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The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and the country’s building trades unions are teaming up to tackle labour challenges. Dave Collyer, CAPP’s president, said the approach will target improved labour availability, workforce mobility, training and immigration. “We as an industry have an interest in making sure we have the skilled labour we need to grow the industry going forward,” he said. […] “Improve incentives to move within Canada for work, and as needed, increase both permanent and temporary immigration.”

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