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_ Page 56, January 17, 1979 - North Shore News.
Report
blasts —
eat ne ne ce.
“= ‘training
program

A confidential report
made public by Progressive
Conservative MP Perri
Beatty is “scathing in
condemnation of the way ‘in
which the federal Govern-
ment has conducted its
manpower training,” ac-

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cee foreign country where he

firm of Robertson,
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Associates Ltd’, the report
, discusses the absence of
domestic job training
programs.

It concludes that the
opportunity for a high level
of young Canadians to get
into skilled trade “is so non-
existent that the situation
can be described as
disgraceful.”

CLAIRE ROY

A_ skilled tradesman in
‘Canada is most likely to be
40 to 50 years of age and
have—emigrated from a

acquired his skills.

But while he is well-paid
and secure, he cannot ex-
plain to his son why he can't
get him into a skilled trade,

1+ - especially after the son has
read all the pamphlets
describing opportunities in
industry for intelligent young
people.

Blaming the Govern-
ment’s immigration and
manpower training policies,
as well as union seniority
requirements, the report
says there is for all practical
purposes no apprenticeship
program in existence in one
of the highest areas of
concentration of industries
in Canada.

Employment Minister
J.S.G. Cullen played down
the report, saying that such
reports tend to “use words
that are bound to catch the
eye and are bound to be

printed.”

NORDICA

He said the Government

has recently tripled the
amount of moncy to industry
for apprenticeship programs
and completed agreements
with the provinces to cn-
courage their cducational
programs. ;

because
every child
has the
right to

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