Statistics Canada says domestic firms that invested in robots since the late 1990s have also expanded their human workforces, suggesting a less than “apocalyptic” result for workers overall.
Day: November 2, 2020
That is why today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced approximately $100 million from the Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund to support initiatives in Alberta aimed at growing the clean economy. As a direct result of this funding, approximately 3,100 jobs will be created in the areas of construction, energy efficiency retrofits, clean technology innovation, industrial transformation and research. It will also support the cumulative reductions estimated at 10 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. That is equivalent to removing approximately 3.1 million passenger cars off the road for one year.
The governments of Canada and Alberta are expanding and extending the Alberta Beekeeper Stock Replacement Program, providing even more support to the province’s beekeepers.
Canada’s Alpine ski racers are traditionally among the country’s most travelled winter-sport athletes so how to travel, train and compete in 2020-21 is a game of decision roulette for the athletes and Alpine Canada.
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that there will be a lane closure on the JC Van Horne Bridge for inspection work.