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«Trades» column

Working on a Farm

January 29th, 2017; By Gavin Mercier

By Gavin Mercier Farm work is hard work- there’s no other way to say it. However, it is also some of the most valuable and rewarding work you can do. […]


Spotlight: ACCESS ‘Your One Stop Shop’ for Aboriginal Apprenticeship

January 2nd, 2017; By Erin Kelly

Via http://accesstrades.accessfutures.com/ Who? “ACCESS Trades is committed to providing apprentices with the resources and support necessary to successfully complete the full term of their apprenticeship.  Our only goal is to […]


Which Skilled Trades are Most in Demand in Canada?

January 2nd, 2017; By Jingwei Chen

The skilled trade industry in Canada could be facing a shortage of skilled tradespeople, especially as the Baby Boomer generation retires . This shortage may apply to all the hundreds […]


Bourses d’études dans les métiers pour les étudiants autochtones

December 27th, 2016; By Laura Sciarpelletti

Bourse Indspire   Métiers dans le domaine du pétrole, du gaz et de la technologie Cette bourse est un encouragement supplémentaire pour les étudiants des Premières Nations, Inuits et Métis qui désirent atteindre leurs rêves de […]


Do I Need to be an Apprentice to Get Into a Trade?

November 30th, 2016; By Jingwei Chen

The short answer is yes! The long answer is: according to Employment Ontario, you must complete an apprenticeship in order to work in the corresponding skilled trade. There are no […]


Career Profile: TV Repair Technician

November 30th, 2016; By Susan Huebert

Watching television can be fun and relaxing, at least until something goes wrong with the TV. Sometimes, the problems are easy to fix, such as when a cord is unplugged […]


Exploring the World of the Trades in High School

November 22nd, 2016; By Anthony Teles

High schoolers can explore a myriad of subjects and ideas before taking the next steps into adulthood. With so much focus placed on core academic subjects such as math, science, […]