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The Globe and Mail Content from Globe Content Studio Published January 15, 2021 SUPPLIED What will the workplaces of 2021 and beyond look like? Experts have warned about Canada’s digital skills gap for almost a decade. Now, COVID has accelerated the urgency to re-evaluate the future of work. Finding ways to boost Canada’s post-pandemic economic recovery will come down in large part to embracing more technology. “Advances in technology like cloud, data and artificial intelligence are transforming the world’s economies, changing labour market needs, and reshaping how people work a...

Digital Technology Supercluster makes new investment to create $8.7 million tech talent program The British Columbia-based Digital Technology Supercluster has invested in a new $8.7 million program focused on fostering tech talent in Canada. The new program, called the Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator, comprises a total investment of $8.7 million, with $7.3 million invested by industry and other partners and $1.4 million of co-investment by the federal government’s Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Industry through the Digital Technology Supercluster. The investment comes...

Microsoft, NPower launching accelerator to equip underrepresented youth for digital careers The Canadian government and Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster are investing a combined $8.7 million in the program Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster, a cross-industry collaboration of some of Canada’s biggest names in technology, communications, healthcare and more, announced an investment in the Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator project to provide in-demand technology skills to young Canadians. The Digital Supercluster includes companies like Microsoft, TELUS, LifeLabs a...

Share this article Supporting Canada's economic recovery by providing in-demand tech skills to Canadians VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster ('Digital Supercluster') is proud to announce its largest investment to date in developing in-demand digital talent through its Capacity Building Program. The Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator project is a total investment of $8.7 million, with $7.3 million invested by industry and other partners and $1.4 million of co-investment by the Government of Canada's Innovation, Science and Industry through the Digital ...

Inuktitut added to language translator software An old language is hitting a new platform — Microsoft announced in a news release Wednesday it will be adding Inuktitut text translation to its translator software. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 27, 2021 12:06 PM CT | Last Updated: January 27 Microsoft announced it will be adding Inuktitut text translation, spoken across Inuit Nunangat, including Iqaluit, Nunavut, pictured above in December 2020, to its translator software.(Submitted by Theresa Lee) An old language is hitting a new platform. Microsoft announced it will be adding Inu...