Amazon’s 2024 Canadian report reveals it now employs over 46,000 people across Canada, including 8,000 in technology roles. Vancouver houses 4,500 tech staff, and Toronto employs 3,500 in departments such as AWS, Alexa, and Prime Video. The company has invested $50 billion in Canada since 2010, spanning infrastructure and wages.
Amazon highlights workforce development through programs like AI and machine-learning training, scholarships, and AWS certifications. Partnerships with firms like PwC aim to upskill Canadian workers. The report underscores Amazon’s commitment to competitive pay, benefits, and fostering career growth for Canadians.
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