Carpentry

• Ontario provides $1.3M for free skilled trades programs at Fanshawe College

  The funds will go towards the college’s Corporate Training Solutions (CTS) to launch free pre-apprentice programs in carpentry, welding and automotive service technicians. 

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
  
• Kingston, Ont. students get trades education at Queen’s

  Some young Kingstonians got the chance to dip their feet into the world of the trades at a program hosted by Queen's University this week.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2023
  
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• Kingston, Ont. students show definition of ‘skilled trades’ has expanded

  On Wednesday, more than 100 students came to St. Lawrence College to compete against one another in a variety of categories.

  Education

  Mar 1, 2023
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• Birdhouses more than just a hobby for Alberta grandfather

  An Alberta grandfather has taken his birdhouse building hobby to new heights in an effort to raise more money for the Stollery Children's Hospital.

  Lifestyle

  May 13, 2022
• Tyendinaga all-female carpentry team makes tiny homes for families in need

  A women's carpentry team in Tyendinaga has built two tiny homes that will act as transitional housing for users of the Red Cedars Shelter.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2022
• ‘It’s unbelievable’: Quebec trade schools booming

  Staff at the Pearson Electrotechnology Centre say the school is bursting at the seams.

  Education

  Mar 3, 2021
• Saskatoon YWCA program encouraging women to pursue careers in trades

  The YWCA Trades Journey Program has helped 131 women kick-start their trades careers in Saskatoon and across Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2020
• ‘It opens a lot of doors’: Piikani Nation trades program sees first graduates

  Eighteen young men are graduating this week from a brand new trades program on the Piikani Nation.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2020
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• Grade 7 students learn about the skilled trades at Fleming College ‘Tech it Out’ camp

  Sixty 12-year old boys and girls from Trillium Lakeland District School Board learn about the skilled trades during a 3-day camp at Fleming College in Peterborough

  Canada

  May 3, 2019
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• ‘Tiny homes’ provide shelter, job skills for central Alberta First Nation

  After six months of hard work, eleven students officially graduated from a tiny home building program on the Montana First Nation in central Alberta.

  Education

  Mar 18, 2019