Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau takes questions from children from the Toronto and Kiwanis Boys and Girls Club after putting on his new budget shoes for a pre-budget photo opportunity in Toronto on Thursday. Workers over 40 can receive a subsidy of up to 90 per cent for approved courses. Article Continued BelowMorneau’s council of economic advisers recommended such a program in its final report in late 2017. Denise Amyot, president and CEO of Colleges and Institutes Canada, helped advise Singapore’s government on its skills plan a couple of years ago. “What I’m hoping now is the government is prepared to act and that the government is prepared to act in a bold way,” Amyot said.

Source: thestar March 14, 2019 21:56 UTC