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MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ontario high school students will soon be required to pass a technological education course to graduate.Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced Friday that the requirement will start with students who enter Grade…

The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF-FCA) has completed the new National Leadership Development Program for Women in the Skilled Trades pilot.The program was developed in partnership with the Office to Advance Women…

According to Training Investment in Ontario’s Construction Industry, a new report from the Ontario Construction Secretariat, contractors and labour unions in the construction trades invested $146 million in training in 2019.The investment…

The Ontario government has launched Skilled Trades Ontario, a new Crown agency, to improve trades training and simplify services.The new agency will promote and market the trades, develop the latest training and curriculum standards,…

The Government of Ontario has launched a marketing campaign to attract more people to the skilled trades under the slogan "Find a Career You Wouldn't Trade".According to the Government, the province is facing a serious labour shortage,…