"With the Skills Ontario Competition just weeks away, the Skills Ontario team is buzzing with excitement as the last minute details are put in place before our team begins the five-day set-up at the Toronto Congress Centre."

Over 2,300 students will compete at Canada’s largest skilled trades and technologies competition, hosted at the Toronto Congress Centre, May 1-3, 2017

1,800 girls from across Ontario will take part in two days of skilled trades and technologies career exploration and mentorship at the Skills Ontario Competition

On Tuesday, May 2, 150 First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Students will take part in a day of skilled trades and technologies career exploration and mentorship

On Tuesday, May 2nd, over 300 Skills Ontario Competition competitors and volunteers, joined by the Holmes Group, will hammer a nail into wood simultaneously.

Skills Ontario is proud to announce a partnership with Job Talks to facilitate a series of videos to promote careers in the skilled trades and technologies.

Deb Matthews, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development, was joined by Daiene Vernile, MPP for Kitchener Centre, and Kathryn McGarry, MPP for Cambridge, at Conestoga’s Waterloo campus on April 18 to announce a provincial investment of more than $14 million in pre-apprenticeship training. The funding will provide opportunities for people across the province to access free training in preparation for skilled trades careers.

Skills Ontario is delighted to announce this year’s winners in landscaping, construction, and manufacturing community involvement initiatives.

Skills Ontario invites youth to explore skilled trades and technologies careers at over 20 locations across Ontario

On Saturday, April 1st, five-hundred students competed at eight Ontario colleges in qualifying competitions for the 2017 Skills Ontario Competition