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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces $3.6M Blue Futures Pathways Program Phase III
December 19, 2024 (CANADA) – Today, together with their program partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces Phase III of the Blue Futures Pathways Program (BFP). Phase III builds on the progress and engagement of Phases I and II, which saw 384 Canadian youth obtain internships in the sustainable blue economy and 367 youth complete training. Led by The Students […]
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Read MoreFunding announced to support Indigenous students entering skilled trades – Pipestone Flyer
December 13, 2024 Trade Winds to Success is expected to enroll 156 participants over the next three years The Alberta government recently announced a $1.5 million investment into Trade Winds to Success, an Indigenous-led non-profit organization that helps Indigenous students train for careers in the skilled trades. “Meeting the needs of industry and maximizing opportunities […]
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Read MoreLexéy’em: First Nations Governance Training
December 11, 2024 On December 6, 2024, TteS Chief and Council participated in governance training session led by Dan George. As we explored the vast topic of First Nations governance, we explore many important themes and leading principles such as ethics, effective leadership, and accountability. The discussions were full of learning from one another as […]
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Read MoreAlberta Supports Indigenous Trades Training – Country 106.5
Dec. 10, 2024 The Alberta government is investing over $1.5 million to help Indigenous students train for careers in residential construction. The funding will support the Trade Winds to Success program, which offers a mix of classroom learning and hands-on training. Students will build eco-smart homes for Indigenous communities and earn credits toward a carpentry […]
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Read MoreSkilled trades training for Indigenous students
Alberta’s government is investing more than $1.5 million over three years to help Indigenous students meet Alberta’s residential construction demand. As Alberta’s economy continues to grow, so does the need for skilled tradespeople, and that demand is expected to continue to rise over the next decade. Meeting the needs of industry and maximizing opportunities for […]
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Read MoreOutstanding Achievement in the Skilled Trades Honoured at the 2024 Apprenticeship Celebration Dinner
December 6, 2024 Tonight, the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) celebrates outstanding achievement in the skilled trades at the 24th annual Apprenticeship Celebration Dinner. Nearly 350 people are expected to attend this year’s event sponsored by more than 30 organizations. Held at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina, the Apprenticeship Celebration Dinner brings together […]
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Read MoreTNDC Employees Return from Global Heavy Equipment Instructor Certification Training in Tucson Arizona
December 5, 2024 Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) is pleased to announce two of its employees, Gavin Day and Daniel Moon, recently returned to Tahltan Territory from two weeks at the Caterpillar Tinaja Hills Demonstration & Learning Center in Tucson, Arizona. Daniel Moon (L) & Gavin Day (R) in front of Caterpillar’s Caterpillar Tinaja Hills Demonstration […]
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Read MoreApplications Now Open for Next Round of Skills Development Fund
November 29, 2024 TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government has launched the second round of its Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream, with over $74 million in available funding to build, expand and retrofit training facilities for workers in the trades, including construction, manufacturing, technology and health care. Since the province launched the Skills Development […]
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Read MoreOntario Invests $3 Million to Support Veterans Transitioning to Skilled Trades – Wood Industry
Nov 13, 2024 The Ontario government is dedicating $3 million over the next three years to Helmets to Hardhats Canada, a nonprofit organization that supports military members transitioning into civilian careers in the construction sector. This initiative aims to help 650 active and former Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members gain the skills and certifications required […]
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Read MoreOntario to launch second round of Skills Development Fund at $74M – Construct Connect
November 13, 2024 ORO-MEDONTE, ONT. — The second round of Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream will begin Nov. 29 with over $74 million in available funding to build, expand and retrofit training facilities for workers in the trades, including construction, manufacturing technology and health care. The province also announced a new “streamlined” application […]
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