June 4th, 2018
B.C. continues breaking down barriers for former youth in care
June 2nd, 2018
Trades Day at Port Hardy Secondary School
May 15th, 2018
For the Record
May 3rd, 2018
BC Lions players visit Steeples Elementary School
May 2nd, 2018
BC Lions in the House program comes to McKin
April 25th, 2018
Future of Work: The perks of being a trades worker
April 24th, 2018
The future of employment in BC's trades industry
April 6th, 2018
Abbotsford School District awarded $5,000 for trades program
April 5th, 2018
BCIT kicks off Construction and Skilled Trades Month
March 29th, 2018
Maple Ridge, room to grow in innovation and technology
March 16th, 2018
North Island College embarks on $17-million trades facility
February 8th, 2018
Students soar into aerospace careers
February 8th, 2018
More aircraft maintenance spaces at Okanagan College created
February 8th, 2018
Apprenticeship training celebrated through awards
January 24, 2018
Program provides sampling of trades
January 24, 2018
Northern Legendary a finalist for small business award
January 19, 2018
Top 5 finalists announced for the 15th annual Small Business BC Awards
January 10, 2018
ITA: skills to pay the bills
December 2, 2017
Young millwright urges employers to give apprentices a chance
November 29, 2017
Kelowna Electrician apprentice shines light on the importance of skilled trades in BC
November 27, 2017
Business in Vancouver: Grand Villa Casino and Delta Hotels Burnaby
November 16, 2017
Industry Voices: Recognizing apprentices, because we should
November 10, 2017
Get the facts on apprenticeship training in BC
November 7, 2017
North Island College celebrates apprenticeship week
November 5, 2017
High five an apprentice: It's apprenticeship recognition week in BC
October 17, 2017
Industry Voices: Prospering in the construction trades on Vancouver Island North
October 12, 2017
The importance of apprenticeship
October 10, 2017
Nelson chamber mobilizes to promote apprenticeship
October 10, 2017
EZ Rock Radio transcript - Nelson
October 8, 2017
TRU to host trades info session for women
October 3, 2017
Horticulture program gives students a leg up
September 29, 2017
Tri-Cities School District to receive $40K Youth funding
September 29, 2017
Funding for high school apprenticeship programs
September 29, 2017
Added funds allow Langley schools to build upon apprenticeships
September 29, 2017
Delta School Districts to receive $40K for trades programs
September 29, 2017
Sooke School District gets funding for trades
September 29, 2017
Funding for youth work in trades program renewed
September 25, 2017
Fraser-Cascade SD receives $20,000 from ITA
September 25, 2017
High School trades apprenticeship programs receive funding
August 25, 2017
Construction underway on $15M Heavy Mechanical Trades Training facility
August 24, 2017
NIC to add another electrical cohort in Campbell River
August 18, 2017
New trades seats for Okanagan College
July 20, 2017
TransCanada sponsors youth welding camps for western Canadian students
July 5, 2017
Energy at Work
June 30, 2017
Apprenticeship Programs are the building blocks of the Knowledge Economy
June 12, 2017
SkilledTradesBC’s Women in Trades Training program a key tool for women entering the construction trades
May 12, 2017
Ironside Wins SBBC Best Apprentice Training award
April 4, 2017
Government announces funding for trades training equipment in Northeast BC
April 3, 2017
Selkirk College's Pathways to Employment Explores Opportunities
March 21, 2017
Funding for job seekers
March 16, 2017
$115,000 for Maple Ridge trades students
March 16, 2017
Funding for trades training equipment in SD67
March 8, 2017
International Women's Day: Roundhouse Raido
March 8, 2017
International Women's Day: Radio NL Kamloops
March 8, 2017
Industry Voices: The importance of embracing diversity within construction
February 23, 2017
Aboriginal skills fund promotes northern trades training
February 15, 2017
School district recognized for its trades programs
February 8, 2017
Industry Voices: SkilledTradesBC celebrates 150 years of building Canada and looks to the future
January 17, 2017
Qualicum School District honoured with apprenticeship award
January 16, 2017
Qualicum district honoured for commitment to student trades training
December 9, 2016
Province doles out funds for NIC apprenticeship programs
December 8, 2016
School District, businesses recognized for trades training
December 6, 2016
Industry Voices: Your greatest business asset only becomes more valuable when you share it
December 5, 2016
