But we need to start right now. Time is running out. For one thing, many of our country’s skilled tradespeople are
That’s basically how I came to my adopted homeland of Canada. After the Second World War, Canada’s economy began to boom and there was a severe shortage of skilled workers — a shortage that was solved by bringing in tradespeople from Europe.Article content We should create a technical trade learning program to expose high school students to at least four different trades over a two-year period. The trade learning would take place outside the classroom at auto repair shops, construction sites, hair salons and restaurants.Article content