Two young people participate in a simulation at the Trades Exhibition Hall in Halifax. The Province has a new African Nova Scotian Skilled Trades Strategy. (The PREP Academy)

Province launches $480,000 trades strategy for African Nova Scotian youth

by HR News Canada Staff April 21, 2026

written by HR News Canada Staff April 21, 2026

Nova Scotia has launched a new African Nova Scotian Skilled Trades Strategy, backed by $480,000 over two years, to recruit and retain Black youth in the skilled trades sector. The province developed the strategy in partnership with the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency and The PREP Academy, a commun...

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Province launches $480,000 trades strategy for African Nova Scotian youth

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