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Career Profile: Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

February 5th, 2024; By Susan Huebert

Many people, whether children or adults, enjoy digging in the earth to see what they can find. For some people, digging holes into the ground can be a career. Earth […]


The Importance of Co-op Programs in Ontario High Schools

February 5th, 2024; By Meghan Brown

No one has their future all figured out while they’re in their teens.  You’re still learning new things about yourself, and still growing your knowledge and skills.  Yet it sometimes […]


Trades Careers in the Entertainment Industry

February 5th, 2024; By Meghan Brown

Lights, Camera, Action!  If the thought of hearing these iconic words every day – of being part of the magic that makes them happen – then maybe a career in […]


Alternative Agriculture: Permaculture Farming in Canada

February 5th, 2024; By Meghan Brown

Agriculture is a significant part of the foundation of Canada’s culture and economy, with large areas of the country devoted to agricultural practices, especially food production.  While for over a […]


Safety Measures in High-Risk Trades

January 8th, 2024; By Susan Huebert

Every job has its challenges, but some careers have higher risks than others. In high-risk trades, workers and managers should be sure to implement safety measures to help keep people […]


Ontario Colleges Offering Carpentry Programs

January 8th, 2024; By Susan Huebert

Some people are good at making tables, shelves, and other objects out of woods. Does that describe you? If you want to study carpentry in Ontario, you will have many […]


Trades Industry Essentials: What You Need to Know About Careers in the Trades

January 8th, 2024; By Giselle Mazurat

Are you interested in a career in the trades but don’t know where to begin? Have you ever wondered about the difference between an Apprentice and Journeyperson? What about the […]