22.04.2024 Shortage of skilled tradespeople is hitting all Canadians in the pocketbook, economists say
A welder is shown in a mask while holding a welding rod as sparks fly.

From a lack of transportation mechanics driving up the cost of bus fare and plane tickets, to a shortage of cooks affecting menu pricing at restaurants, the lack of qualified people to work in skilled trades is making rising costs of living even worse, economists and trade industry veterans say.

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