Skilled trades program for Indigenous workers gets $5M as industry faces retirements ‘in droves’
Skilled trades program for Indigenous workers gets $5M as industry faces retirements ‘in droves’
A group of women, some in ribbon skirts and some in work gear, and one man stand near a lectern for an announcement.

The federal government announced Wednesday that it is giving $5 million in funding over five years to an Alberta-based non-profit that helps train Indigenous people for jobs in the skilled trades.