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In the News: Ontario Investing More Than $9.8 Million to Protect and Train Workers in Major Canadian Industries

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August 18, 2026

Media spotlight: Minister Piccini held an announcement about Ontario's Skills Development Fund at the YMCA Power of Trades Development Centre.

August 18, 2026: Ontario Investing More Than $9.8 Million to Protect and Train Workers in Major Canadian Industries

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