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Two months into the 2020 fall term, schoolteachers reported stress, burnout, and thoughts of early retirement, according to a recent CBC survey of nearly 10,000 schoolboard staff in eastern Ontario...

ICTC Overviews summarize findings from full-length studies. To read the original report, visit it here . Scope This white paper explores potential policy levers in support of a green, inclusive, and...

ICTC Overviews summarize findings from full-length studies. To read the original report, visit it here . Scope This report serves as an update and addendum to ICTC’s Canada’s Growth Currency: Digital...

Calling all post-secondary institutions and employers involved in ICT-Digital fields – the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) has a webinar for you! Ensuring students have a real...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing in the private sector, the public sector, and computer science departments around the world. However, transforming AI research into a working application for...

You are invited to join Namir Anani , President and CEO of the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC), along with his distinguished panel of guests as they dive into scaling Canadian...

You are invited to join Namir Anani , President and CEO of the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC), along with his distinguished panel of guests as they dive into scaling Canadian...

Online labour is notoriously difficult to measure. It’s also not an obscure type of work that can be easily disregarded: globally, an estimated (and growing) 48 million people are registered on online...

A new program offered by the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC), Arrival to Fintech Ready (AFR), is helping newcomers to Ontario expand their digital skills in preparation for...

ICTC Overviews summarize findings from full-length studies. To read the original report, visit it here. Study Scope This study explores the implications of the growth in remote work and the post-COVID...

A new report by ICTC, Renewing Privacy for the Modern Digital Economy, provides a response to the Government of Ontario’s public consultation to improve the province’s privacy protection laws...

This interview was originally conducted on September 30th, 2020. Data science and artificial intelligence (AI) have made significant advancements in the last ten years, but there are a lot of...

On October 6, 2020, as part of ICTC’s Technology and Human Right Series , Rosina Hamoni, Research Analyst with ICTC, interviewed Dr. Frank Rudzicz, who holds multiple roles including Director of AI at...

Recently, ICTC’s Trevor Quan sat down with Aisha Addo, the founder and CEO of DriveHER , a ridesharing company focusing on alternative transportation for women in the Greater Toronto Area. They...

On September 23rd, the government of Canada delivered its updated throne speech for the 43rd Parliament, including some of their strongest language yet on the taxation of digital companies. “The...

Ottawa, October 15, 2020—Canada’s path to post-COVID economic recovery will be tied to the competitiveness of Canadian startups and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), which are the heart of...

A new directory of organizations that directly fund and support the 2SLGBTQ+ community in Metro Vancouver is now live and ready for download on Sher Vancouver’s website . And the Information and...

What do you get when you cross small businesses, big businesses, academic institutions, and research bodies from 29 countries (EU and non-EU Member States), all with the common goal of securing Europe...

Only nine months ago, proponents of Intelligent Retail and e-commerce focused on the importance of innovation to make the case for adopting technology advances and omni-channel strategies. With many...

ICTC’s WIL Digital is helping some extraordinary business owners grow their companies by helping them hire post-secondary students for tech roles. The program leverages federally funded wage subsidies...