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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Future Skills Centre, Global Partnership on AI (GPAI), Hockeystick, Ingenium, International Centre of Expertise in Montréal for the Advancement of AI (ICEMAI), Kingston Economic Development Corporation, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Queen’s University and the Kingston Economic Development Corporation announced the first nine, Ryerson University’s Diversity Institute, University of Saskatchewan (USask), WE-CAN Project, and Women Entrepreneurship Strategy
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automation, data governance, electric vehicle (EV), Electric Vehicle and Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Deployment Initiative (EVAFIDI), Exceptional Opportunities Fund – COVID-19, Indigenous economy, regional development agencies (RDAs), Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI), responsible AI, Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program, zero-emission vehicles, and zero-emissions economy
The Short Report - July 15, 2020: Indigenous workers face high risk of automation, Quebec's homegrown innovators win funding, and more
Mark MannJuly 15, 2020
One-third of Canada's Indigenous workers are in jobs facing a high risk of automation, according to a new report; CED will invest $16.4 million in 46 homegrown Quebec businesses and organizations; the New Frontiers in Research Fund awards grant create an (AI)-enabled capsule capable of diagnosing gastrointestinal cancers; and more.
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