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Trades

The Pros and Cons of Apprenticeship

by Meghan Brown

Deciding on an Apprenticeship in the Trades Going to college or university isn’t for everyone. You may not be interested in living the student life, or you may prefer working […]


Why Does the Economy Affect Certain Jobs in the Trades?

by Susan Huebert

If a job is useful, you would think that it should always be important. People always need electrical work and plumbing in their homes and offices, for example, and experts […]


Office Life in the Construction World

by Anthony Teles

My Nonno (Italian for grandfather) arrived in Canada back in the 1950s. Like many Italians of the era looking to better their lives, he found work in construction. However, unlike […]


Benefits of Skilled Trade Co-op Programs for Secondary Students

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 […]


Success in the Trades: A Perspective

by Erin Kelly

Many people get into the trades and find out that it isn’t for them. If you have never worked in the trades before, it can be a shock to your […]


Careers in the Trades: A List

by Jasmin Bollman

The trades sector in Canada is constantly growing and changing. So how do you know which career path is right for you? Here at JobsPeopleDo, we’ve assembled a list of […]