Teaching Trades and Technology: Assiniboine College hosts Young Women’s Conference to promote women in the trades
Winnipeg, Manitoba — Assiniboine College in the Winnipeg, Man., area, recently hosted grade eight girls from across the school district on April 3rd as part of the Skills Manitoba Young Women’s Conference. According to Skills Canada, this conference was “a one day event for young women to learn more about the many trade and technology […]
United Front: Registration for 2023 Supporting Women in Trades conference now open
Winnipeg, Manitoba — The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum is proud to host the 2023 Supporting Women in Trades (SWiT) Conference, and is now opening registration for sponsors, presenters and attendees Taking place between June 10 to June 12 in downtown Winnipeg at the Fairmont Hotel, the SWiT conference offers a safe place for tradeswomen and allies […]
Fair Trades: Canadian Apprenticeship Forum launches new leadership development program for tradeswomen
Toronto, Ontario — A new program from the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF) is aiming to uplift more female tradespeople into leadership roles in their industries. The CAF’s Supporting Women in Trades Conference (SWiT) is back on after a three-year hiatus and is introducing the “National Leadership Development Program for Women in the Skilled Trades”, to […]
