
CBTU Welcomes the Fall Rollout of Measures to Build Canada’s Next Generation of Skilled Tradespeople
Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) welcomes today’s announcement from the Minister of Jobs and Families, Patty Hajdu, that the Government of…
Labour-starved provinces seek new ways to draw high-school students to skilled trades
Open this photo in gallery:High-school student Evandro Arruda fits a sprinkler pipe with advice from Neil Kelly, a fourth-year apprentice, at a downto…

Electrical trades curriculum overhaul in Ontario: changes set to start in September
February 6, 2024 – Skilled Trades Ontario says a new curriculum standard will start being phased in on September 1, 2024, in three (3) Electrical trad…

Canada’s electricity sector needs 28,000 workers … by 2028!
November 2, 2023 – A new labour market report finds Canada’s electricity sector will require close to 28,000 new employees by 2028 (equivalent to 25%…
Carpentry or electrical? Fanshawe hosts workshops to inspire young women in the trades
High school students from across the London region got first-hand experience in the skilled trades Thursday at Fanshawe College’s first-ever Jill of A…

2023 Skills Ontario a Big Success! · International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Skills Ontario brings together thousands of young people. Here they can navigate through many career possibilities. The ECAO and IBEW are avid support…

Labour market outcomes of Indigenous journeypersons in Canada
Introduction Over the last several decades, the number of Indigenous people in Canada has steadily increased. In the most recent Census (2021), 1.8 mi…

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