Local Employment Planning Council
North Superior Workforce Planning Board transitioning back to a Local Workforce Planning Board
May 1, 2020 The North Superior Workforce Planning Board (NSWPB) was notified the last week of March 2020 that the Ministry of Labour, Training,…
Technology in the Skilled Trades Animation Video
March 31, 2020 The LEPC has developed an animated video which highlights changes and requirements in the skilled trades in Northwestern Ontario driven by…
The Future of Jobs
March 27, 2020 The North Superior Workforce Planning Board, your Local Employment Planning Council, partnered with the Northern Policy Institute on a research study…
Assessing Labour Market Shortages in the City of Thunder Bay
March 27, 2020 The North Superior Workforce Planning Board, your Local Employment Planning Council, partnered with the Northern Policy Institute on a research study…
Live Life Hands On
January 10, 2019 Apprenticeship is a post-secondary pathway consisting of on-the-job training with a qualified tradesperson and technical training delivered in the classroom. With…
The Economic Impact of Automation on Northern Ontario’s Economy
December 19, 2019 Automation can have both positive and negative effects on economies. Some say that automation can lead to rising productivity, income, and…
Human Capital Series – Thunder Bay District
August 29, 2019 The final reports from the updated Northern Projections: Human Capital Series have been released. These reports explore demographic and labour market trends as…
Mining Sector Employment Timeline
April 30, 2019 The LEPC, in collaboration with regional mining experts, has identified nine (9) new mining projects in Northwestern Ontario that are expected…
On the Road to Building a Superior Workforce
October 1, 2018 The North Superior Workforce Planning Board (NSWPB), Thunder Bay District’s Local Employment Planning Council (LEPC), has released its 2018-2019 Community Labour…