Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond
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Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond
02:09 | April 25, 2024
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Fleming College in Peterborough launches Ontario’s first immersive veterinary technician program
02:01 | February 9, 2026
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Peterborough unemployment rate at 6.6% in January; union saves jobs at Minute Maid
02:24 | February 6, 2026
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01:57 | February 6, 2026
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GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant
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Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’
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01:11 | January 27, 2026
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Carney, Poilievre go head-to-head on grocery rebate initiative, cost of living in 1st debate of 2026
01:56 | January 27, 2026
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Municipal job fair in Peterborough attracts hundreds of job seekers
02:22 | January 23, 2026
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Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes continues work to tackle homelessness
02:30 | January 23, 2026
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Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario
00:41 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles
04:34 | January 21, 2026
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03:47 | January 18, 2026
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year
02:19 | December 23, 2025
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Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach
01:59 | December 18, 2025
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Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond
02:09 | April 25, 2024
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01:53 | 5 hours ago
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01:59 | March 4, 2026
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05:06 | February 19, 2026
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Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo
00:43 | February 13, 2026
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02:15 | February 10, 2026
-
Trump’s Gordie Howe bridge threat ‘doesn’t make any sense’: Windsor mayor
02:18 | February 10, 2026
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‘Double down’: Ford urges Ontarians to support U.S. booze ban in face of Trump bridge threat
01:16 | February 10, 2026
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‘Why did he fast track it?’: Doug Ford reacts after Trump threatens to stop new trade bridge opening
05:01 | February 10, 2026
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Fleming College in Peterborough launches Ontario’s first immersive veterinary technician program
02:01 | February 9, 2026
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Peterborough unemployment rate at 6.6% in January; union saves jobs at Minute Maid
02:24 | February 6, 2026
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Bobcaygeon long-term care staff rally over possible job cuts
01:57 | February 6, 2026
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GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant
01:53 | January 29, 2026
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Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’
00:37 | January 27, 2026
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Carney says Conservative ‘Sovereignty Act’ would ‘destroy’ Canada, not build it after Poilievre pitch
01:11 | January 27, 2026
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Carney, Poilievre go head-to-head on grocery rebate initiative, cost of living in 1st debate of 2026
01:56 | January 27, 2026
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Municipal job fair in Peterborough attracts hundreds of job seekers
02:22 | January 23, 2026
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Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes continues work to tackle homelessness
02:30 | January 23, 2026
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Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario
00:41 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles
04:34 | January 21, 2026
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Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip
05:18 | January 19, 2026
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Carney offers assurances to auto workers after controversial Canada-China EV deal
03:47 | January 18, 2026
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Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area
04:00 | December 26, 2025
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year
02:19 | December 23, 2025
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Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach
01:59 | December 18, 2025
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The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing
02:06 | December 17, 2025
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Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank
03:00 | December 17, 2025
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Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review
22:03 | December 13, 2025
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Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs
05:41 | December 13, 2025
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Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low
02:06 | December 12, 2025
Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond
Description
April 25, 2024
Canada’s construction sector is facing a major shortage in workers.
And with the latest push by federal and provincial governments to correct the country’s housing shortfall, the shortage of workers is having an impact.
Tricia Mason has more.
