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More integrated relationship between post-secondary institutions and industry can boost Canada’s lagging productivity

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January 12, 2022

A more integrated relationship with stronger partnerships between post-secondary institutions and industry can provide students with more work-relevant training, while rapidly upskilling and reskilling the current workforce to boost Canada's lagging productivity, Laura Jo Gunter, president and CEO at the Northern Institute of Technology, says in an op-ed.

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Organizations: Alberta government, federal government, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
People: Laura Jo Gunter
Topics: Canada's productivity and skills gap, local and global competitiveness, microcredentials, partnership between post-secondary institutions and industry, reskilling and upskilling, talent pipeline development, and work-integrated learning

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