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Polytechnics Canada is the voice of leading research-intensive, publicly supported polytechnics, colleges and institutes of technology.

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Missed Ben Wildavsky's closing keynote presentation at the 2025 Polytechnic Showcase? Informed by his latest book, ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ด: ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜Š๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ด & ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด, Ben Wildavsky 's closing keynote

Missed Ben Wildavsky's closing keynote presentation at the 2025 Polytechnic Showcase?  

Informed by his latest book, ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ด: ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜Š๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ด &amp; ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด, <a href="/Wildavsky/">Ben Wildavsky</a> 's closing keynote
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๐Ÿ“ขJust released! The ๐˜š๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ & ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜บ: ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜บ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ขโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜“๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ report is a must-read! This groundbreaking report illustrates the important role polytechnic institutions play preparing

๐Ÿ“ขJust released! The ๐˜š๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ &amp; ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜บ: ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜บ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ขโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜“๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ report is a must-read! 

This groundbreaking report illustrates the important role polytechnic institutions play preparing
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Education is different at Canada's polytechnics. Polytechnics are at the forefront of post-secondary education, providing students with the tools they need through hands-on, innovative learning experiences, to tackle industryโ€™s greatest challenges. Donโ€™t believe us? See for

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Happy Pride Month, Canada! ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Representation matters - on campus, in classrooms and in leadership. Canada's leading polytechnics are championing inclusive and safe learning environments where everyone can thrive, regardless of gender or sexuality. Polytechnics are proud to

Happy Pride Month, Canada! ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

Representation matters - on campus, in classrooms and in leadership. Canada's leading polytechnics are championing inclusive and safe learning environments where everyone can thrive, regardless of gender or sexuality. 

Polytechnics are proud to
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June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate the rich history and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Mรฉtis across Canada! Canada's leading polytechnics are at the forefront of reconciliation - creating space for Indigenous knowledge, culture and innovation

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate the rich history and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Mรฉtis across Canada! 

Canada's leading polytechnics are at the forefront of reconciliation - creating space for Indigenous knowledge, culture and innovation
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Have you read our newest report? ๐Ÿ“ We teamed up with The Conference Board of Canada to assess skill requirements for the top 100 in-demand occupations in the five provinces our members are located in. The ๐˜š๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ & ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜บ: ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜บ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ

Have you read our newest report? ๐Ÿ“

We teamed up with <a href="/ConfBoardofCda/">The Conference Board of Canada</a> to assess skill requirements for the top 100 in-demand occupations in the five provinces our members are located in. 

The ๐˜š๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ &amp; ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜บ: ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜บ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ
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Canada's manufacturing sector is evolving โ€“ powered by automation, robotics and artificial intelligence. Polytechnic institutions are at the forefront of training the next generation of innovators ready to build what's next - manufactured in Canada, for the benefit of Canada

Canada's manufacturing sector is evolving โ€“ powered by automation, robotics and artificial intelligence. 

Polytechnic institutions are at the forefront of training the next generation of innovators ready to build what's next - manufactured in Canada, for the benefit of Canada
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Canada's leading polytechnics are at the forefront of educating the country's workforce of tomorrow ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Preparing students for the workforce is essential, not optional. Polytechnics offer unique learning experiences, from applied research to capstone projects, distinguishing a

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Canada needs talent that's not just educated, but equipped for the future ๐Ÿš€ From healthcare to IT to hospitality and childcare, Canada's leading polytechnic institutions are producing graduates that are skilled and ready for a whopping 86% of skilled occupations within

Canada needs talent that's not just educated, but equipped for the future ๐Ÿš€

From healthcare to IT to hospitality and childcare, Canada's leading polytechnic institutions are producing graduates that are skilled and ready for a whopping 86% of skilled occupations within
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Have you watched our latest video, ๐˜๐˜ต'๐˜ด ๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜–๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜‹๐˜•๐˜ˆ? Featuring footage from our 13 members, ๐˜๐˜ต'๐˜ด ๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜–๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜‹๐˜•๐˜ˆ highlights how Canada's top polytechnics operate at the intersection of the learner and labour market. Polytechnics are working for Canada, driving

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Canada's manufacturing sector is critical to the country's economy - accounting for more than 10% of our GDP and exports of over $354-billion annually. Spanning aerospace and agrifood to medical devices, wood products and beyond, manufacturing is a powerful economic driver for

Canada's manufacturing sector is critical to the country's economy - accounting for more than 10% of our GDP and exports of over $354-billion annually. 

Spanning aerospace and agrifood to medical devices, wood products and beyond, manufacturing is a powerful economic driver for
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Polytechnics are advancing the nuclear workforce through critical industry partnerships ๐Ÿ”Ž Humber Polytechnic has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Canadian Nuclear Association to explore solutions to the growing skilled labour requirements for upcoming nuclear projects across Canada.ย ย  As

Polytechnics are advancing the nuclear workforce through critical industry partnerships ๐Ÿ”Ž

<a href="/HumberPoly/">Humber Polytechnic</a> has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with <a href="/CanadaNuclear/">Canadian Nuclear Association</a> to explore solutions to the growing skilled labour requirements for upcoming nuclear projects across Canada.ย ย 

As
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Interested in learning about how education is different at Canada's polytechnics? KwantlenU is equipping students with lifelong skills, preparing graduates for the world of work both now and in the future. Students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University adapt to real-world

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Leadership is in our DNA ๐Ÿงฌ Polytechnics operate at the intersection of the learner and labour market โ€“ where Canadians go to become job-ready, armed with the skills employers need today. Polytechnics deliver labour market impacts and prepare learners for a successful career by

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Did you know?๐Ÿ’ก Nearly 473,000 learners chose Canada's leading polytechnics in 2023-24. Why? Because polytechnics deliver practical, in-demand education that's paired with applied research and work-integrated learning opportunities. Polytechnics prepare graduates for careers

Did you know?๐Ÿ’ก

Nearly 473,000 learners chose Canada's leading polytechnics in 2023-24. Why? 

Because polytechnics deliver practical, in-demand education that's paired with applied research and work-integrated learning opportunities. 

Polytechnics prepare graduates for careers
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Canada's manufacturing sector is in a crisis - it is estimated that between now and 2031, Canadaโ€™s manufacturing sector will see approximately 40,000 retirements per year. Polytechnics are here to save the day. Polytechnic institutions offer industry-aligned programs in

Canada's manufacturing sector is in a crisis - it is estimated that between now and 2031, Canadaโ€™s manufacturing sector will see approximately 40,000 retirements per year.

Polytechnics are here to save the day. Polytechnic institutions offer industry-aligned programs in
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The rise in demand for workers in the skilled trades is reshaping the job market ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Polytechnics Canada member institutions offer programming that prepares graduates to work in five of six in-demand occupations in the construction sector, the most in-demand sector within skilled

The rise in demand for workers in the skilled trades is reshaping the job market ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Polytechnics Canada member institutions offer programming that prepares graduates to work in five of six in-demand occupations in the construction sector, the most in-demand sector within skilled
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Polytechnics are educating the workforce of tomorrow โžก๏ธ As the youth unemployment rate continues to rise, the need to equip students with job-ready skills is critical. Polytechnics provide learners with access to state-of-the-art facilities and hands-on work-integrated