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In a bid to help people who were laid off due to the impact of COVID-19, the Ontario government is providing $77 million in assistance for finding jobs in industries including advanced manufacturing. This funding is being provided through the redesigned Second Career grant program and will help more than 2,750 job seekers with up to $28,000 for tuition, training materials, and living expenses. In a Dec. 17 statement, Ontario government officials said that enhancements to the grant program will focus on training initiatives with a duration of 52 weeks or less, helping more people get trained q...

Ontario has an unemployment rate of 7.3 per cent, above the national average of 6.9 per cent. PHOTO: Benson Kua, via Wikimedia Commons GATINEAU — Workers are facing new challenges as the Canadian economy begins to rebound from the impact of COVID-19. Ontario residents need access to training and support to develop new skills to find good jobs in a post-pandemic economy. On Dec. 10, Canada’s Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, and Monte McNaughton, Ontario’s Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, highlighted that the Gov...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. FASTSIGNS and NerdsToGo, Part of Fastsigns Holdings Inc., Recognized By Franchise Dictionary Magazine in Esteemed 2020 Rankings December 11, 2020 GMT FASTSIGNS logo (PRNewsFoto/FASTSIGNS) CARROLLTON, Texas, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastsigns Holdings Inc., parent company of FASTSIGNS®, the leading sign, graphics and visual communications franchise, and NerdsToGo, an emerging IT services franchise brand, announced today that both brands have been recognized by Franchise Dictionary magazine in the ...