Saskatchewan and Alberta have signed an agreement allowing Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician apprentices in Lloydminster to register and train across the provincial border. …
Apprenticeships
-
-
FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
What’s in Manitoba’s budget for employers? Apprenticeship growth, adult literacy on the list
Manitoba’s 2026 provincial budget commits to training 40 per cent more apprentices in the skilled trades, removing provincial sales tax from grocery …
-
FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Saskatchewan invests $125 million in workforce training to counter tariff pressures
Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Immigration and Career Training will spend nearly $125 million in 2026-27 on workforce development programs, including a targeted $9.2-million …
-
FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Apprenticeship registrations hit record high as employers face skilled trades shortage: StatsCan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNew registrations in apprenticeship programs across Canada reached 101,541 in 2024, a 5.9% increase from the previous year and the highest level …
-
FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ontario spending $64 million to train 12,000 skilled trades apprentices
Ontario will invest $64.2 million over three years to expand apprenticeship training for up to 12,000 workers in the skilled trades, addressing …
-
FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour RelationsTraining & Development
Alberta invests $15 million to expand union-delivered trades training
Alberta is launching a first-of-its-kind grant program that will empower trade unions to deliver apprenticeship training, with $15 million in funding over …
-
FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Poilievre outlines plan to boost apprenticeships, training for trades workers
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced a plan Friday to boost training and employment for workers in the skilled trades. Speaking at a …
-
By Charlynne Pullen, Sheffield Hallam University The number of people in England choosing to enrol in an apprenticeship has declined markedly over …
-
FeaturedTraining & DevelopmentWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba restores 1:1 apprenticeship ratio in new safety-focused regulations
The Manitoba government will reinstate a 1:1 apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio and introduce several updates to its apprenticeship training programs, a move aimed at …
-
FeaturedTraining & Development
Earn while you learn: How apprenticeships give students a leg up in the trades
Apprenticeships can be a dream scenario. You can earn while you learn, jobs are in demand, incomes are often high. Employers and …
- 1
- 2


