Canada’s energy transition needs a more diverse workforce

While Canada's clean energy sector is expected to grow in the coming years, the workforce remains persistently inequitable (Unsplash/Pramod Tiwari) Canada’s transition to a low-carbon energy system is creating one of the fastest-growing labour markets in the country. Yet despite strong job growth projections, a predicted workforce shortfall looms in a sector where salaries often surpass average earnings. One reason is that the clean energy workforce remains persistently inequitable. Women and…