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More SDF money on the way: Over .8M for Durham workers

More SDF money on the way: Over $2.8M for Durham workers

PICKERING — The Ontario government recently announced it is investing more than $2.8 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream for workers in Durham…

adminAugust 18, 2025

Ontario SDF provides M for Sudbury workers

Commercial Construction

Ontario SDF provides $13M for Sudbury workers

SUDBURY, ONT. — The Ontario government is investing more than $13 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training and Capital Streams to help over 1,000…

adminAugust 12, 2025

Commercial Construction

Economy lost 41,000 jobs in July but unemployment rate held steady at 6.9%

OTTAWA – The Canadian economy shed some 41,000 jobs in July as young workers and the private sector bore the brunt of the losses, Statistics…

adminAugust 11, 2025

Ontario invests M to bolster supports for Thunder Bay workers

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Ontario invests $4M to bolster supports for Thunder Bay workers

THUNDER BAY, ONT. — The Province of Ontario is investing more than $4 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to help nearly 500 people…

adminAugust 6, 2025

Ontario launching 0-million round of funding for skills development

Commercial Construction

Ontario launching $260-million round of funding for skills development

TORONTO — Ontario has opened up applications for a $260-million round of funding to train workers. Labour Minister David Piccini says the funds can be…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Commercial Construction

Help wanted: Skills2Advance programs seeks employers to work with grads

BRANTFORD, ONT. – The Brantford, Ont.-based Skills2Advance Try a Trade program is putting a notice out to employers that there’s a chance to hire job-ready…

adminJuly 28, 2025

Commercial Construction

What a way to spend the summer: Skills Ontario hosts 31 trades and tech camps

In what is its largest offering since the program was launched, Skills Ontario is hosting 31 Trades and Tech summer camps in July and August.…

adminJuly 21, 2025

Commercial Construction

Ontario ICI stakeholders hail strike-free bargaining season

Ontario’s ICI construction sector has wrapped up its most recent round of provincial contract negotiations with labour peace, no work stoppages and wage increases in…

adminJuly 18, 2025

Commercial Construction

Avison Young’s Lacheur awarded inaugural BOMA Henry H. Chamberlain award

TORONTO – Global commercial real estate adviser Avison Young has announced that Neil Lacheur, principal and executive vice-president, real estate management services, has been awarded…

adminJuly 18, 2025

Commercial Construction

Campbell reflects on dynamic 35 years with the Carpenters’ as retirement awaits

After 35 years in a dynamic and celebrated career at the Carpenters’ Local 27 in Toronto, Chris Campbell is retiring. Campbell began as a carpenter’s…

adminJuly 17, 2025