Hands: Futility and Future

hands: JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP/GETTY IMAGES But before we all throw up our hands about the futility of the future, there's some good news in there, too, according to The Toronto Star. It turns out that we are pretty smart. Canadian workers aren't properly trained, we're not having enough babies to supply a robust workforce, and if our entrepreneurs find a way to embrace technology, they quickly sell to foreigners before they have a chance at making big money.A new report says our future prosperity will be linked to expertise in areas like intellectual property and data, rather than in developing more tangible commodities like oil, gas or forestry products, Heather Scoffield writes. Canada has one of the best educated workforces in the world. We excel at science, math and reading. More than half of us has some kind of higher education credentials, and the proportion is growing. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.