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'Winning the Lottery'
From an early age, Chyenne McPherson knew that she wanted to be a skilled tradesperson. She grew up around skilled tradespeople, enjoyed math, problem-solving and hands-on work. Although she originally thought she wanted to be a steamfitter/pipefitter, after exploring a variety of skilled trades…
Improving Workplace Inclusion
NSAA Takes Action on Improving Workplace Inclusion
African Nova Scotians in skilled trades: A Legacy of Impact & Resilience
The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (the Agency), in partnership with the Black Cultural Centre of Nova Scotia (…
Ironworker Certification
More than 40 Ironworkers in Nova Scotia achieve certification in 2021
Refresher courses offered to individuals with experience in the Ironworker trade has led to 41 Ironworkers achieving trade certification in 2021. This is welcome news as construction projects throughout Nova Scotia…