Yet Canada needs to remove a few critical barriers to lifelong learning. An alarming 96 per cent of Canadians are unaware of financial supports available to offset the cost of skills development. The Canada Training credit, for example, is a refundable tax credit available to help Canadians with the cost of eligible training fees. What Canadians need is a road map tying together both labour market demand and the specific skills required. Canadians need to better understand how to build on the skills and experience they already have.

Source: thestar October 07, 2022 22:23 UTC