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«Trades» column

Working as an Automotive Service Technician

May 30th, 2014; By Wendy Chiavalon

Do you… • Enjoy working with your hands? • Enjoy fixing cars, trucks, motorcycles or small engines? • Want to learn more about electrical, hydraulics (fluid power), pneumatics (air power) […]


STEM Jobs: Petroleum Engineer

May 30th, 2014; By Bel Harris

What is a Petroleum Engineer? Oil and gas are two of the most crucial energy resources we rely upon in the modern world. Oil and gas companies extract the deposits […]


Working as a Bus Driver

May 14th, 2014; By Susan Huebert

For many young people, learning to drive is a symbol of freedom. When they learn that skill, they no longer have to depend on parents or other adults to take […]


Career Profile: Painters and Decorators

May 14th, 2014; By Service Canada

Type of Work Painters and decorators apply paint, wallpaper and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Sources of Employment Employment opportunities will come primarily […]


Career Profile: Baker

May 14th, 2014; By Service Canada

Type of Work Bakers prepare bread, rolls, muffins, pies, pastries, cakes and cookies in retail and wholesale bakeries and dining establishments. Bakers who are supervisors are included in this unit […]


Non-Red Seal Trades

May 14th, 2014; By Jasmin Bollman

There is more to the trades than you think – here are other jobs that are part of the trade industry. See if one feels right for you! Click through […]


Hairdressing – Beauty as a Trade

April 30th, 2014; By Kimberly Moreau

Hammer, screwdriver, wrench, scissors, shampoo, styling product – on the outside, a career in hairdressing shares little with a career in engineering or construction, yet they’re more similar than one […]