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Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond02:09 | April 25, 2024 -
High school students hold walkout over OSAP cuts01:53 | 5 hours ago -
Ontario workers impacted by tariffs to receive nearly $230M in added funding02:07 | March 10, 2026 -
Peterborough drivers brace for price jumps at the gas pumps01:59 | March 4, 2026 -
Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough02:30 | February 26, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Ontario housing tensions05:06 | February 19, 2026 -
Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo00:43 | February 13, 2026 -
Why is Trump threatening to block the Gordie Howe bridge from opening?02:15 | February 10, 2026 -
Trump’s Gordie Howe bridge threat ‘doesn’t make any sense’: Windsor mayor02:18 | February 10, 2026 -
‘Double down’: Ford urges Ontarians to support U.S. booze ban in face of Trump bridge threat01:16 | February 10, 2026 -
‘Why did he fast track it?’: Doug Ford reacts after Trump threatens to stop new trade bridge opening05:01 | February 10, 2026 -
Fleming College in Peterborough launches Ontario’s first immersive veterinary technician program02:01 | February 9, 2026 -
Peterborough unemployment rate at 6.6% in January; union saves jobs at Minute Maid02:24 | February 6, 2026 -
Bobcaygeon long-term care staff rally over possible job cuts01:57 | February 6, 2026 -
GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant01:53 | January 29, 2026 -
Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’00:37 | January 27, 2026 -
Carney says Conservative ‘Sovereignty Act’ would ‘destroy’ Canada, not build it after Poilievre pitch01:11 | January 27, 2026 -
Carney, Poilievre go head-to-head on grocery rebate initiative, cost of living in 1st debate of 202601:56 | January 27, 2026 -
Municipal job fair in Peterborough attracts hundreds of job seekers02:22 | January 23, 2026 -
Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes continues work to tackle homelessness02:30 | January 23, 2026 -
Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario00:41 | January 21, 2026 -
Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles04:34 | January 21, 2026 -
Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip05:18 | January 19, 2026 -
Carney offers assurances to auto workers after controversial Canada-China EV deal03:47 | January 18, 2026 -
Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area04:00 | December 26, 2025 -
Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year02:19 | December 23, 2025 -
Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach01:59 | December 18, 2025 -
The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing02:06 | December 17, 2025 -
Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank03:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review22:03 | December 13, 2025 -
Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs05:41 | December 13, 2025 -
Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low02:06 | December 12, 2025
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Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond02:09 | April 25, 2024
-
High school students hold walkout over OSAP cuts01:53 | 5 hours ago
-
Ontario workers impacted by tariffs to receive nearly $230M in added funding02:07 | March 10, 2026
-
Peterborough drivers brace for price jumps at the gas pumps01:59 | March 4, 2026
-
Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough02:30 | February 26, 2026
-
Municipal Matters: Ontario housing tensions05:06 | February 19, 2026
-
Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo00:43 | February 13, 2026
-
Why is Trump threatening to block the Gordie Howe bridge from opening?02:15 | February 10, 2026
-
Trump’s Gordie Howe bridge threat ‘doesn’t make any sense’: Windsor mayor02:18 | February 10, 2026
-
‘Double down’: Ford urges Ontarians to support U.S. booze ban in face of Trump bridge threat01:16 | February 10, 2026
-
‘Why did he fast track it?’: Doug Ford reacts after Trump threatens to stop new trade bridge opening05:01 | February 10, 2026
-
Fleming College in Peterborough launches Ontario’s first immersive veterinary technician program02:01 | February 9, 2026
-
Peterborough unemployment rate at 6.6% in January; union saves jobs at Minute Maid02:24 | February 6, 2026
-
Bobcaygeon long-term care staff rally over possible job cuts01:57 | February 6, 2026
-
GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant01:53 | January 29, 2026
-
Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’00:37 | January 27, 2026
-
Carney says Conservative ‘Sovereignty Act’ would ‘destroy’ Canada, not build it after Poilievre pitch01:11 | January 27, 2026
-
Carney, Poilievre go head-to-head on grocery rebate initiative, cost of living in 1st debate of 202601:56 | January 27, 2026
-
Municipal job fair in Peterborough attracts hundreds of job seekers02:22 | January 23, 2026
-
Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes continues work to tackle homelessness02:30 | January 23, 2026
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Ford says GFL is only opening office in U.S., still employ ‘thousands and thousands’ in Ontario00:41 | January 21, 2026
-
Doug Ford wants feds to repeal EV mandates after Carney strikes deal for Chinese-made vehicles04:34 | January 21, 2026
-
Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on trip05:18 | January 19, 2026
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Carney offers assurances to auto workers after controversial Canada-China EV deal03:47 | January 18, 2026
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Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area04:00 | December 26, 2025
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year02:19 | December 23, 2025
-
Peterborough area food banks struggle to meet demand as holidays approach01:59 | December 18, 2025
-
The Mount Community Centre to use former Peterborough college building as community hub for affordable housing02:06 | December 17, 2025
-
Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank03:00 | December 17, 2025
-
Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review22:03 | December 13, 2025
-
Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs05:41 | December 13, 2025
-
Peterborough Salvation Army makes urgent call as Christmas assistance supplies run low02:06 | December 12, 2025
Construction worker shortage affecting Peterborough and beyond
Description
April 25, 2024
Canada’s construction sector is facing a major shortage in workers.
And with the latest push by federal and provincial governments to correct the country’s housing shortfall, the shortage of workers is having an impact.
Tricia Mason has more.
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