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Career Profile: Bricklayer

by Susan Huebert

When you were younger, you probably played with bricks made of plastic or wood. Many children enjoy building with toys, but sometimes that interest carries on into adulthood. One way […]


Career Profile: General Carpenter

by Meghan Brown

If you like working with your hands, designing and building things large and small, and working with tools and machinery, a career as a carpenter is a great idea. Carpenters […]


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 Jobs People Do, we’ve assembled a […]


Bridging the Gap: Women in Skilled Trades

by Erin Kelly

A documentary by Elizabeth Smith, in association with Rogers Communications In this awesome documentary, we get to see hardworking, dedicated women working in the trades industry of Canada. It is […]


Running a Business in the Trades

by Meghan Brown

Do you want to pursue a career in the trades, and prefer to be your own boss? Starting and running your own business in the trades might be a good […]


Career Profile: Construction Contractor

by Patrick Start

Construction is one of Canada’s biggest industries; from houses to buildings to the structure of roof you’re under while reading this article; it was built and constructed by a contractor. […]