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Partnership ActivitiesThe manufacturing sector in the 1000 Islands Region, traditionally a backbone of the local economy dating back to the turn of the century and earlier, is currently experiencing significant fall-out from the recession.

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Title:		Brick and Stone Mason Survey Report to Stakeholders
Date:		February 2009
Number of Pages:		17
Summary:		Survey results indicate that there is a current and anticipated need for both certified brick and stone masons in the 1000 Islands Region.

Title:		Focus on Occupations - Millwright
Date:		2010
Number of Pages:		2
Summary:		A brochure on the millwright profession including employment and wage information.

Title:		“Youth Filling Gaps In Skilled Trades” Guide Book
Date:		January 2012
Number of Pages:		74
Summary:		The focus of this project was to identi fy projected employment in the skilled trades and other skilled occupati ons in the local community using an evidence based forecasti ng model and to facilitate a campaign to inform youth and other stakeholders of these employment opportunities. French Translation French Translation - matrix

Title:		Occupational Profiles Top 50 Jobs In 1000 Islands Region
Date:		March 2009
Number of Pages:		62
Summary:		This booklet consists of 50 occupation profiles based on employment levels in the counties of Leeds & Grenville and Frontenac County.

Industry

Title:		Eastern Ontario Green Career Guide
Date:		Spring 2012
Number of Pages:		28
Summary:		A directory of environmental education and employment in the 1000 Islands Region. For people who want to change the world.

Title:		Manufacturing Industry Sector Profile
Date:		March 2009
Number of Pages:		32
Summary:		The manufacturing sector in the 1000 Islands Region, traditionally a backbone of the local economy dating back to the turn of the century and earlier, is currently experiencing significant fall-out from the recession. Demographic and economic trends affecting the labour force in the 1000 Islands Region are examined here with a view to the impact on manufacturing sector employers, the employed workforce in those industries and those labour market partners tasked with developing a response to current and future needs of the manufacturing workforce in the region.

Other

Title:		Community Profiles
Date:		August 2009
Number of Pages:		2
Summary:		This collection of 19 Municipality Community Profile Pamphlets utilizes newly released 2006 census data to provide detailed information about the individual municipalities within the area served by the 1000 Islands Region Workforce Development Board in comparison to the province of Ontario. Printed copies are available in limited quantities at the board office or PDF versions are available. 1000 Islands Region Community Profile Brochure Village of Westport Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley Town of Prescott Township of North Grenville Township of South Frontenac Township of North Frontenac Township of Rideau Lakes Village of Merrickville-Wolford Loyalist Township Township of Leeds and Thousand Islands City of Kingston Town of Gananoque Township of Frontenac Islands Front of Yonge Township Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Central Frontenac Township City of Brockville Township of Augusta Township of Athens

Title:		Emerging From The Recession Consultation Background Document
Date:		May 2010
Number of Pages:		30
Summary:		This document leads the reader through discussions on labour market activities and challenges at a Canada-wide, provincial and a local level. It builds on past statistical data, primarily from the Census, with more current data relating to the impact of the recession and future projections. The report then focuses on the workforce challenges of the 1000 Islands Region and in particular two main industries in the area – Manufacturing and Accommodation and Food Services.

Title:		Making Cent$ of Apprenticeship
Date:		Updated November 2010
Number of Pages:		16
Summary:		Your guide to apprenticeship opportunities in training for your new career.

Title:		Immigrant Profile
Date:		September 2009
Number of Pages:		9
Summary:		This report is a compilation of immigrant Census data for key labour market areas covered by the 1000 Islands Region Workforce Development Board, namely the United Counties of Leeds & Grenville and the County of Frontenac. In effect this immigrant profile reflects a significant under-representation of immigrants in these rural counties compared to Ontario and Canada which may or may not have a negative impact for future development. The document hopefully will provide some background information for communities to make informed decisions for immigration retention and attraction in these rural areas.