Welcome to Skills Canada – Ontario’s website; an updated resource on upcoming programs and events offered to encourage more Ontarian youth to explore the many career opportunities that are available in the skilled trades and technologies.

While visiting the website, check out the “Photo Gallery” and see if we have captured your picture at one of our recent events or check out the “Latest News in the About Us” section to read one of the many articles written about student participation in our competitions and programs.

Perhaps you are not aware of the many programs and activities that we offer to young people.  If not, you will want to explore the following options:  
  
•   School Affiliation Program
•   Networking Dinners for Women
•   What’s Out There – In-school Presentations
•   Cardboard Boat Races
•   Summer Camps for grade 7 and 8 students
•   Building Futures One Dream at a Time – Fundraising Dinner on March 4, 2011
•   Qualifying Competitions on April 16, 2011
•   Ontario Technological Skills Competition (May 2 - 4, 2011 in Waterloo, Ontario)
•   Young Women’s Conferences for students in grades 7 and 8 (May 2, 2011) and grades 9-12 (May 3, 2011)
•   Elementary Workshops for grade 7 and 8 students (May 2, 2011)

Thank you again for your interest in Skills Canada – Ontario.  Please email me at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you would like more information about our programs, information on sponsorship or volunteering at one of our events, I would be happy to hear from you.

Kindest regards,

Gail Smyth
Executive Director