pivot Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative-tag/pivot/ Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:45:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://citysharecanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/favicon.png pivot Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative-tag/pivot/ 32 32 WIFF — the Windsor International Film Festival — is Canada’s largest volunteer-run film festival, selling over 43,000 paid tickets in 2019. https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/wiff-the-windsor-international-film-festival-is-canadas-largest-volunteer-run-film-festival-selling-over-43000-paid-tickets-in-2019/ Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:45:35 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=2719 In 2020, due to the pandemic, WIFF cancelled its traditional festival and organized a drive-in event called WIFF Under The Stars. Selling out, the event attracted 7,000+ guests to safely enjoy films for adults and families alike.

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]]> In 2020, due to the pandemic, WIFF cancelled its traditional festival and organized a drive-in event called WIFF Under The Stars. Selling out, the event attracted 7,000+ guests to safely enjoy films for adults and families alike.

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]]> EDGE UP 2.0 is a program with Calgary Economic Development to provide training for 320 displaced oil and gas professionals for careers in tech. https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/edge-up-2-0-is-a-program-with-calgary-economic-development-to-provide-training-for-320-displaced-oil-and-gas-professionals-for-careers-in-tech/ Thu, 06 May 2021 17:53:25 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=2654 EDGE UP (Energy to Digital Growth Education and Upskilling Project) is a multi-stakeholder program launched in Calgary in 2019 to test new approaches to skills development for workers to re-engage with technology jobs being created in all sectors of Calgary’s economy. The EDGE UP 2.0 program is led by Calgary Economic Development and delivered in partnership […]

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]]> EDGE UP (Energy to Digital Growth Education and Upskilling Project) is a multi-stakeholder program launched in Calgary in 2019 to test new approaches to skills development for workers to re-engage with technology jobs being created in all sectors of Calgary’s economy. The EDGE UP 2.0 program is led by Calgary Economic Development and delivered in partnership with the Information and Communications Technology Council, University of Calgary Continuing Education, SAIT, Bow Valley College, Mount Royal University, and Riipen. The program targets professionals displaced from the structural change in the oil and gas sector. Students are trained for in-demand information technology jobs including data analysts, full-stack software developers, information technology project managers, cybersecurity analysts, UI/UX Designers, Digital Marketing, etc. Details on the NEW EDGE UP 2.0 program and how to apply will be available June 2021. 

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]]> Design Ideas for the Post-Pandemic Public Library https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/design-ideas-for-the-post-pandemic-public-library/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:07:20 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=2550 The ideas came out of the findings from a survey of the American Library Association (ALA) community and a virtual roundtable with representatives who lead or operate 10 public libraries across the U.S. Both the survey questions and the roundtable discussion focused on the current challenges public libraries are facing and opportunities for long-term change […]

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]]> The ideas came out of the findings from a survey of the American Library Association (ALA) community and a virtual roundtable with representatives who lead or operate 10 public libraries across the U.S. Both the survey questions and the roundtable discussion focused on the current challenges public libraries are facing and opportunities for long-term change in response to the pandemic.

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