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Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton Thomas is Editor-in-Chief of The Midway Advance and Senior Writer for Techtalent.ca. Over more than a decade of journalism, he has penned thousands of articles and dozens of essays on technology, health, and culture across a variety of publications.

Genetec Expands Offices in Montreal and UK Amid ‘Rapid Workforce Growth’

July 17, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

Genetec, a provider of enterprise physical security software, recently announced the expansion of its Montreal headquarters, as well as its UK office, to accommodate “rapid workforce growth” amid rising customer demand. The Quebec firm offers a portfolio of security-as-a-service products, including its flagship Security Center SaaS, which combines video surveillance, access control, forensic search, intrusion […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Genetec

There is Rising Necessity for ‘AI Fluency’ Among the Professional Class in Canada

July 4, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

Professional work “is now being shaped by AI,” says one prominent Canadian chief executive officer. Steve Hasker, CEO of Thomson Reuters, believes “those who fail to adapt risk being left behind,” which could be a problem given that Canada is currently dropping the ball. TR recently released its annual “Future of Professionals” report, which thoroughly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Thomson Reuters

$11M Investment to Create 200 Jobs as Local Businesses Adopt Tech to Grow

June 25, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

The government of Canada has revealed investments of $11 million targeting businesses and organizations in Alberta who are leveraging modern technologies such as artificial intelligence advanced manufacturing. The capital, from Prairies Economic Development Canada, is targeting growth and adaption of local businesses amid a “rapidly evolving economic landscape.” The projects are expected to create a […]

Filed Under: News

Canada May Be Dropping the Ball on AI Training. Will Our Talent Fall Behind?

June 24, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

In the mid 90’s, barely one-third of Canadians had ever experienced the Internet. Two decades later, Canada was hailed as the most digitally connected nation on earth, with internet adoption rising to north of 95% of the country’s adult population today. But despite Canada’s internet usage consistently ranking ahead of others like the US, UK, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: KPMG

DIGITAL Unveils $30M Investment into Upskilling Canadian Workforce for AI

June 12, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

One of Canada’s five Global Innovation Clusters this week unveiled new investments in workforce development solutions and skilling programs for over 3,000 Canadians focused on AI adoption. Through partnerships with training providers and employers, DIGITAL supports low-cost, rapid skilling programs and partnerships so that graduates are job-ready. Since 2018, DIGITAL has put over 18,300 Canadians […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: DIGITAL

Soldiers in Tech Returns for Fifth Year to Upskill Military Personnel Across Ontario

June 10, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

Canada is home to over 461,000 veterans, nearly one-third of whom are in the prime working ages. Despite their potential, however, many veterans face significant obstacles in finding meaningful employment, often due to a lack of adequate transitional support. To help address this issue, the Roland Gossage Foundation this week announced the return of Soldiers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Lighthouse Labs, Soldiers in Tech, The Roland Gossage Foundation

Vanguard Expanding AI Team in Canada by Tapping into Toronto Tech Talent

May 30, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

Vanguard this week announced a new research initiative in Canada with an aim to advance AI research and innovation for investors and the financial services industry.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: University of Toronto, Vanguard

Bell and Zoom Bring Tech to Talent with Launch of Digital Workplace Solution

May 21, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

Bell and Zoom announced this week that the two companies are partnering to offer a new technology solution for workplaces in Canada. “Workplace from Bell and Zoom” is an emerging suite of communication and collaboration services for Canadian enterprises that features built-in AI capabilities from AI Companion. “Workplace from Bell and Zoom is an important […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bell, Frost & Sullivan, Zoom

Absorb Software Earns Accolades for Canadian Digital Upskilling Platform

May 14, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

We live in a working world that never stops changing in response to the needs of the workforce, which means enterprises should prioritize the building of agile, future-ready teams. These are the words of David Wilson, who serves as chief executive officer of UK-based Fosway Group. Fosway Group is behind The Fosway 9-Grid, which provides industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Absorb Software

Amid Transformative Tech, Upskilling Emerges as a Key Workforce Strategy

May 7, 2025 by Knowlton Thomas

Half of chief executive officers in Canada are hiring for roles that didn’t exist within their company a year ago, finds a new report, highlighting the rapid impact of artificial intelligence technology. Productivity gains are the key driver behind leaders’ desire to adopt generative AI, including the ability to automate routine tasks, optimize workflows, analyze […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: IBM

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