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Discover the stories of the tradeswomen and employers supported by the Office to Advance Women Apprentices.

Trailblazer Award Amanda Rees

Tradeswoman NL, Tradeswoman Stories

Amanda Rees has blazed a trail in so many ways and we’re so proud she’s been awarded this year’s Trailblazer Award winner. Read her story and discover how she’s shaping the world of trades for women in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador

Partner NL, Partner Stories

Discover the perfect partnership between us and Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador and how we’re working together to reach the next generation of trades women.

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A Trailblazing Company: H&H Enterprises

Employer NL, Employers' Stories

Meet one of the most progressive companies for women working in the trades. @ H&H Enterprises has a reputation across the country for exceptional work experience for women apprentices. Find out how they’re blazing a trail!

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Kendall Shea, Welder

Tradeswoman NL, Tradeswoman Stories

The story of one young apprentice who – with support from the Office to Advance Women Apprentices and Boilermakers Local 203 – found her dream job.

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Guy J. Bailey Ltd

Employer NL, Employers' Stories

Guy J Bailey Ltd. can boast about its strides and work with the Office to Advance Women Apprentices to include diversity and inclusion as part of the company’s mandate.

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Millwright Union Local 1009

Partner NL, Partner Stories

The Local actively supports its women members and has worked closely with our office to help many of them find work.

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Jackie Frampton, Electrician

Tradeswoman NL, Tradeswoman Stories

Break down the words journeyperson and you’re perfectly describing Jackie Frampton’s experience in getting her Red Seal as an electrician.

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Monty Butt, Electrical Services Limited

Employer NL, Employers' Stories

Electrical contractor Monty Butt became an ally of the Office to Advance Women Apprentices after a chance meeting at a networking event for tradeswomen.

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