Trend Reports

February 27, 2026

Trade Dependence and Tariff Exposure for Canada’s Automotive Manufacturing Sector

This report examines Canada’s automotive manufacturing sector’s dependence on the U.S. market, analyzing trade exposure, tariff compliance, investment disruption, and workforce implications arising from the 2025 […]
June 18, 2024

‘Making Plans for Nigel’: Inclusive Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in the Education System

Canada’s automotive manufacturing sector continues to have a strong demand for people with skilled trades experience. Given FOCAL’s projected retirements and the demand in the broader automotive […]