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Welcome Back Mixer
with more women coming into various trades programs over the past month alone, it seemed like the perfect time to take the opportunity for
Read moreMentoring Hits the Mark for Welding Graduate
just as her education has brought her back to TRU continually over the past 10 years, so did life afterwards.
Read moreLighting the Path to Success
to help promote to women that this is a really cool and environmentally supportive way of expanding your knowledge base
Read moreTeenagers and Trades Mix With Mind Over Metals Camp
Right now in Canada women make up five per cent of all welders and that’s pretty small.
Read moreFirst ‘Lunch and Learn’ of 2016 a great success!
About 24 students attended the first RBC Women in Trades ‘Lunch and Learn’ of 2016. The topic was Pathways to Apprenticeship and was facilitated by ITA Apprenticeship Advisor, Helen Poss. Women from electrical, heavy duty mechanics, plumbing, and the Aboriginal Women in Trades program were all in attendance. Helen was able to answer an assortment […]
Read moreHappy New Year- Be that 8%!
There’s something about ringing in a New Year that screams, “new year, new me!” and it is also a time when well intentioned New Year’s resolutions get made, only to be broken. Do you fit into this category? If you do, don’t be too hard on yourself as only 8% of people who make a […]
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