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Skills Ontario has been promoting skilled trades and technologies in Ontario since 1989.

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October 19, 2026
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‼️Don't   miss   your   chance   to   enter   the   Skills   Ontario   Pin   &   Medal   Design   Contests! 

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‼️Don't miss your chance to enter the Skills Ontario Pin & Medal Design Contests!

Submit by Friday, November 20th by uploading your designs and emailing competitions@skillsontario.com. 📧

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‼️Don't   miss   your   chance   to   enter   the   Skills   Ontario   Pin   &   Medal   Design   Contests! 

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‼️Don't miss your chance to enter the Skills Ontario Pin & Medal Design Contests!

Submit by Friday, November 20th by uploading your designs and emailing competitions@skillsontario.com. 📧

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Warm   up   your   knowledge   of   pathways   to   trade   or   tech   careers   by   attending   an   upcoming   By   The   Fire   Virtual   Series   event!   🔥... Lightbox link for post with description Warm up your knowledge of pathways to trade or...

Warm up your knowledge of pathways to trade or tech careers by attending an upcoming By The Fire Virtual Series event! 🔥

This series is hosted by the Skills Ontario First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Initiatives.

Our next event is Thursday, November 12th with more events ...Read morehappening later this month.

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Warm   up   your   knowledge   of   pathways   to   trade   or   tech   careers   by   attending   an   upcoming   By   The   Fire   Virtual   Series   event!   🔥... Lightbox link for post with description Warm up your knowledge of pathways to trade or...

Warm up your knowledge of pathways to trade or tech careers by attending an upcoming By The Fire Virtual Series event! 🔥

This series is hosted by the Skills Ontario First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Initiatives.

Our next event is Thursday, November 12th with more events ...Read morehappening later this month.

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Today,   Skills   Ontario   pauses   to   honour   the   sacrifices   made   by   those   who   served   to   protect   our   freedom.   On   Remembrance   Day,  ... Lightbox link for post with description Today, Skills Ontario pauses to honour the...

Today, Skills Ontario pauses to honour the sacrifices made by those who served to protect our freedom. On Remembrance Day, we thank all military, navy, and air force service members from across the province and nation, including those in the skilled trades and technologies.

Aujourd’hui,...Read more Skills Ontario prend un moment pour honorer les sacrifices consentis par celles et ceux qui ont servi pour protéger notre liberté. En ce jour du Souvenir, nous exprimons notre reconnaissance à tous les membres des forces armées — armée de terre, marine et aviation — de toute la province et du pays, y compris ceux qui exercent dans les métiers spécialisés et les technologies.

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Today,   Skills   Ontario   pauses   to   honour   the   sacrifices   made   by   those   who   served   to   protect   our   freedom.   On   Remembrance   Day,  ... Lightbox link for post with description Today, Skills Ontario pauses to honour the...

Today, Skills Ontario pauses to honour the sacrifices made by those who served to protect our freedom. On Remembrance Day, we thank all military, navy, and air force service members from across the province and nation, including those in the skilled trades and technologies.

Aujourd’hui,...Read more Skills Ontario prend un moment pour honorer les sacrifices consentis par celles et ceux qui ont servi pour protéger notre liberté. En ce jour du Souvenir, nous exprimons notre reconnaissance à tous les membres des forces armées — armée de terre, marine et aviation — de toute la province et du pays, y compris ceux qui exercent dans les métiers spécialisés et les technologies.

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Today,   Skills   Ontario   pauses   to   honour   the   sacrifices   made   by   those   who   served   to   protect   our   freedom.   On   Remembrance   Day,  ... Lightbox link for post with description Today, Skills Ontario pauses to honour the...

Today, Skills Ontario pauses to honour the sacrifices made by those who served to protect our freedom. On Remembrance Day, we thank all military, navy, and air force service members from across the province and nation, including those in the skilled trades and technologies.

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Something   powerful   happens   when   young   people   get   the   chance   to   try   something   new.  
 
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Something powerful happens when young people get the chance to try something new.

Mastery of any skill in the trades begins with hands-on, career exploration at a Skills Ontario event.

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Something   powerful   happens   when   young   people   get   the   chance   to   try   something   new.   
 
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Something powerful happens when young people get the chance to try something new.

Mastery of any skill in the trades begins with hands-on, career exploration at a Skills Ontario event.

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