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Okanagan College to add 256 trades training seats as part of B.C.’s Look West strategy
Okanagan College will add 256 new skilled-trades training seats in 2026-27 as part of the British Columbia government’s Look West strategy. The …
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Canada raises skills training, AI priorities at G7 labour meeting
Canada used a Group of Seven (G7) employment meeting in Switzerland to advance its priorities on skills training and artificial intelligence (AI), …
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PCL Construction backs documentary series to attract youth to skilled trades
PCL Construction has signed on as lead sponsor of That Could Be Me, a documentary-style video series designed to encourage young Canadians …
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Alberta spending $300,000 to expand youth skilled trades program
Alberta’s government will spend an additional $300,000 to expand BLUprint, a hands-on skilled trades learning program at the TELUS Spark Science Centre …
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Ontario adds 70,000 postsecondary seats in health care, STEM, trades
Ontario is spending $1.7 billion to fund 70,000 additional seats at publicly assisted colleges and universities in high-demand sectors including health care, …
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New Brunswick funds program to move veterans into skilled trades
The New Brunswick government will provide $275,000 to Helmets to Hardhats Canada to train veterans, military members and their families for jobs …
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Ontario opens skilled trades exam centre in Kenora
Apprentices in Northwestern Ontario can now write their skilled trades certification exams in Kenora, after the Ontario government opened a local testing …
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B.C. spending $241 million to train 5,000 new skilled trades workers
British Columbia will fund up to 5,000 new skilled trades training seats in 2026 as part of a $241-million, three-year investment aimed …
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Ontario expands Level Up! skilled trades career fairs to 12 communities
Ontario will hold Level Up! skilled trades career fairs in 12 communities between September and December 2026, with the province expecting more …
