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Publication Date: December 21, 2025 - 04:00
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In the trades, apprentices are increasing, but not enough are making it to certification
December 21, 2025
More new apprentices are signing up than in the past 15 years, yet getting to certification remains a struggle. Financial concerns, difficulty finding employers and spotty guidance and mentorship for apprentices and journeypersons alike are among the barriers tripping up new tradespeople today.
In April, OC Transpo ended Saturday and Sunday service for route 189, which had made it easy for clients of the Sadaqa Food Bank to get there. That service was restored on Sunday after months of advocacy.
December 21, 2025 - 14:59 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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December 21, 2025 - 09:00 | Paula Tran | Ottawa Citizen
For years, oil tanker traffic has been prohibited off the coast of northern British Columbia in order to protect environmentally sensitive coastlines from disaster. But the federal government is now open to the idea of changing its moratorium — something the B.C. government and First Nations vehemently oppose.
December 21, 2025 - 09:00 | | CBC News - Canada


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