.
In the Media
Canada isn’t fully using immigrant talent — new report shows where the gaps are
A new national report is putting a spotlight on a persistent issue in Canada’s labour market: many immigrants are not able to fully use their education and skills after they arrive.
Research
Retaining Canada’s Healthcare Workforce: Exploring the Flow of Healthcare Workers Across Canada
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.
In the Media
Youth facing ‘perfect storm’ in job hunt this summer, economists say
Young people looking to get their foot in the labour market’s door this summer are feeling the crunch of a sluggish economy, fierce competition and fewer opportunities – a challenging situation for recent graduates and students in search of seasonal work.
Event
Skills Solutions for Canada’s Healthcare Workforce
Canada’s healthcare workforce is under pressure, millions lack timely access to care, nursing and allied health vacancies are rising, and PSWs face ongoing challenges in training and retention.
Project
EDI Backlash? What Canadian Workers Really Think
This project set out to examine how Canadian workers view EDI in their workplaces during a period of heightened public scrutiny. While debates on EDI had grown louder in the media and political arenas, there was little systematic evidence of how employees themselves perceived these initiatives.