Featured initiatives
We engage Canadian youth year-round in learning about skills and career paths through our exciting programs and initiatives.

Skills for Success Resources
Discover and improve the crucial skills you need for work and daily life.

John Oates Memorial Award
The John Oates Memorial Award was created to recognize the significant contributions that volunteers across the country make to help young people develop their skills.
Latest news and updates

Featured article
National Champions are Honoured at the Closing Ceremony of the Skills Canada National Competition 2026, in Toronto

June 11, 2026
Gold medalist in IT – Network Systems Administration at the Skills Canada...

June 10, 2026
AMFA Local 605 awards $500 bursary to the gold medalist in the...

June 9, 2026
Gene Haas Foundation Provides Cash Prizes to All Medalists in CNC Machining...

June 8, 2026
Air Canada Award honours medalists in Aerospace Technology at the Skills Canada...
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Our partners make it all possible
Skills Canada depends vitally on our many industry, education and government partner who provide resources to help set young people on successful career paths. It truly is a win-win.













