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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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May 8
A new real-time tracker of American economic activity developed incoming A&S faculty member Michael Stepner with colleagues at Harvard and Brown universities will help policy-makers, non-profits and philanthropists better understand the dimensions of the COVID-19-induced economic downturn and identi... Read More
April 29
The University of Toronto’s School of Continuing Studies has launched a new fund to help those experiencing financial difficulties due to COVID-19 pursue their education and upgrade their skills. The Opportunity Fund will provide eligible students a one-time bursary of up to $750 towards the cost... Read More
April 15
Across labs at the University of Toronto, and in our nine partners in the University Health Network, U of T researchers have responded to the urgent call to arrest the damage to Canadians’ health, economy and social and community ties inflicted by the COVID-19 virus. Read More
March 29
U of T has put together an extensive page of resources and a FAQ for students, staff and faculty to help answer questions and concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More