Innovation pilot enhances experience at North Island College
December 5, 2016
Innovation pilot enhances experience at Okanagan College
December 2, 2016
Canada-BC partner to train British Columbians for jobs in northeast BC
November 22nd, 2016
Camosun partners with Seaspan’s Victoria Shipyards on new Coastal Skills Initiative
November 19th, 2016
Youth Trades Training Provides Opportunity
November 18th, 2016
SkilledTradesBC Awards SD57
November 15th, 2016
Innovation pilots enhance apprenticeships at Camosun
November 14th, 2016
BC launches trades training pilot programs
November 9th, 2016
Explore in demand careers at Houston Secondary School
November 9th, 2016
SD54 wins award for trade program
November 4th, 2016
Innovation Pilots enhance apprenticeship experience at Camosun College
November 3rd, 2016
Province pumping more money into trades training at Okanagan College
November 3rd, 2016
Province invests over $7M in Okanagan College trades
November 3rd, 2016
More trades money coming to NIC
November 3rd, 2016
$7.44M for trades
November 1st, 2016
Apprenticeship career programs give Richmond students a jumpstart
October 28th, 2016
Camosun gets funding boost for trades training
October 18th, 2016
Province invests $5.2M in trades training at Camosun College
October 13th, 2016
Province announces additional trades training funding in Delta
October 11th, 2016
640 new trades seats for NLC
October 7th, 2016
Province invests $937,000 in trades training for UA Piping Industry College
October 7th, 2016
Province invests $1.18M in trades training at Pacific Vocational College
October 6th, 2016
Industry Voices: Opportunities on the horizon, BC's Top Trades
October 6th, 2016
Selkirk College trades benefit from $1.845M investment
September 22nd, 2016
Youth trades training programs offer more options for BC students
September 20th, 2016
$30M training and technology centre will be built at TRU
September 19th, 2016
Province invests $210K in trades training for power line technicians
September 14th, 2016
Province to fund roofer training
September 6th, 2016
TRU and SD27 collaborate on new house project
August 30th, 2016
Businesses recognized for apprenticeship support
August 25th, 2016
Employers get funding boost for skills training
August 16th, 2016
Province invests $206,000 in trades training in Vancouver
August 11th, 2016
Industry Voices, Partnerships key as BC steps into an innovative trades training future
August 8th, 2016
Harmonization needed for Red Seal apprentices
July 24, 2016
VIU plans to spend provincial money on training equipment
July 22, 2016
Province invests $3M in trades training at Kwantlen Polytechnic University
July 20, 2016
AITT program delivers 30 graduates
July 12, 2016
Answering the call to improve skills
July 11, 2016
Province invests $192,000 in trades training with EJTC
July 8, 2016
Trades program benefits Lax Kw'alaams
June 30, 2016
BC School for Deaf students learn to weld
June 29, 2016
Camp for deaf students sparks interest in the trades
June 29, 2016
High School apprenticeship in Comox Valley
June 22, 2016
Province invests $323,000 in trades training at IUOETA Local 115 Training Association
June 22, 2016
Province invests $18M in trades training at BCIT
June 20, 2016
BC Government invests $18M in BCIT trades training
June 13, 2016
Industry Voices: Powering up women in the construction trades
June 8, 2016
Province invests $7M in Trades Training and highlights partnership with White Spot
May 24, 2016
Why now is the perfect time to pursue a career in trades
May 2, 2016
Students benefit from 754 additional trades-training seats
April 25, 2016
Blueprint second anniversary celebrated with almost $8M for pre-apprenticeship programs
April 21, 2016
Langley firm receives federal jobs funding
April 20, 2016
Trades in need of students
April 14, 2016
Showcasing trades and technology careers at annual provincial skills competition
April 14, 2016
Women carpenters get life-changing opportunities with J&S Reclaimed Wood
April 12, 2016
Help for the unemployed
March 21, 2016
Industry voices: Building a future for youth in trades
March 15, 2016
BC government puts $1.8M towards trades training for women
March 11, 2016
CNC Aboriginal students complete pilot program
March 8, 2016
Celebrating women in trades and technology
March 8, 2016
$9M for Tsimshian skills training, LNG or no LNG
March 2, 2016
Maker Day at Maple Bay Elementary
March 2, 2016
Millwright program gets the green light
March 1, 2016
Amendments to improve the SkilledTradesBC Act
February 29, 2016
