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The world is rapidly changing, and so should our colleges and universities
RBC highlights a need to retrain workers and focus on AI and space to reduce U.S. dependency and strengthen Canada's economy and defence, urging urgent coordinated reforms.
- Released in October, the Royal Bank of Canada urged a `postsecondary pivot` to strengthen Canada’s defence, space, AI, and energy projects, calling for urgent, coordinated action.
- Amid trade pressure from U.S. tariff actions, RBC says Donald Trump’s tariffs forced Canada to take a hard look in the mirror, arguing a national economy based on U.S. dependency is no longer viable.
- RBC envisions workforce redeployment and new national roles to meet defence and technology needs, proposing retraining auto workers for the shipbuilding and space sectors and teaching AI across disciplines while positioning Canada as NATO’s `firefighting nation`.
- The episode on closerlookpodcast.ca revisits an interview, amplifying the call for urgent, coordinated postsecondary pivot to podcast audiences.
- The report asks whether Canada must rethink how postsecondary education is delivered, with Village Media sustaining the debate via newsletter and social channels to reach policymakers and the public.
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The world is rapidly changing, and so should our colleges and universities
Tonight on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: We revisit a timely interview about the future of postsecondary education — and why the time for an 'urgent and coordinated' overhaul is right now
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