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We’re optimistic about trades certification, and we know you are, too

by Doug Cook | Aug 31, 2021

August 31, 2021 THERE IS A BUZZ of optimism about the future of British Columbia’s trades training system. Almost 20 years have passed since B.C. opted for a modularized and deregulated approach to training the next generation of apprentices. This correlated with...

TRADING A HELMET FOR A HARD HAT – Building Trades program helps Canadian veterans find rewarding careers in the skilled trades

by Doug Cook | Aug 12, 2021

August 12, 2021 “EVERYTHING IN THE ARMY IS GIVEN TO YOU,” says Canadian Armed Forces veteran Logan Minty. “We go to bed at the same time every night. We eat at these times. We work out at these times. When you get out – you’re on your own. It’s a big adjustment not...

From the Ledge – Some relief for workers struggling during pandemic

by Doug Cook | Aug 10, 2021

August 10, 2021 THIS SPRING, YOUR Tradetalk team got a “virtual” front row seat to the B.C. Budget Day lockup. Budget 2021 had a lot to offer British Columbians who are struggling through this pandemic. The BC NDP delivered a $64.3 billion budget that included $26.4...

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