July 2019 - Here's an article from CBC Business - Here's where Canadians are finding well-paying jobs in the trades - It states that Canada will need 167,000 new apprentices in the next 5 years.
July 2019 - ABEA worked with McMaster Research Shop on this report, "Knowledge of and Interest in Apprenticeships Among Hamilton’s Literacy and Basic Skills Learners." A study was conducted with learners, in Hamilton, to investigate the level of interest in and knowledge of the apprenticeship program in Ontario. Literacy practitioners were included in the study to understand what knowledge they had to help learners investigating apprenticeships.
The full report can be found here.