Walkerton is getting a boost from the province of $6 million to develop a new training centre for laborers.
The new centre will be built at the East Ridge Business Park with the funds coming from the government’s Skills Development Fund.
Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau says the new centre is essential in meeting infrastructure goals and provide residents with skills and addressing the skilled labour needs.
The new centre is for LiUNA Local 1059 training residents in Bruce, Grey, Huron and Perth Counties.
