Canada
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Canada's women in skilled trades inclusivity strategies are failing.
Despite a 2018 federal budget allocation of $20 million over five years for women in trades, the overall representation of women in Canadian trades has barely budged, increasing from 3.
Mentorship Programs Crucial for Canada's Retiring Tradespeople
By the end of this decade, Canada alone projects 700,000 skilled trades workers will retire, creating a massive void that current training pipelines are struggling to fill.
Choosing insulation materials for R-value & environmental impact
In Canadian residential construction, insulation materials alone are responsible for 26.
Canada Launches $6B Program Addressing Skilled Trades Shortage
Canada's federal government just pledged up to $6 billion for a 'Team Canada Strong' program, aiming to train 100,000 new skilled trades workers by 2030-31.
Skilled Trades Surge Overwhelms Plumbing Colleges in Canada
At Humber College in Toronto, the plumbing apprenticeship program received 3,500 applications for just 150 spots this year — a 23x oversubscription.
Canada Invests $6 Billion to Address Skilled Trades Labor Shortage
The Canadian government commits up to $6 billion over five years to address the skilled trades worker shortage, according to Daily Hive .
Cleaning 365 Services expands commercial cleaning operations across Canada
In healthcare facilities across Canada, Cleaning 365 Services now disinfects high-touch surfaces multiple times daily, according to Banking Einnews .