Our Stories

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Our Stories

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

Steel Heels

Employer PEI, Employers' Stories

@Steel Heels is a great example of women making a stamp on non-traditional trades. Check out how owner Miranda MacIssac has been changing minds and hiring more young tradeswomen in PEI.

Trade HERizons

Partner PEI, Partner Stories

Discover how we’re working with WNPEI to bring more learning opportunities to women interested in the trades in PEI. This is a partnership that’s reaping real rewards for local women.

PEI Tradesperson Ashton Weibel

Tradeswoman PE, Tradeswoman Stories

From baking to fixing … engines! Ashton Weibel found her calling and changed her career path. You can too. Read Ashton’s story and find out how the office can help you discover your perfect place.

Career Development Services

Partner PEI, Partner Stories

Career Development Services and the Office to Advance Women Apprentices work together to help women find their dream jobs in PEI.

Joan & Cheryl

Tradeswoman PE, Tradeswoman Stories

Both Joan and Cheryl are eager to support women in their trades careers, coaching them through struggles they’re both all too familiar with.

Melissa Smith, Carpenter

Tradeswoman PE, Tradeswoman Stories

Dreams Do Come True.
Melissa Smith always wanted to be a carpenter; she wanted to make things with her hands.

CMP

Employer PEI, Employers' Stories

CMP has spent 60 years innovating and delivering food processing solutions to manufacturers throughout the world.

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