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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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November   is   the   perfect   time   to   turn   your   #JunkDrawerRaces   ideas   into   reality.   Keep   designing,   testing,   and   improving   your... Lightbox link for post with description November is the perfect time to turn your...

November is the perfect time to turn your #JunkDrawerRaces ideas into reality. Keep designing, testing, and improving your projects now so you'll be ready to submit before January 8th! 🚗💡🏁

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November   is   the   perfect   time   to   turn   your   #JunkDrawerRaces   ideas   into   reality.   Keep   designing,   testing,   and   improving   your... Lightbox link for post with description November is the perfect time to turn your...

November is the perfect time to turn your #JunkDrawerRaces ideas into reality. Keep designing, testing, and improving your projects now so you'll be ready to submit before January 8th! 🚗💡🏁

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One   opportunity   can   change   your   life.  
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Behind every opportunity, Skills Ontario is helping youth pursue skilled trade and technology careers with confidence. Stay tuned this GivingTuesday to learn more 👀
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One   opportunity   can   change   your   life. 
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One   opportunity   can   change   your   life.  
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Join   us   next   week   in   celebrating   National   Skilled   Trade   and   Technology   Week! 

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Join us next week in celebrating National Skilled Trade and Technology Week!

Skills Ontario is hosting a series of virtual events. You can check out the events calendar on our website to learn more 👇

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#NSTTW highlights the...Read more importance and vital contributions made by skilled trade and technology workers to maintain Canada’s competitive advantage in the global economy.

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Join   us   next   week   in   celebrating   National   Skilled   Trade   and   Technology   Week! 

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Join us next week in celebrating National Skilled Trade and Technology Week!

Skills Ontario is hosting a series of virtual events. You can check out the events calendar on our website to learn more 👇

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Join   us   next   week   in   celebrating   National   Skilled   Trade   and   Technology   Week! 

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Join us next week in celebrating National Skilled Trade and Technology Week!

Skills Ontario is hosting a series of virtual events. You can check out the events calendar on our website to learn more 👇

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Skills   Ontario   is   in   the   news   talking   about   career   opportunities   within   the   skilled   trades   and   technologies   for   young  ... Lightbox link for post with description Skills Ontario is in the news talking about ...

Skills Ontario is in the news talking about career opportunities within the skilled trades and technologies for young people! 🛠️

Check out the article to learn why youth ages 18-29 should consider these careers, plus what Skills Ontario is doing to help young people to enter these ...Read morecareer pathways.

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