Jan 2, 2023, The article highlights efforts to address the skilled trades talent shortage. Initiatives like The Red Bench, Dark Arc Welding, and Nicole LeClair’s bursary program are opening doors for newcomers through mentorship, training, and financial aid. These programs not only build skills but also foster community, empowerment, and long-term workforce growth.
Profiles in manufacturing: Offering a hand up to boost the trades
Across Canada, leaders and organizations are inspiring young people to pursue trades through training, mentorship, financial support, and community-driven initiatives like The Red Bench.
