Jobs of the Future

These stories about career paths, local jobs, programs and tales of success that highlight Northern Ontario's diverse job market are made possible through through the continued support of our Northern Ontario Business Leaders Program.

Jobs of the Future: From ex-con to carpenter: how Community Builders is helping fill Northern Ontario’s labour gap

Non-profit group helping people on the edge find their way back to employment

Mar 14, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Innovative Sioux Lookout pilot looks to enhance veterinary care

Dryden Veterinary Services and Sioux Lookout teaming up to bring new vet techs to region

Feb 14, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Find your career landing spot as a drone pilot

Drone technology is a 'rapidly evolving' tool that's being applied in multiple sectors

Nov 13, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Lake Superior State wants to be the training base for space

Springboarding off Michigan's entry as a launch hub, university launches space technician program this fall

Oct 3, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Fewer recruits hampering Ontario’s ability to fight fires, union says

Starting wages and long-term employment opportunities are sticking points with rookie firefighters

Sep 5, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Northern Ontario meat producers still looking to ease labour shortage

Despite increased demand and wages, skilled workers still hard to come by, meat producers say

Aug 1, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Powerline techs in high demand as workforce ages

Many apply, a handful are accepted into Cambrian College's powerline technicians program

Jul 7, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Nashville owners sing a new tune for Wawa mill

LP Building Solutions to re-tool former OSB plant, crank out siding in two years

Jun 6, 2023 9:16 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: 'Forestry is going gangbusters' in Northwestern Ontario

Study highlights challenges of recruiting new, young workers to the bustling resource industry

May 2, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Jobs of the Future: Canadore College, North Bay poised to play big role in future of Canadian cybersecurity

ThinkOn's new hub seeking "thinkers" that can communicate solid ideas

Apr 4, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

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