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3 reports that caught our attention the week of Sept. 14, 2025

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CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week.

Developing Roles and Skills in the Age of AI (Conference Board of Canada)

To what extent have organizations adopted AI? How are organizations responding to AI adoption? Do approaches vary by sector? Which skills are most needed in the contemporary workforce? And what is key to unlocking AI’s potential?

How Can Post-Secondary Institutions Support Transfer Students? Lessons from Ontario (Canadian Journal of Higher Education)

Some transfer students experience “transfer shock” when changing institutions. This research explores challenges students experience during their first year after transferring, and the extent to which academic and social challenges persist over time.

EDI in WIL: A Case Study of Matching International Talent to Canada’s Digital Skills Needs (BHER)

This report highlights what makes work-integrated learning work, from employer mentorship to wraparound supports, and why strategic alignment of international student skills with labour market needs is crucial for closing Canada’s digital talent gap.

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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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