Red Deer Polytechnic ready to address skilled labour needs for Alberta and Canada

Red Deer Polytechnic ready to address skilled labour needs for Alberta and Canada

Red Deer Polytechnic says the post secondary can help address skilled trades challenges for the economic prosperity of Alberta and Canada. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Carney outlined the new $6-billion Team Canada Strong plan, a nationwide effort to recruit, train, and hire 80,000 to 100,000 new Red Seal trades workers in the next five years. With rapid-scale, high-quality training and end-to-end supports, the federal government said Team Canad…

Canada announces a $6 billion skilled trades initiative to tackle labour shortages - The Canadian Media

Mark Carney on Friday announced a C$6 billion ($4.4 billion) national programme aimed at expanding the country’s skilled trades workforce