14 November 2023 — Skills and labour shortages go hand in hand, and it is often difficult to disentangle them from each other. Skills shortages exist when employers are unable to fill or have difficulty…
27 October 2023 — The state of Francophone employment in Ontario presents a complex picture, with unique challenges faced by historically Francophone communities – particularly in the North – and Francophone Ontarians in other parts…
7 September 2023 — According to 2021 data from Statistics Canada, 68% of women aged 20 to 54 were employed full-time – up from 65% in 2007. This positive increase is a reflection on the…
3 July, 2023 — While both Canada and Australia have laws and policies aimed at promoting the employment of people with disabilities, there are some differences in their approaches. Here are some key points to…
27 June, 2023 — The Skills Development Fund (SDF) in Ontario aims to promote and support the development of skills and training opportunities for the province’s workforce. The Fund recognizes the importance of continuous learning…
24 May, 2023 — Simone, a certified steamfitter journeyperson, discovered her passion for trades while taking shop classes at Central Technical High School in Toronto. Although she originally intended to pursue a career in plumbing,…
5 April, 2023 — In 2022, we welcomed a record-breaking 431,645 new permanent residents to Canada! The last time Canada saw such a significant increase in permanent residents was in 1913. According to a news…
20 March, 2023 — Ontario, the most populous province in Canada, is currently experiencing a skills shortage. A skills shortage occurs when there are not enough skilled workers to fill job vacancies in specific industries…