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In the media: a Home Builders graduate's story, shared by Ontario At Work

Ontario's Ministry of Labour featured Garrett, who left marine engineering and is now a Level 3 carpentry apprentice after completing the YMCA Home Builders program.

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Ontario invests $1.7 million in YMCA skilled-trades training

Through the Skills Development Fund, the province is funding training for 180 people in carpentry, bricklaying and construction supervision at the YMCA of the National Capital Region. Watch the announcement.

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In the media: YMCA program teaches students the fundamentals of skilled trades

CTV News Ottawa featured our skilled-trades program. Watch the video on CTV News.

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In the media: Hands-on event offers job seekers a crash course in the skilled trades

CBC Ottawa Morning covered our hands-on skilled-trades event. Listen to the clip on CBC.

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