Published on TheFutureEconomy.ca May 17, 2024.
“Canada’s big public policy questions—things like providing sustainable and affordable housing, ensuring food security, preparing for and preventing large natural disasters, designing cities and spaces that respect our environment, transitioning to clean energies, and taking care of an aging population—aren’t going away.
These are our shared challenges, nationally and globally. The good news is that Canada has one of the strongest postsecondary sectors in the world. If we think strategically about the who, what, why, when, and how of learning, each challenge becomes a strategic opportunity for colleges and institutes as educators, partners, and innovators to be a bigger part of the solution. ”