APPRENTICESHIP FORUM FOR EMPLOYERS

THE BUSINESS CASE FOR HIRING APPRENTICES

Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Time: 7:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location: Hilton Garden Inn ( 1870 Matheson Blvd, Mississauga)

Join us for a dynamic morning dedicated to advancing Ontario’s skilled trades workforce through employer-led insights, government collaboration, and apprenticeship development.

Keynote Speaker:

Candice White, Chief Executive Officer & Registrar, Skilled Trades Ontario

Topic:

The Value Proposition of Apprenticeships

Ontario contractors are facing economic uncertainty – apprenticeships offer a proven path to workforce resilience and long-term success.

What to Expect:

  • Breakfast & Networking
  • Fireside Chat with Candice White & Michael Gallardo
  • Workshops on innovative hiring and apprenticeship development
  • Employer Panel: Invest and keep your apprentices
  • Introduction to Apprentiscope – Apprenticeship Management Tool