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A Neurodivergent Student’s Guide
Education & Skills January 15, 2025
This guide includes key information on how to prepare for higher education as a neurodivergent learner. These tips and tricks are meant to help set you up for success and make your transition easier.
Summary for executives • 4-min read
Partner: Future Skills Centre
Indigenous Tourism Sector Impact in Canada
Canadian Economics January 15, 2025
The Indigenous tourism sector includes over 2,750 Indigenous-led businesses, offering a vibrant mix of cultural experiences, adventure, and hospitality. From traditional Indigenous performances to outfitting tours, Indigenous tourism is driving economic opportunity and cultural preservation across the country.
Impact paper • 18-min read
Skill Trends
Education & Skills January 13, 2024
As the first research series in Canada providing current information on skills in demand for the labour market in Canada, the Skill Trends series will provide quarterly reports, each highlighting a new skill or cluster. These reports will help post-secondary institution (PSI) leaders understand the changing labour market and guide strategic program development.
Online experience • 8-min read
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