Ontario to spend $260M on worker training

The Ontario government has announced an expansion of the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream, committing up to an additional $260 million. This investment aims to address labour shortages and connect more workers with better jobs.

Since its launch in 2021, the SDF Training Stream has helped almost 600,000 workers, including over 66,000 construction workers, over 92,000 manufacturing workers, and over 36,000 PSWs and health-care workers.