Are You Going to Lift This on Your Own or Are We Going to Lift This Together?
This “KickAss” carpenter admits to having difficulty asking for help when she needed it.
Nerves of Steel, Arms of a Warrior Goddess
In Canada, women represent approximately 1 to 2% of active powerline technicians working in the electricity industry today.
Embracing an Endless Ride on the Learning Curve
“I always knew I wasn’t going to be cut out for a job where I wouldn’t be able to move around.”
From "Terrible" Teen to Trade Master
“One thing I have learned over the years is that you can't care what others say about you.”
From Surviving to Thriving: A Path to Paying Off College Debt
At 29 years old, this endeavoring electrical apprentice found a way to kick debt, secure her future, and find true independence.
Indigenous Young Woman Takes Industrious Path
Like many First Nations people, Tiana had to leave her community for post-secondary training and employment after completing high school.
Take a Walk in My Work Boots
Kendall Shea says there’s a therapeutic mindfulness to her work as a welder.
A Petite Millwright With Big Skills
There is no glass ceiling for your potential when you're the one who installed it.
The Perfect Trade Out
When the typical 9-5 office life lost its luster after just a few years, Cassandra Whalen found a most unexpected new career path.