Canada's skilled trades shortage hits crisis levels
Canada faces a shortage of over 800,000 skilled tradespeople, jeopardizing new infrastructure and economic growth. Initiatives like Jill of all Trades aim to empower youth.
Canada faces a shortage of over 800,000 skilled tradespeople, jeopardizing new infrastructure and economic growth. Initiatives like Jill of all Trades aim to empower youth.
With the Calgary Flames near the NHL's bottom, should GM Craig Conroy rush trades or wait? We explore the debate, key players like Rasmus Andersson, and the risks of moving too fast or too slow.
Discover how Choice Properties REIT, part of the Weston Group, champions internal mobility and mentorship, empowering employees like Elliot Sedgwick to build new careers.
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has appointed himself interim supervisor of a northern Ontario school board, taking direct control. Get the full story on this provincial intervention.
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
Southern Ontario faces ongoing snowfall with extended warnings and parking bans. Climatologist David Phillips forecasts continued snow tonight with rising temperatures tomorrow.
Ryan Reynolds candidly discusses his Hollywood evolution, from 'Green Lantern' lessons to becoming an architect of his own success. Discover his inspiring journey.
Montreal Canadiens legends Chris Nilan and Rick Green reveal their picks for the team's best trades since 2010 on a special Hockey Inside/Out bonus episode.
A major winter storm is expected to linger into the weekend across central Ontario, with up to 60 cm of snow possible in some areas. Stay informed about road closures and safety precautions.
Over 200 students from grades 9-12 participated in NAIT's Jill of All Trades event, gaining hands-on experience in welding, electrical work and other trades while addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage.
Grade 11 student Christyn Doro builds an extension cord at the Jill of All Trades fair at Edmonton's NAIT, encouraging young women to explore careers in skilled trades.
Strathcona Resources invests $1 million in the new Joseph A. Remai Saskatoon campus at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, aiming to boost skilled trades for the oil and gas sector. Read more.
Southwestern Ontario experiences sudden winter onset with significant snowfall, causing school closures and early shoveling season. Get the latest weather updates and impacts.
Morgan Stanley pays €101 million fine for Cum-Cum dividend tax evasion in the Netherlands. Learn about this major European tax enforcement case.
A dangerous winter storm bringing powerful winds and heavy snow has brought the Timmins region to a standstill. Stay informed about road closures and safety measures.
After 45 years of dedicated service, Tommy Kulczyk announces retirement from community work. The former Sun Youth and Breakfast Club of Canada leader reflects on his impactful career helping Montreal's disadvantaged.
A heartwarming story of a bus driver and curious 5th grader who reconnected as colleagues a decade later. Discover how their unique bond transcended time and inspired both their careers.
Discover SUNshine Girl Amanda's 2016 feature where she shared her career ambitions in PR or digital design engineering. Learn about her interests and dreams.
The music world mourns the passing of Italian icon Ornella Vanoni at age 91. Her legendary career spanned seven decades, leaving an indelible mark on music.
Sudbury author Suzy Vadori overcame publishing challenges to become a book coach, helping aspiring writers achieve their literary dreams in Northern Ontario.
Former SUNshine Girl Tina reveals her career aspirations in Canada's justice system. Learn about her background and 2017 feature in the Toronto Sun.
Meet SUNshine Girl Tina, a Toronto native pursuing justice system career. Learn about her passions and journey from modeling to legal aspirations.
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey remains unemployed and financially devastated despite being cleared of all sexual misconduct allegations. The actor reveals he's homeless while Hollywood continues to shun him.
Tom Tate secured a skilled-trades co-op position at Lally Ford in Tilbury, Ontario, demonstrating local opportunities for trade careers. Discover his journey.
Former Canadian deputy PM Chrystia Freeland accepts prestigious position at Oxford's Rhodes Trust. Learn about her new international career path and what this means for Canada-UK relations.
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
Calgary junior high girls traded pencils for tools at an empowering trades exploration event. Discover how young women are breaking stereotypes in skilled trades careers.
Ariana Grande reveals her upcoming Eternal Sunshine tour might be her last for a long time. Discover her career shift plans and why she's joining artists like Miley Cyrus in touring less.
A Northern Ontario man faces impaired driving and drug trafficking charges after police found him asleep in his truck. Full details on the incident and charges.