Building a Prosperous Toronto through Workforce Development
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Our New Release – Film Industry Report
Learn about sector trends + in-depth profiles of seven hot jobs in the industry -
Our new release – Microcredentials
Learn what they are, which are the most requested certificates for Toronto jobs, and how to earn them in the GTA. -
What we’re working on: Veterans
TWIG’s new project will create a one-stop platform highlighting support available to veterans. -
What we’re working on: Aging
In a little over a decade, Ontario will have more people of retirement age than of working age. -
COVID-19: Toronto is on the Province’s Roadmap to Reopen
TWIG has assembled a list of COVID-19 resources to make it easier to find help.
Reports
Getting Results: Medical Laboratory Professionals and their Importance to Ontario’s Health Care System

The Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association of Ontario (MLPAO) reported that Ontario itself conducts 280 million lab tests a year. Canada’s aging population is likely to cause increasing demand for medical testing over the next several decades. Among many other technical occupations in health, more Medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) and Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupation (MLAs) will be needed to handle such larger volume of medical tests thereby ensuring a smooth functioning of the clinical laboratories.
Think Design Report

Design is recognized around the world as a key to economic and social prosperity. Toronto is well positioned to take advantage of the economic opportunity inherent in this current Design focus with a critical mass of designers working in the Design disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, industrial, interior, graphic, fashion, planning and urban design.
Written by Kevin Stolarick, this TWIG report provides an in-depth qualitative and quantitative overview of design occupations and industry sectors. The report also provides labour market insights on how Toronto’s design sector can continue to thrive over the coming decade.