The importance of career-oriented education for Canada’s youth

As governments actively seek better ways to address skilled labour and trade education across the provinces, educational leaders are ready to prepare students with the new competencies they need to succeed.

Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce. Ontario’s new budget proposal includes building a new career portal and help to boost access to career colleges by freezing tuition, writes Heather Lapper. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY HEATHER LAPPER

March 27, 2024

One of our main goals as educators is to prepare students for the future—but each young learner’s vision for that future will vary.

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