Home
| Digital Divide

Digital Divide

Technological Change in the North: How STEM Skills Can Help Indigenous Workers Adaptexternal link icon

The economy in Northern Canada is changing. Sectors, such as mining, forestry, and tourism, can…
Person sitting at a table with computer screen showing video conference call

New Working Arrangements

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a rapid rise in the number of Canadians who…
Close up of hands typing on a laptop

Digital Infrastructure for the Post-Pandemic World

This report examines the key components of Canada's essential digital infrastructure system, highlights worrying inequalities…
Image of Fraser Valley Farmland.

The future of food through agricultural technology

This ground-breaking research explores the potential of cellular agriculture – food created in a lab…
A classroom with XR and virtual reality equipment.

Georgian College: Digital transformation strategy

This project will increase knowledge, skills, comfort, and use of extended reality technologies.
Workers in a construction site

Rising Skills: Digital Upskilling for Advanced Manufacturing Workplaces

Tradespeople need 21st-century digital skills to adapt to today’s more technologically advanced manufacturing sector. This…
Two women looking at a laptop screen

Focus on the future of skills and work in a digital economy

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and FSC sponsored a stream…
Two women in a lab with test tubes.

Indigenous STEM Access Programs: Leading Post-Secondary Inclusion

This Issue briefing discusses the impact of current programs for Indigenous learners in science, technology,…
Person standing looking at her phone

Technology-Enabled Innovations in the Skills and Employment Ecosystem

This paper outlines places where technology can or is providing innovative approaches to skills training.…