Greater Sudbury
Northern Projections: Human Capital Series - Greater Sudbury
January 31, 2017 | James Cuddy & Dr. Bakhtiar Moazzami
A new report of the joint effort between Northern Policy Institute, and the Northern Ontario Workforce Planning Boards; Northern Projections: Human Capital Series, focuses on Greater Sudbury, highlighting the city's role as a leader in education and skills enhancement - particularly for Indigenous and newcomer populations.
The report offers three key recommendations to promote the long-term sustainability of the district:
1. Market the City of Greater Sudbury as a desirable destination for secondary migration in Ontario.
2. Continue to build on Indigenous partnerships and the opportunity for Greater Sudbury to be marketed as a destination for Indigenous migration within Canada.
3. Market education as another high quality product produced by the city, over and above traditional strengths in mining and mining supply.
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Media Coverage
- February 7, 2017 - CBC Sudbury - Sudbury's workforce expected to be in decline (audio)
- February 7, 2017 - CBC Sudbury - Immigrants, Indigenous workers key to replenishing Sudbury's declining workforce: Institute
- February 1, 2017 - The Sudbury Star - Sudbury a Magnet for newcomers: Report
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- It's What You Know (And Where You Can Go): Human Capital and Agglomeration Effects on Demographic Trends in Northern Ontario
- Settling Down in the Northwest: Stability and Opportunity in the Northwestern Ontario Labour Market
- Show Me the Money: Some Positive Income Trends in Northern Ontario
- Northern Projections: Human Capital Series - Rainy River District