Federal Government Announces Mining Workforce Alliance to Build ‘Talent Pipelines’

Federal Government Announces Mining Workforce Alliance to Build ‘Talent Pipelines’
Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu speaks during question period in the House of Commons on May 7, 2026. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby
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The federal government has announced a new industry-led alliance aimed at growing the skilled workforce for Canada’s mining industry.

Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu made the announcement today in southwestern Nova Scotia, saying the new alliance is part of the prime minister’s drive to build a more independent economy.