Creating one million jobs requires co-operation

To ensure that workers enjoy the full benefits of the recovery from COVID-19, governments, educators, and employers need to collaborate on projects that will create and maintain good jobs, are good for the environment, are inclusive, and address socio-economic inequality.

The government needs to identify partners that can maximize the impact of federal spending on workforce training.Photograph courtesy of Unsplash

Opinion

BY Ron McKerlie

February 3, 2021

In its Speech from the Throne last September, the federal government committed to making “the largest investment in Canadian history in training for workers.” That investment will be crucial to achieving its ambitious goal of creating more than one million jobs to...

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