Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICCOVID-19, Employment, and WagesAs the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, it has become well-understood that the economic consequences of COVID-19 lockdowns have been harsher…2 min read·Sep 24, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICTelehealth: From Good Idea to Indispensable Public PolicyAs fall approaches, COVID-19 continues to pose serious health and policy challenges for Canadians. While daily new infections are not as…4 min read·Sep 15, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICAugust Employment UpdateUnadjusted employment in Canada grew by about 220,000 from July to August, or 1.2%, according to Statistics Canada. Employment tends to…3 min read·Sep 8, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICV for RecoveryCanada’s newest GDP data reveals a promising trend3 min read·Aug 31, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICBC’s Pre- and Post-COVID EconomyCanada’s Pacific melting pot province of British Columbia is rich in natural beauty, resources, and talent.8 min read·Jul 3, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICAlberta’s Digital Economy Employment: Reassessing Previous ForecastsOne year ago, ICTC released the report A Digital Future for Alberta: An Analysis of Digital Occupations in Alberta’s High-Growth Sectors…5 min read·May 4, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICCOVID-19 and Daily Life: Reflections from a Canadian in France — Information and Communications…Just a month ago, I was happily presenting ICTC research on smart mobility -one of ICTC’s smart city priority areas -at the MOVE ‘Mobility…4 min read·Mar 23, 2020----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTICRecap: 5G ‘Data Visionaries’ Roundtable — Insights Gained and Lessons Learned — Information and…The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) was recently invited to participate in a roundtable discussion hosted by the…9 min read·Nov 18, 2019----
Ryan McLaughlininICTC-CTIC5G: The backbone of an economic future where data is the new oilWhether you love it, hate it, rely on it, or actively work around using it, many Canadians have few illusions about the economic…3 min read·Aug 21, 2019----