The Canadian PressTORONTO — Ottawa is launching a $250 million training program targeting skills needed for high-growth sectors, federal Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said recently.
“I’m one of those who believe that we have everything that the new economy needs and wants. It starts with people,” Champagne said. Champagne said the initiative will connect industry, employers, post-secondary institutions and private training providers to deliver upskilling programs. There are “tectonic shifts” occurring with the move toward a green economy and a more digital world, said Champagne.Palette CEO Rhonda Barnet said organizations across the country such as training organizations and post-secondary institutions will be able to propose programs and apply for the funding.The minister spoke at a Canadian Club event in Toronto, saying Canada is facing generational opportunities that need to be seized.
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