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PLATO Launches Ottawa-Gatineau Indigenous Training Program, Announces New Strategic Relationship with DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster
OTTAWA-GATINEAU, ON / September 25, 2023 / PLATO, Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company, is proud to announce the successful recruitment for their latest Ottawa-Gatineau-based training program, and new strategic relationships with DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, and Deloitte Canada. Funding from DIGITAL is provided in part by the […]
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Read MoreCelebrating the next generation of Indigenous water treatment plant operators looking to inspire others
Sault Ste. Marie, ON, September 26, 2023 – Graduation often marks the end of a journey. For the Indigenous youth and community members who recently completed a training program to become certified water treatment plant operators, graduation is just the beginning. “Our time and weeks of training together will always have a spot in my […]
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Read MoreOntario Investing an Additional $160 Million to Train Workers
August 25, 2023 Province accepting proposals for solutions to help people on social assistance, including those with criminal records, find purpose-driven careers DRESDEN — The Ontario government is investing an additional $160 million in the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to tackle the labour shortage and help at least 100,000 workers get free training to meet […]
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Read MoreWAHA: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
August 15, 2023 The Community Mental Health and Addictions Program is offering a two-day interactive workshop on suicide first aid and will teach participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Workshop details: Date: August 16 & 17, 2023 […]
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Read MoreOntario Providing Free Training for Construction Workers
August 08, 2023 New projects will introduce women and young people to well-paying careers in one of the province’s most in-demand industries ETOBICOKE — The Ontario government is investing $3.6 million to support three innovative projects to help over 2,200 women and young people across Ontario prepare for meaningful and well-paying careers in the construction […]
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Read MoreFree Indigenous leadership training program teaches mindfulness, emotional intelligence skills – York Region
July 26, 2023 First virtual cohort of Odeiwin Lead will launch on Sept. 7 The Indigenous community across Canada is encouraged to participate in Odeiwin Lead, a free, six-month part-time virtual program that starts on Sept. 7. In partnership with the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, the program includes coaching, mentorship, Indigenous mental health support, […]
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Read MoreOgemawahj Tribal Council and Water First announce new training internship for water treatment plant operators
Partnership supports technical skills development and community capacity for water resources management RAMA FIRST NATION, Ontario, July 13, 2023– Water First Education & Training Inc., in partnership with Ogemawahj Tribal Council (OTC) and participating communities, is pleased to announce a new water treatment plant operator training program for local Indigenous youth and young adults. Interns […]
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Read MoreHelmets to Hardhats and Aboriginal Veterans Autochtones sign Memorandum of Understanding to increase pathways into skilled trades for Indigenous Veterans
OTTAWA — As the Government of Canada works to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan refugees by the end of 2023, Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) is collaborating with Aman Lara and local building trades unions across Canada to provide recently resettled Afghan nationals with opportunities in the skilled trades. For many Canadian newcomers, finding and securing […]
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Read MoreHundreds of Indigenous people to be trained for high tech jobs under new program launched by NWAC, OAS and Trust for the Americas
WASHINGTON, D. C. – The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC), the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Trust for the Americas, are launching a new program to provide hundreds of Indigenous people with the digital skills required for high-demand jobs in the tech industry. The Empowering Indigenous Peoples through Digital Skills Project, which […]
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Read MoreOntario Launches New Fund to Build Skilled Trades Training Centres
June 21, 2023 New fund is projected to help train more than 1,000,000 workers now and into the future BURLINGTON — The Ontario government is working for workers by investing $224 million to build and upgrade training centres and help tackle the province’s historic labour shortage. Applications for the new Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital […]
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