Confederation College Campuses across the Region will benefit from Provincial Government funding for apprenticeship programs.
The School will use 500-thousand dollars to provide training on electronic diesel engines and another 350-thousand to help experienced workers access a career in the skilled trades field.
Spokesperson Reg Jones says while the money was needed, it still doesn’t address the main problem.
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The financial crunch forced the College to axe some of its Thunder Bay programs this year however local campuses were not affected.

