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Building the Workforce Canada Needs

Uvaro works with governments and partners to deliver regionally responsive programs across key sectors—from tech and energy to healthcare, manufacturing, and defense. Wherever Canada needs talent, we help build it.

Workforce Solutions That Deliver Measurable ROI

Too many workforce programs stop at skills training—with no clear link to employment, community impact, or long-term ROI.

Uvaro’s model is different.

With our partners, we deliver workforce programs that support individuals, strengthen employers, uplift communities, and contribute to Canada’s economic growth.

Earnings

$12,000 median wage increase across all programs

Employment

80%+ job placement within 12 weeks of program completion

Equity

~70% of participants are women, newcomers, or other equity-deserving groups

Return on Investment

$4–$10 modeled economic return per public dollar invested (5-year projection)

Programs That Deliver For Canada. Period.

From energy and manufacturing, to tech and community integration, Uvaro programs are co-built with partners to meet local labour market needs. Every program is tailored to the people, employers, and outcomes that matter in each region and sector.

Defence Active

Soldiers In Tech

Supported the career transition of military members and their families—unlocking pathways to apply digital skills across Canada’s digitally enabled industries.

National Program

Government of Canada

220+ Participants

Delivered by:

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Energy 2023–2025

Grow With Cleantech

Equipped Canadians to translate their existing skills into emerging cleantech roles—meeting both workforce needs and employer demand in a transitioning energy sector.

National Program

Upskill Canada

200 Participants

Delivered by:

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Tech 2020–2022

OWN Tech Initiative

Delivered economic integration for educated and experienced newcomer women in the Ottawa region—turning underutilized talent into workforce contributors.

Regional Program

Ontario's Skills Catalyst Fund

60 Participants

Delivered by:

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A Scalable Platform. A Proven Track Record.

Uvaro and Lighthouse Labs now operate as one—delivering national workforce programs through a shared platform, co-built with local partners and funders. Together, we offer the scale, speed, and sector alignment needed to meet Canada’s evolving labour market needs.

Built-In Accountability
Sector-Alignment
Partner-First Model
Proven ROI

Individual Learners Supported 20,000+
Combined Years of Operation 17+
Government & Funders Supported 20+
Employers Actively Engaged 7,000+
Workforce Programs Delivered 70+

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Built to Support Canada’s Key Sectors

Our model adapts to regional needs across high-impact industries—wherever Canada needs talent, we help build it.

Defense Supporting digital upskilling within the military, as well as employment transitions for active members, veterans, and their families.
Healthcare Supporting non–front line talent to strengthen the capacity of regional healthcare systems, tools, and community-based providers.
Energy Supporting non–front line workers in traditional energy sectors while building the talent pipelines that power Canada’s clean technology transition.
Tech Equipping workers with the in-demand digital skills employers need to support career entry, mobility, and long-term growth in Canada’s tech sector.
Manufacturing Supporting modernization in advanced manufacturing to boost productivity, drive adoption, and strengthen domestic production and sales.
AI Helping employers and professionals build AI fluency, adoption capacity, and the expertise needed to drive productivity across roles and industries.