Top 5 Pandemic Proof Sectors (Canada)

Let’s face it, Covid-19 has hit the world hard and small and large businesses alike have faced the brunt of it. People have lost their jobs and things have spiralled downwards for economies across the globe. Canada is no exception, but there are some sectors which have managed to sustain the pandemic force.

IT/Tech

• People confined to homes, rely on digital platforms, increasing their relevance
• Social media platforms, apps, videogames, etc. depended upon more than ever
• IT professionals and developers required to keep the machinery cogs working smooth
• Work from home demanding sound networking and online security

Healthcare

• Canada’s healthcare under pressure due to Covid-19
• Doctors, nurses, physicians, paramedics, etc. in demand due to high patient volume
• Individuals associated with medicine, in high demand to fill vacancies

News Media

• Traditional and digital media in demand amongst Canadian demographic
• Newspapers, digital publications, social media, etc. are dispersing varied content
• Constant pandemic related updates dominating media platforms
• IT staff, publishers, reporters, and others ensuring efficient relay of information

Telecommunications

• Work from home strategies imposed reliance on high speed internet
• Customer service workers and IT support ensuring stable networking
• Excessive bandwidth usage calling for stability monitoring and efficient service

Essential Sales

• Crucial necessities like medicine, grocery, pet care, cleaning products, et cetera, part of essential requirement