Innovating Canada
CAMPAIGN: Diversifying Canada's Skilled Trades (2022)
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Empowering Women in Construction
When we are ALL in construction, we are ALL stronger. It is startling to realize that women account for approximately five per cent of the on-site construction workforce. In the face of the unprecedented need for skilled trades and the recognition of extraordinary career opportunities, the time is now to examine what needs to be...
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Powering Canada’s Future with a Career in the Electricity Sector
Electricity Human Resources Canada empowers the future of Canada’s electricity workforce with meaningful programs that lead to successful career paths.
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Advancing Women in Trades Is Good for Everyone
Katie Huges, Owner of HVAC Doris, and Kelly Burns, VP at Tri-Air, shared their insights on making the choice to pursue a career in HVAC-R.
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Q&A with Jamie McMillian on Her Journey as a Women in Skilled Trades
Mediaplanet sat down with Jamie McMillian, a Journeyman Ironworker and advocate for skilled trades, to talk about her journey as a woman in a male-dominated industry.
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Advancing Women Is Good for Everyone: New HVAC-R Organization
Due to a slew of socioeconomic factors, jobs in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) are not traditionally regarded as roles for women. For exactly this reason, a forward-thinking group of female industry professionals formulated the new Women in HVAC-R Canada organization. Their mission is to promote the advancement and inclusion of women in...
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Diversity & Inclusion within the Renewable Energy Sector
Mediaplanet sat down with Maja Falvo, Aleks Modelewska, Zahra Gallehdari, and Roya Rahnejat from Women in Renewable Energy to discuss diversity, inclusion, and the future of the renewable energy industry.
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Providing Faithful Representation and Advocacy for Skilled Trades Workers
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ advocacy covers skilled labour shortages, labour market policy, and preserving skilled trades’ integrity.
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Mentorship Matters for a Successful Career in the Skilled Trades
Through mentorship and development, ApprenticeSearch.com is filling the gaps and empowering upcoming trade professionals.
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Q&A with Kat Hassard on the Importance of Representation in Trades
Mediaplanet sat down with Kat Hassard who shares her insight on representation, education, and careers in the trades.
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Diverse and Inclusive Workforces in Canada’s Skilled Trades Are a Win-Win
The BC Centre for Women in the Trades is leading the cultural shift needed to increase diversity in the skilled trades.
