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December 16
Robotics skills-training can tackle productivity crisis: report
A new report by the Canadian Robotics Council (CRC) calls on the federal government to develop a national robotics strategy that prioritizes robotics adoption and upskilling and training to address Canada’s lagging productivity. Entitled 2024 What We Heard Report, it summarizes the insights and recommendations that emerged during the CRC’s third annual symposium. Held in […]
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April 14
Industry, governments and university researchers have distinct roles to play in advancing Canada’s clean-tech economy, a forum on reaching the country’s net-zero targets heard recently. “Roadmap to 2050 Net Zero: Building Stronger University-Industry Partnerships” was a roundtable discuss... Read More
April 6
A federally funded training platform hosted at the University of Toronto will equip students and early career researchers across Canada to accelerate digital health solutions for older adults with complex health needs. The Early Professionals, Inspired Careers in AgeTech (EPIC-AT) Health Research T... Read More
April 1
The University of Toronto is in the early stages of exploring how the northwest corner of the St. George campus can be revitalized to provide much-needed and attainable university housing, including academic and amenity space – all while supplying carbon-friendly energy and advancing Indigenous pl... Read More
March 21
In a feature story that explores the evolution of Toronto’s tech sector, the U.S. paper focuses on the evolution of thriving innovation ecosystem that has convinced big tech giants – from Microsoft to Amazon – to set up local offices and vie for top talent alongside scores of flourishing Canad... Read More