Women blaze Red Seal CCW path in BC
February 29, 2016
Okanagan College program helps indigenous students
February 26, 2016
Camosun opens $30M trades centre
February 23, 2016
NVIT teams up with SkilledTradesBC for training in Prince Rupert
February 17, 2016
Filling the skilled trades gap
February 11, 2016
High school students get a head start at NIC
February 6, 2016
Apprenticeship on the rise in BC
January 28, 2016
BC funding strategy helping First Nations members enter LNG and natural resource sectors
January 18, 2016
Trades training gives inmates a hand up
January 13, 2016
Selkirk College offeres experienced cooks Red Seal training
December 10, 2015
Mentorship matters in apprenticeships
November 29, 2015
Mentor makes a difference for apprentice
November 20, 2015
Kamloops Chamber of Commerce becomes apprentice sponsorship partner
November 19, 2015
Employers recognized for helping youth
November 13, 2015
Thanks to employers
November 12, 2015
Roundhouse Radio interview with Gary Herman
November 8, 2015
Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh get boost for skills training
November 1, 2015
Gary Herman: apprenticeship is the core of BC trades
October 31, 2015
Hospital project employment reaches new heights
October 30, 2015
Tour acknowledges role of employers
October 29, 2015
Revving up for a career in trades
September 19, 2015
Abbotsford SD receives $40,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 19, 2015
Mission SD receives $20,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 18, 2015
North Okanagan-Shuswap SD receives $30,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 16, 2015
Comox Valley SD receives $30,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 16, 2015
Peace River South SD receives $20,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 15, 2015
Qualicom SD receives $20,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 15, 2015
Kamloops SD receives $30,000 for Apprenticeship Program
September 5, 2015
Apprenticeship Programs - training the future of skilled trades in BC
August 27, 2015
BC's trades training providers receive over $75M
August 14, 2015
Online Apprentice mobility tool to go live in the fall
August 14, 2015
Grants, loans and scholarships available for trades training
July 28, 2015
Industry Voices: overcoming barriers in apprenticeship
July 20, 2015
Putting new trades equipment in the skilled hands of BC students
July 20, 2015
Selkirk College benefits from BC's Skills for Jobs Blueprint
July 16, 2015
Trades training trailer aims to help remote communities
July 13, 2015
BC's trades training providers receive over $75M
June 26, 2015
Trades Forum BLOG: Trades Training Partnerships
June 22, 2015
Students invited to dip into the trades
June 19, 2015
Industry Voices: Innovation in trades training at Camosun
June 13, 2015
Out of the Ashes: Trades Promotion
June 10, 2015
Training to be ramped up
June 3, 2015
SkilledTradesBC implements recommendations from the McDonald Report
April 27, 2015
Program to fund Aboriginal LNG training
April 27, 2015
More trades training seats for Okanagan College
April 21, 2015
Where are they now: Judy Harris
April 15, 2015
North Vancouver teens learn the tools of the trade
March 26, 2015
Industry Voices: Powering up women in the trades
March 24, 2015
Industrial Update 2015: Apprenticeship Advisor has Chilcotin roots
March 23, 2015
Minister Bond attends SkilledTradesBC meet and greet in Prince George
March 20, 2015
Journey from the rooftops leads to helping apprentices
March 13, 2015
TransCanada funds training programs at college
March 4, 2015
Don't quit that apprenticeship - province's industry training authority urges
February 25, 2015
Hiring now! BC's auto sector is hunting for a new generation of service tech's
February 23, 2015
Trade event focuses on kids
February 19, 2015
Trades program offers look at future
February 19, 2015
Industry Voices: Breaking down skilled trade barriers
February 17, 2015
New SkilledTradesBC advisors starting to build industry connections
February 16, 2015
New construction craft worker program coming to Okanagan College
February 11, 2015
South Fraser Region gains key support for trades training
February 3, 2015
New dean brings 'boots on the ground' experience
February 2, 2015
Apprenticeship Advisor meets local apprentices
January 24, 2015
Conversations that matter: BC on cusp of serious job crunch
January 20, 2015
Vancouver school board touts training for trades
January 20, 2015
What should the BC government's top 2015 economic priorites be?
