Across an array of networks and programs, Vancouver’s Zero Emissions Innovation Centre regularly engages with business owners, managers, and practitioners by the count of thousands. A consistently top-of-mind concern for many in Canada’s clean economy is a lack of talent to fill important roles, according to ZEIC, a purpose-built charitable organization dedicated to market transformation […]
Future Skills Centre (FSC)
Canada’s Biomanufacturing Sector Faces 16,000-Worker Talent Gap
Canada’s growing ambitions to lead in vaccine and biologics manufacturing face a serious bottleneck: a shortage of skilled workers. According to two new reports from the Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences (CASTL), the country is on track to face a shortfall of 16,000 biomanufacturing workers by 2029—part of a broader 65,000-person […]