Ontario is staring down a teacher shortage as retirements and student enrolment are both on the rise, and the Ministry of Education …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesTraining & Development
International Business University launches research institute to tackle skills gaps in Ontario’s workforce
International Business University (IBU) has launched the Future Talent Research Institute, an initiative aimed at addressing the skills gaps in Ontario’s workforce …
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Labour shortage in construction among obstacles facing Ottawa’s housing plan: report
A new report by Desjardins warns Ottawa’s efforts to kickstart new housing supply likely won’t be enough to meet “optimistic” targets due …
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Liberal immigration pivot forces Canada to reckon with approach to labour shortages
The Liberal government’s decision to reel in the temporary foreign worker program after loosening the rules to help businesses find workers after …
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Labour ShortagesOpinion
Canada’s treatment of internationally trained physicians exacerbates the health-care crisis
By Elliot Goodell Ugalde, Queen’s University, Ontario Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program has recently come under intense scrutiny, with a new United …
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Boomer exodus: Labour force expected to grow despite retirement wave, says StatsCan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAs Canada’s baby boomers continue to retire, the country’s labour force is undergoing significant shifts, according to a new study from Statistics …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesWeekend Read
Hiring practice has put Alberta child intervention services in ‘crisis situation,’ says union
There is a “crisis situation” developing in child intervention services in Alberta that could put children at risk, and workers say it’s …
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How many doctors are there in Canada? Government announces projects to find out
The federal government has answered years-long calls from doctors and nurses to tally and research the number of health workers in Canada …
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Ontario, Alberta collaborate to streamline international credential recognition
Ontario and Alberta have partnered to facilitate international credential recognition and post-journeyperson certification, aiming to address skilled labour shortages and streamline the …
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Ontario expands health-care opportunities for newcomers, tackles immigration fraud
The Ontario government has announced significant changes to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) aimed at addressing labour shortages in the health …