January 14, 2015
In Terrace, a closed school has a new purpose for trades training
January 13, 2015
Industry Voices: new year, new career?
January 6, 2015
What will be the biggest challenge for industry in 2015?
January 4, 2015
Provincial trades program extended
December 31, 2014
BC Extends training tax credit program
December 30, 2014
2014 Story of the year: critical skills shortage looming
December 23, 2014
Industry weighs in on labour demands for Site C
December 21, 2014
SkilledTradesBC hires apprenticeship advisor
December 9, 2014
BC'S Youth Receive Funding Boost for High School Trades Program
December 4, 2014
BCIT launches program to train for local shipbuilding industry
December 2, 2014
Apprenticeship advisor hired for East Kootenay
Nov 11, 2014
New online program matches apprentices with employers
Nov 7, 2014
New online apprentice job match tool hopes to bridge gap in trades inudstry
Oct 30, 2014
Six-month Blueprint update shows significant progress on re-engineering skills training
Oct 30, 2014
Industry Voices - Mapping a path to change
Oct 29, 2014
Royal Bay the school students built
Oct 28, 2014
Hands on experience for students working and learning on two Sooke worksites
Oct 20, 2014
SkilledTradesBC appoints advisors
Oct 17, 2014
BC People Industry Training Authority
Oct 17, 2014
Key Support for Trades Training now available in Dawson Creek
Sept 30, 2014
Nine Schools newly qualify to provide construction training
Sept 30, 2014
Gary Herman: Trades Man
Sept 18, 2014
Action plan for LNG trades training unveiled
Sept 16, 2014
Trades authority launches training plan for BC's prospective LNG industry
Sept 9, 2014
New SkilledTradesBC boss focusing on trades training
Sept 4, 2014
SkilledTradesBC and Skilled LabourNew resource for trades training
Aug 28, 2014
SkilledTradesBC sharpens focus
Aug 26, 2014
Craft worker gets Red Seal designation
Aug 20, 2014
Getting to know our trades, Errington Cedar Products - Parksville
Aug 11, 2014
SkilledTradesBC releases its four-pillar strategy
Aug 8, 2014
BC readies to train construction craft workers needed for LNG plants
Aug 8, 2014
Alternative apprenticeship system proposed for BC
Aug 1, 2014
Gary Herman named CEO of Industry Training Authority
July 29, 2014
BCIT gets $1.35 million in critical trades funding
July 25, 2014
SkilledTradesBC and BC Lions team up for "Lions in the House"
July 23, 2014
Getting to know our trades, Mearls Machine Works - Kelowna
July 19, 2014
Jobs minister applauds Penticton-are businesses
June 20, 2014
SkilledTradesBC Says Northwest Industrial Activity Means Trades Training Has Never Been More Important
June 20, 2014
Terrace Employers and Apprentices Recognized
May 27, 2014
Trades excellence recognized by Sooke School District
May 27, 2014
Opinion: Right skills in right place at right time
May 21, 2014
New guide shows how to hire and retain female workers
May 12, 2014
Bright future for skilled trades
April 20, 2014
Trades training support comes to valley
April 15, 2014
Training authority aims to link apprentices, companies
April 8, 2014
Trades advisor supports new apprentices
April 3, 2014
Hot Future for Trades
April 3, 2014
Okanagan has a new face in the apprenticeship scene
March 31, 2014
Camosun College is meeting a looming skilled trades shortage
March 14, 2014
Elementary Students Try Their Hand at Trades
January 20, 2014
British Columbia Getting Ready for LNG Workforce
January 12, 2014
North Okanagan Schools Kick Off Pilot Project
January 7, 2014
Highschool Students Opt for ACE IT to Fill Skills Gap
December 30, 2013
Skilled New Canadians Help Address Trades Shortage
November 14, 2013
SkilledTradesBC Launches New Youth Mentorship Program
November 1, 2013
Skilled Workers Needed For BC's Resource Sector
October 17, 2013
Trades industry desperate for women
September 11, 2013
Non-Profit Carpentry Program Celebrates 700 Women Graduates
September 7, 2013
Opportunity abounds in northern BC
September 5, 2013
High school students think trades
September 1, 2013
Are university degrees losing their value?
