Why B.C. is the best prepared province to weather automation

Why B.C. is the best prepared province to weather automation

B.C. is one of two provinces best positioned to adapt to labour force changes resulting from automation, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report (via Zapp2Photo/Shutterstock) The automation of B.C.’s labour force won’t take the form of city buses being run by driverless programming or robotic limbs replacing kitchen staff.

At least not overnight.

But half of all Canadian jobs will be affected by automation over the next decade, according to a research paper released in March by RBC Economics.Humans Wanted found that the four million young Canadians entering the workforce in the next 10 years are “unprepared” for sweeping changes […]

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