The Ontario government is allocating $3 million over three years to Helmets to Hardhats Canada to support 650 active and former Canadian …
Skilled Trades
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Alberta’s government is rolling out a new campaign to promote skilled trades and apprenticeship education, aiming to attract more students to in-demand …
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By Hugh Kruzel | The Sudbury Star Talent and occupations in the trades are the focus of a new series for kids. Sudbury …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLabour Shortages
Women of Steel program boosts women’s participation in skilled trades, report shows
The CWB Welding Foundation’s Women of Steel program has trained hundreds of women across Canada in skilled trades, addressing a significant workforce …
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Saskatchewan partners with IBEW to expand apprenticeship training
The Government of Saskatchewan has signed an agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) to offer union-led apprenticeship training in …
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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 …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Taking the trades route: Young adult Albertans tout the benefits of hands-on careers
By George Lee | The MacLeod Gazette Welcome to build your own adventure, that challenging, interesting and well-paying career you design and launch …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario, Nova Scotia partner to boost mobility for workers in skilled trades
Ontario and Nova Scotia have joined forces in a new initiative aimed at enhancing the mobility of skilled tradespeople between the two …
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Nova Scotia launches incentive program for journeypersons mentoring apprentices
Certified trades professionals in Nova Scotia who mentor apprentices can now receive up to $2,500 through a new government initiative. The Journeyperson …
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Alberta boosts skilled trades education with TELUS Spark Science Centre partnership
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta’s government has partnered with Calgary’s TELUS Spark Science Centre to inspire young people to pursue careers in the skilled trades. The …


