Welcome to our Career Development Matters discussion. Here leaders share their thoughts on the value of career development and how career development professionals are making a difference to Canadians.

From youth to newcomers and from special needs populations to older adults, career development impacts the economic and social well-being of the country and its citizens. It shapes individuals, families and communities. It drives education, work and life. It enhances Canada’s productivity and innovation. What’s your perspective? Watch this YouTube video to see what people in the field have to say!

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