Explore trends, skills, and workforce needs in Canada’s emerging EV battery supply chain
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Canada’s EV industry is rapidly expanding and has the potential to become a global leader.
This report, presented by Genevieve Peters, Director of Research at ECO Canada, explores trends in the EV battery supply chain and labour market, highlights the skills needed across the sector, and shares insights from employers on workforce challenges, hiring needs, and barriers to growth.
Research Objectives Discussed:
Gain a deeper understanding of current and future labour force needs within Canada’s emerging EV battery supply chain.
Explore opportunities for developing a skilled talent pool to meet these workforce needs.

Research Objectives Discussed:
Gain a deeper understanding of current and future labour force needs within Canada’s emerging EV battery supply chain.
Explore opportunities for developing a skilled talent pool to meet these workforce needs.
Dans un esprit de respect, de réciprocité et de vérité, nous honorons et reconnaissons Moh’kinsstis, le territoire traditionnel du Traité 7 et les pratiques orales de la confédération des Pieds-Noirs : Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, ainsi que les nations Îyâxe Nakoda et Tsuut’ina. Nous reconnaissons que ce territoire abrite la Nation métisse de l’Alberta, la région 3 au sein de la patrie historique des Métis du Nord-Ouest. Enfin, nous reconnaissons toutes les nations qui vivent, travaillent et se divertissent sur ce territoire, et qui l’honorent et le célèbrent.
In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we recognize all Nations who live, work and play on this land and honour and celebrate this territory.