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Workforce Planning Boards

A Workforce Planning Board (WPB) is a not-for-profit organization funded by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development.

WPBs research both the supply and demand sides of a local labour market and help coordinate the response to labour market issues.
 

Region: North Workforce Planning Board website
North - Algoma district Algoma Workforce Investment Corporation
North - Highway 11 corridor from Hearst to Latchford, East of Kirkland Lake, Timmins, Chapleau, James Bay area Far Northeast Training Board
North - Nipissing and Parry Sound districts The Labour Market Group
North - Thunder Bay North Superior Workforce Planning Board
North - Kenora and Rainy River districts Northwest Training and Adjustment Board
North - Sudbury and Manitoulin Workforce Planning for Sudbury and Manitoulin
Region: East Workforce Planning Council website
East - Leeds & Grenville, Frontenac Eastern Workforce Innovation Board
East - Hastings, Prince Edward, Lennox & Addington Centre for Workforce Development
East - Ottawa, Cornwall, SDGPR, Akwesasne Eastern Ontario Training Board
East - Lanark & Renfrew counties Labour Market Group of Renfrew and Lanark
East - Northumberland, Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton Workforce Development Board
Region: South Workforce Planning Council website
South - Durham Region Durham Workforce Authority
South - Peel-Halton Peel Halton WDB
South - Simcoe-Muskoka Simcoe Muskoka Skillforce
South - GTA Toronto Workforce Innovation Group 
Region: West Workforce Planning Council website
West - Elgin, Middlesex, Oxford Workforce Planning and Development Board Elgin Middlesex Oxford
West - Bruce, Grey, Huron, Perth Four County Labour Market Planning Board
West - Chatham-Kent Chatham-Kent Workforce Planning Board
West - Brantford, Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Six Nations of the Grand River Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie
West - Hamilton Workforce Planning Hamilton
West - Niagara Region Workforce Collective
West - Sarnia-Lambton Sarnia Lambton Workforce Development Board
West - Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin Workforce Planning Board of Waterloo Wellington Dufferin
West - Windsor-Essex Workforce WindsorEssex
Region: Other Workforce Planning Council website
York Region Workforce Planning Board of York Region 

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