Ontario Has 20,000 Construction Job Vacancies
Canada is experiencing a major labour shortage. According to Canadian Visa Professionals, there are about 20,000 construction job vacancies alone in Ontario.Tens of thousands of job openings are currently unfilled across Canada. It is a testing time for Canada's construction industry, because many active construction workers will retire in the next few years. Canadian Visa Professionals says that labourers, bricklayers, cement finishers, tilers, and trimmers are required for many of the job openings in the construction industry. Some of the sectors affected include residential and high-rise construction.In the next ten years, roughly 20 per cent of Canada's construction workers will retire, creating more labour shortages.Therefore, Canada will have to bring in more people to build these projects to keep construction projects moving forward.In the words of Monte McNaughton, the Ontario Labour…