Skills Training
REMI Network
Ontario ponders graduate studies at colleges
The Ontario government is considering taking applied technical studies to another level by offering master's degree programs through the provincial community college system.
Construction Business
PCA welcomes Alberta’s 2024 budget
The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) applauds the Government of Alberta’s 2024 budget.
Construction Business
CAGBC launches free low carbon training
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) is launching a free Low Carbon Training Program in partnership with industry associations.
Construction Business
BCIT expands mass timber training
The B.C. government is providing BCIT with $3.3 million to expand mass timber education and training opportunities.
Construction Business
B.C. scholarship launched for electrical apprentices
ECABC has announced the creation of the Jack Funk Scholarship, providing financial support to electrical apprentices in British Columbia.
Construction Business
BC road builders get $3.9M skills training grant
The British Columbia Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association (BCRB&HCA) is receiving a $3.9 million grant from the provincial government.
Construction Business
BCIT launches pilot entry skills ACE program
BCIT has launched its first pilot of the Entry Skills for Architectural, Construction, and Engineering Fields (ACE) Microcredential program.
REMI Network
Donation supports women in trades at Camosun
Camosun College in B.C. has received a $1.285 million gift to help open the doors to more women pursuing a career in trades programs.
Construction Business
CFBC announces Timber Wolf Legacy Fund
The Construction Foundation of British Columbia (CFBC) has launched the Timber Wolf Legacy Fund on behalf of the family of Rene B. Delisle. Delisle passed
Construction Business
BCIT receives funding for mass timber program
BCIT has received $250,000 in funding to build on the new construction of mass timber structures associate certificate.
Construction Business
Alberta funds new apprenticeship pilot program
The Alberta Government is investing $3.2 million to train more Albertans in the construction industry through the Trade Pathways Program.
Construction Business
B.C. introduces new skilled trades legislation
New legislation to establish a made-in-B.C. system to support and train apprentices have been introduced in the legislature.
Construction Business
Masonry Institute of BC establishes training fund
The Masonry Institute of BC has established a new masonry trades training fund with the Construction Foundation of BC.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Off-reserve dwellings to get energy attention
Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services is launching an energy consulting team to work with First Nations, Inuit and Métis property managers and tenants in off-reserve dwellings.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Quebec employers encouraged to take on trainees
Quebec employers will be eligible for an enhanced refundable tax credit if they employ and/or invest in training interns during the next 13 months.
Construction Business
UTIP receives $63M skills training funding
The Government of Canada has announced $63.5 million, over five years, for the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP).
Canadian Facility Management & Design
FM leaders share career-boosting advice
FM leaders reveal the obstacles they overcame to attain their higher-level positions and how future professionals can follow suit.ƒƒ
