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Ontario expands dual-credit program to drive apprenticeship

The government is spending $4.8 million to expand dual-credit programs in secondary schools, thereby creating opportunities for an additional 2200 students to earn college credits and take apprenticeship training in the skilled trades while still in high school. These dual-credit programs support eligible students to take courses or training that count toward their Ontario Secondary School Diploma and a post-secondary certificate, diploma, degree or a Certificate of Apprenticeship.


National Capital Region modernizing district energy system

Ottawa launched construction of the Modernized Gatineau Energy Centre—one of four sites that make up the federal district energy system, which provides heating for 80 buildings and cooling for 67 in the National Capital Region (NCR). This work is part of the $3.8-billion Energy Services Acquisition Program (ESAP); the contract was awarded to a consortium comprising PCL, ENGIE and Black & McDonald, with participation from bbb architects and WSP.
 
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Kingfisher Lake First Nation

Kingfisher Lake First Nation finally grid-connected

“Schools, households, and businesses have been negatively impacted by frequent power outages,” said Chief Eddie Mamakwa, Kingfisher Lake. “Access to reliable energy will lead to many improvements for our people and the community. Improvements in healthcare, education, food security, and technology will no longer be constrained by the limited capacity of the diesel generators.” » Read more
 
 
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$50 MIL committed to Efficiency Capital for retrofit delivery

The Canada Infrastructure Bank is committing to invest up to $50 million in Efficiency Capital’s $62.5-million asset management platform for the purpose of developing, funding, and delivering private sector energy efficiency and low-carbon retrofits. “Building retrofits create near-term job opportunities for Canadians [...]” said Chandra Ramadurai, Efficiency Capital, as well as “more resilient, energy-efficient infrastructure across Canada.” » Learn more

47 communities and organizations receive support from IESO

Through its Indigenous Energy Support Programs, Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator is providing more than $4.8 million to numerous groups to support a suite of energy-related programs and projects. Indigenous-led projects receiving funding through the Indigenous Energy Support Programs will help develop renewable generation, EV charging, energy efficiency measures and community energy planning, as well as skills development and training opportunities for youth. » Read more
 
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Women in Construction

EASA Ontario Chapter AGM and Tradeshow

Dates & Location: January 20-22, Toronto » More info

IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop

Dates & Location: March 13, Reno, Nevada » More info

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