Tourism SkillsNet North Launches
The Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC), Destination Northern Ontario, Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario, District Social Services Administration Boards, Indigenous Tourism Ontario and Northern Ontario Workforce Planning Boards have collaborated to launch Tourism SkillsNet North – a new initiative designed to provide support to the hard-hit tourism sector.
Tourism Hospitality Emergency Recovery Launches Nationally
(Toronto, Ontario – May 18, 2021) The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC), in partnership with the Future Skills Centre (FSC), is pleased to announce the launch of Tourism Hospitality Emergency Recovery (THER) – Phase 2.
Psychometric Tool that matches Unique Personality to Best-Suited Careers Now Free for Canadian Youth
(Toronto, Ontario – March 4, 2021) The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC), in partnership with the Future Skills Centre, is pleased to announce that ALiGN is being made available directly to youth across Canada free of charge for the first time until March 31.
Future Skills Centre and OTEC announce rapid response project for hard-hit hospitality workers
Project to be tested in Ontario first
A message from our President and CEO about COVID-19
The time to create solutions to support displaced tourism workers and their families is now.
Career Edge Trenton
Twelve skilled and enthusiastic individuals are ready to join the workforce in the hospitality, tourism and food service industries thanks to four weeks of training. The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC) designed the Hospitality Career Catalyst program, is part of the Tourism SkillsNet Ontario initiative, and was facilitated by Career Edge in Trenton.
OTEC, MaRS and First Work Join Forces on an Employment Pathway Research Project Through Future Skills Centre
OTEC Workforce Innovation, with a coalition of partners that includes First Work, MaRS Data Catalyst Centre, and the Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity, recently began working with Canada’s Future Skills […]
Adam Morrison Named President and CEO of OTEC Workforce Innovation
Toronto, Ontario, October 3, 2019: We are pleased to announce that the Board of Directors of OTEC Workforce Innovation has selected the next President and CEO – Adam Morrison – […]
Victoria Behune to Retire From OTEC Workforce Innovation
Toronto, Ontario, September 26, 2019: Today, OTEC Workforce Solutions announced that President and CEO, Victoria Behune, has decided to retire effective December 31, 2019. Behune joined OTEC on March 20, […]
Happy 13th Work Anniversary to Victoria Behune!
The OTEC team proudly wishes our President and CEO, Victoria Behune, a happy 13th work anniversary. Victoria’s creative vision and contribution to this organization is the reason for our growth and success. She is so admired and loved on this team and we all shine because of her. Congratulations!