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Having real-time labour market information (LMI) enables communities to better market their strengths, attract new businesses while supporting existing ones, and also help to develop a more resilient

Workforce and economic development professionals must be able to anticipate changes in hiring and employment patterns in order to make strategic decisions for their communities. That's why it’s

Successful workforce development requires reliable, real-time labour market information. Here’s how you can build successful strategies for your community.

Early adopters of new ideas are often seen as risk takers, and not always rewarded for their belief in the potential of something new. In the realm of economic and workforce development, where the

Sustainable energy is a hot topic; it's also an industry quickly creating a wide range of jobs that could come to your community. Besides the obvious things that companies invest in, like research

Last week, Canada’s workforce development community came together for an unprecedented forum to address the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on labour markets, the future of work, and what is

The coronavirus has necessitated huge changes to the way businesses around the world are operating during the pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic has demanded the acute attention of communities and individual Canadians for many weeks now. Following the roll-out of urgent health and safety protocols, many turned their

Automation has already begun to transform the workplace and it’s not all bad news.

Actionable strategies grounded in accurate and community-relevant data are the stuff that beautiful relationships between workforce development professionals and their communities are built on.

The way communities approach workforce development is rapidly evolving as technology drastically changes the way companies operate.

For many years, the status quo dictated that a university degree was the only path to a well-paying job. Today though, that conjecture is changing, and there are alternative paths and training