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Prince Albert Daily Herald The provincial government announced roughly $13-million in funding for Saskatchewan Polytechinic and the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) on Tuesday. The funds will allow both institutions to engage under-represented groups, create jobs in long-term care, and increase the number of apprentices in Saskatchewan. Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison touted the funding as a way to improve the province’s workforce. “Saskatchewan’s greatest resource has always been its people,” Harrison said in a media re...

Article content OTTAWA, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce that applications for the Supportive Care Assistant Program, funded by the Government of Canada’s Sectoral Initiatives Program, are now open. This new work integrated training program was developed to quickly address the acute labour shortages in the long-term care sector and is offered at no charge by select colleges and institutes across Canada. The program includes six-weeks of online training followed by a four-month paid work placement. Students are given the opport...