With clothing and footwear sold around the globe, British Columbia’s apparel manufacturers have a strong reputation for producing high-quality brands.

New, one-of-a-kind research will look into how to attract and retain the hospitality industry’s most in-demand occupations ─ cooks and chefs ─ in support of British Columbia’s growing tourism industry, a key sector in the BC Jobs Plan.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop at Seaquam Secondary school on Thursday, Dec. 10.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop at Sir Winston Churchill secondary school, 7055 Heather St., Dec. 7-8, 2015.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop at the Williams Lake campus of Thompson Rivers University, 1250 Western Ave., on Dec. 2, 2015.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop at the John McInnes Centre, 3400 Westwood Rd., on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26 and 27.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop at Fort St. James Secondary school on Tuesday Nov. 24, 2015.