How Canada’s Postsecondary Sector Can Deliver on AI for All

eCampusOntario Supports a Collaborative AI Future for Higher Education, Skills and Innovation
TORONTO, ON — Canada’s new National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence, AI for All, outlines a bold vision to ensure Canadians can benefit from artificial intelligence through education, workforce development, innovation, and economic growth. Delivering on that vision will require more than policy. It will require coordinated action across education, industry, […]

The Camerise Communities Collection in the eCampusOntario Open Library: OER Grounded in Real-World Practice

Discover the Camerise Communities collection now available in the eCampusOntario Open Library and access open educational resources (OER) developed directly from real-world practice, designed to support those teaching French, whether in initial teacher education, early career stages, or ongoing professional development. These are resources that can be retained, reused, revised, redistributed, and remixed, showcasing authentic […]

How are Ontario institutions saving money and advancing innovation with AI?

From shrinking budgets to rising expectations and an urgent need to prepare students for an AI‑driven workforce, most institutions are still navigating AI with limited training, unclear governance, and overextended faculty. The good news? These new technologies can unlock enormous savings if they are adopted responsibly and strategically. Let’s look at three ready-to-try tools that institutions can use to reduce costs, free […]

5 ways to help learners thrive in your program

How can your students improve their career potential with soft skills, public speaking proficiency, and mock-interviews with the help of voice AI assistants? The eCampusOntario EdTech Sandbox gives institutions and educators hands-on access to emerging tools that enhance digital learning, support student success, and inspire new pedagogical possibilities. Here are 5 tools that you can […]

SMEs and Work-Integrated Learning: Meeting Business Needs Where They Are

By Iris Elliott and Phuong Diep (Part 3 of the three-part series on Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) in Ontario, link to post 1, and post 2 of this series) In the first post of this series, we stepped back to look at Ontario’s WIL ecosystem: who is involved, why WIL matters, and how a hierarchy of needs helps explain where pressure, influence, and opportunity sit […]

How OCIP.ai turned disruption into opportunity

A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity for Innovation Canada is at a pivotal moment. As global markets shift and technological disruption accelerates, the country faces mounting pressure to strengthen its domestic capacity, support economic resilience, and prepare for a rapidly changing future. At the centre of this transformation are small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs), the backbone of Canada’s economy and a powerful engine […]

What Ontario PSIs Are Doing: Field-tested Approaches in Work-Integrated Learning

By Iris Elliott and Phuong Diep In our first post, we mapped the Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) ecosystem and introduced a hierarchy of the needs for all the players in this space. This post turns the lens to Ontario PSIs, how they’re meeting those needs in different, practical ways to keep quality WIL moving forward. For a sector definition of WIL, […]

The WIL Equation: Education + Experience = Employability

By Iris Elliott and Phuong Diep Across Ontario, Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) is becoming one of the most important bridges between education and employment. As technologies shift, industries evolve, and learners seek clearer pathways into meaningful careers, WIL has become a powerful tool for connecting classroom learning to real world application. But it is more than […]

Build Future-Ready Skills This Spring with Cutting-Edge Micro-credentials

If you’re looking to advance your career, pivot into a new field, or strengthen your professional toolkit, several new upskilling opportunities are launching soon on the Ontario Micro-credentials Portal. These short, focused programs are designed to help you build in‑demand skills quickly and confidently. Below are standout offerings from Ontario Tech University, Laurentian University, the […]