Climate change will impose huge human costs, government will need to deliver on big issues

Like climate change, the future of jobs is one of those looming issues that cannot be avoided. Technology is on the march and has its own seemingly unstoppable momentum, dividing us because it delivers both benefits and costs.

In the 2017 budget, following a warning from his Growth Council that there was 'a critical need for Canada to rethink our approach to learning, work, and training,' Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured, announced plans for a new Future Skills agency.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DAVID CRANE

April 16, 2018

TORONTO—Like climate change, the future of jobs is one of those looming issues that cannot be avoided. Technology is on the march and has its own seemingly unstoppable momentum, dividing us because it delivers both benefits and costs. So far, the future of jobs has led to two disparate camps—th...

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