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Ottawa hopes Canadian labour will support building agenda, Hajdu says

Posted on: October 28, 2025

The federal government wants to use “as much Canadian labour as possible” to achieve its infrastructure and homebuilding ambitions, Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said Monday.

Hajdu announced that the federal budget being released on Nov. 4 will include millions of dollars for skills training and foreign credential recognition.

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