The people behind the projects driving our economy

by | Jun 16, 2025

June 16, 2025 IN THE FACE OF CANADA’S CHANGING relationship with the United States and the impact of tariffs, there has been a lot of talk about measures our country must take to protect our sovereignty, ensure our energy security, diversify trade and build our...

The Meaning of Solidarity – the Executive Director’s Message

by | May 12, 2025

May 12, 2025 J.S. WOODSWORTH WROTE A FAMOUS grace that said: “What we desire for ourselves, we wish for all. To this end may we take our share in the world’s work and the world’s struggles.” It’s so simple, and yet, so powerful. It is a call to action. A perpetual...

Guiding Kids Toward Trades – President’s message

by | Nov 22, 2024

November 22, 2024 SOCIETY TENDS TO STEER children toward university, emphasizing careers in fields like business, technology or healthcare. But why is there so little encouragement for careers in the trades? Is it because trades are seen as “lesser” or incapable of...