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Challenges for Women Working in the Trades

March 1st, 2017; By L. Tetro

Are you the creative and hands-on type? Do you welcome a challenge? Does the idea of travelling for work appeal to you? If so, you might consider a career in […]


Changing Words to Change the World: Grappling with the Word “Disabled”

October 31st, 2016; By L. Tetro

Though we often underestimate their impact, the words we use are a powerful reflection of our society’s beliefs. Think about words that were once widely accepted, but are now considered […]


Benefits of Pursuing a Skilled Trade for Female Workers

May 31st, 2016; By L. Tetro

In the last article, we explored the challenges for women working in the skilled trades.  It can’t be denied that female skilled workers may face obstacles. But today we are […]


Benefits of Skilled Trade Co-op Programs for Secondary Students

May 20th, 2016; By L. Tetro

Most high schools in Canada offer work experience programs, also known as Co-operative Education or, Co-op.  Students get to spend part of the day in a workplace environment in a […]


Le combat des femmes dans l’univers des métiers

April 30th, 2016; By L. Tetro

Êtes-vous du genre créatif et manuel? À la recherche de nouveaux défis? Le fait de voyage pour le travail vous attire-t-il? Si oui, les métiers semblent être la voie à […]