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• Small business internship program
  Is your small or medium-sized business looking to develop its information and communication technology capacity? You may qualify for a federal grant of up to 75% of the costs of hiring an intern age 15-30 for full-time work to help your business increase its competitiveness through e-commerce and ICT development. The program is administered by the Community Futures Development Corp. of Middlesex County but is open to Sarnia Lambton businesses.
  
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• Workforce Focus: Recession Resistant Sectors
  A snapshot of stable or expanding sectors in Ontario from December 2007 to December 2008, including top college program employment rates. Potential local employment gaps in Lambton County are also identified.
  
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• The 2009 TOP Report
  Sarnia Lambton's cornerstone workforce development document, the 2009 Trends, Opportunities and Priorities - or TOP - Report is now available. The TOP Report is a community-driven, short-term action plan of coordinated, targeted activities to help address local labour market needs.
  
  Read the 2009 TOP Report »
  
  Tell us how the 2009 TOP Report meets your labour market info needs.
  
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• Labour Market Partnership Project
  The Labour Market Partnership Project is a 14-month research project which will aim to identify the current and anticipated critical training and talent gaps in Sarnia Lambton, and then develop a locally-driven, forward-thinking workforce development strategy to address those gaps.
  
  NEW! Phase I fact sheet - 106 KB PDF »
  Project backgrounder - 82 KB PDF »
  Steering committee members - 54 KB PDF »