Childcare and ‘She-covery’At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Economic Forum reported that the resulting recession had created larger employment losses for women than for men: with women’s labour supply still... Read More
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A land of opportunityImmigration has long been one of the pillars of Canada’s strategy to diversify and grow its economy. The government’s #ImmigrationMatters campaign highlights its advantages, chief among which are... Read More
February 1, 2021
Recovery starts with innovationThe federal government is weeks away from tabling its next budget and is calling on Canadians to share their bold ideas to build a greener, more competitive, more innovative, more inclusive, and more... Read More
January 18, 2021
A light at the end of the tunnel2020 is over and though 2021 has already shown us the tough times aren’t yet in the past, things are looking up. While public health and government officials remind us that we have a long way to go... Read More
December 14, 2020
The year that changed everythingThe past year was one of global crisis and transformation that has changed the world. While the calendar year is coming to an end, it’s clear that the impacts and long-term effects of the pandemic... Read More
November 30, 2020
The Age of SustainabilityIn a recent global lecture on climate change, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres urged G20 countries to consider climate-positive actions as they plan economic recoveries from the... Read More
November 16, 2020
A new era of connectivityDid you know that in 2016, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) declared broadband internet an essential telecommunications service, a designation previously used... Read More
November 2, 2020
Forging the way forwardAt the heart of our communities across the country, many small businesses have been hit with unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic and closures aimed at keeping us safe and healthy.... Read More
October 19, 2020
Fact and fictionDid you know that every five years, October 20 is recognized by the United Nations Statistical Commission as World Statistics Day, highlighting the value of statistics in meeting the challenges of... Read More
October 5, 2020
Making and celebrating herstorySince 1992, Canadians have officially marked Women’s History Month in October, celebrating the achievements and contributions of women and girls across the country and throughout our history as... Read More
September 21, 2020
Making a lasting impact with global goalsGlobal Goals Week is about action, awareness, and accountability. Today, we are at a turning point: this year marks five years since the 193 member states of the United Nations promised to leave no... Read More
September 8, 2020
Staying safe and healthy as we return to campusBack to school is always an exciting time as colleges and institutes welcome faculty, staff, and students back to campus! This year, the academic routine we know may be a thing of the past. College... Read More
August 4, 2020
The road to recoveryIn the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and looking forward to recovery, there is an urgent need to re-examine policies, operations, and processes to stimulate economic recovery, ensure future... Read More