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Ottawa, O.N. — Premier Doug Ford announced the Government of Ontario’s investment in the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream on Sept. 22, 2025. This funding is part of the government’s $2.5 billion investment through the SDF to protect Ontario workers by giving them the tools they need to land rewarding, good-paying jobs while keeping Ontario competitive in the face of U.S. tariffs. “PLT Canada is thankful for this opportunity to grow Ontario’s workforce in the forest sector! Thanks to…
The following content may contain sensitive subject matter that may be stressful to some audiences as it includes topics relating to the residential school system, colonization and intergenerational trauma. To find support, you can call 1-855-242-3310 or chat online at hopeforwellness.ca and find additional Indigenous mental health resources here. Truth and Reconciliation Week leads up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on September 30, a day dedicated to recognizing the dark history of residential…
Canada has an exciting future in the forest and conservation sector! The sector offers rewarding careers with competitive pay, diverse career paths, and opportunities to work in nature while contributing to nature-based solutions for a more sustainable planet. With a retiring workforce and estimates predicting up to 400,000 new jobs in Canada by 2030 as the country shifts to net-zero emissions, now is the perfect time to start your career in forestry. If a career in the forest sounds like…
By: Ellen Long, Director of Education and Forest Literacy at PLT Canada At Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada), we know that when teachers feel confident bringing nature into their classrooms, the impact can last a lifetime. That’s why partnerships like the one we’ve built with the Truck Loggers Association (TLA) are so important. This year, thanks to TLA’s generous support, we were able to deliver two professional development workshops for educators in British Columbia, helping over 35 educators deepen…
Project Learning Tree Canada’s efforts in environmental education, forest literacy, and career pathways continue to resonate with Canadians. We are excited to share our successes in our 2024 Annual Report! PLT Canada celebrated seven years of the Green Jobs program in 2024. Since 2018, we’ve supported over 8,100 job placements for young adults, with over 50% of our placements going to women and over 15% to Indigenous youth. We’ve also successfully placed 2,950 youth facing barriers to employment, such…
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