August 25, 2013
Trading debt for experience
August 8, 2013
Programs helps new Canadians access trades
July 30, 2013
Tradworks Womens Workshop
June, 2013
Tradworks Womens Workshop
June, 2013
Faces of Trades: Gary Regan - Ticket to Opportunity
June, 2013
Faces of Trades: Quang Dang - Ticket to Happiness
June, 2013
Faces of Trades: Rivers Stonechild - Ticket to Chanage
June, 2013
Faces of Trades: Allanah Hjerpe - Ticket to Freedom
June, 2013
Faces of Trades: Alex Hansen - Ticket to Experience
May 31, 2013
Modern trades: Women urged to sign up
May 31, 2013
Awakening interest in trades
May 31, 2013
Job demands often not where workers live
April 2, 2013
Companies Also Need to Step Up
April 2, 2013
From Minimum Wage to a Well Paid Job
April 3, 2013
Get a Taste of the Trades
March 19, 2013
SkilledTradesBC BC targets provincial labour shortage
March 19, 2013
SkilledTradesBC's new COO Gary Herman: Trades Secret
March 12, 2013
SkilledTradesBC holds community dialogue at TRU
February 20, 2013
Young Minds Test Drive the Trades with YES 2 IT
February 13, 2013
Women in Trades Training helps women get into metal fabrication trade
February 8, 2013
Employer Engagement is Key to Apprenticeship
January 23, 2013
SkilledTradesBC Partners with BC Lions
January 16, 2013
Students Told Skilled Trades are in High Demand
December 19, 2012
CNC in Burns Lake Offers Program to Mill Workers
November 29, 2012
Employers and Skills Shortage
September 13, 2012
ACE IT Helps Young Langley Man Dream Big
September 22, 2012
Skilled workers needed for trades
September 23, 2012
BC commits $3.5M to get more women into trades
September 24, 2012
An untapped energy resource
July 28, 2012
New Trades Training Program Aims To Meet Need In Northwest
June 11, 2012
BC takes the lead on Red Seal for heavy equipment operators
May 28, 2012
Human capital sorely needed in BC
November 20, 2013 - Maker Movement Coming to Schools in BC
Maker Days re-claim the human spirits' desire to create, innovate, play and tinker
November 4, 2013 - The New Mentorship Project is Announced
Program supports young apprentices in launching trades careers
Aug 29, 2013 - SkilledTradesBC Announces New Apprenticeship Advisors
Apprenticeship Advisors to be Located Regionally across BC
June 14, 2013 - Former Burns Lake Sawmill Workers Graduate Pre-Apprenticeship Program
LMA-funded program readies workers for employment following 2012 explosion
May 22, 2013 - SkilledTradesBC Awards First Occupational Certificates
New credential will open provincial certification to more industries
March 28, 2013 - Over 1,000 Okanagan Employers Celebrated
More sponsors are still needed
March 8, 2013 - High Number of Women in BC's Skilled Trades
SkilledTradesBC celebrates the rising number of female apprentices in BC.
January 25, 2013 - Over 100 Northwest BC Employers Celebrated in Terrace
More employer sponsors still needed to fulfill BC's potential prosperity.
November 22, 2012 - SkilledTradesBC Contributes Funds to Raise Awareness Among Youth
SkilledTradesBC provides funding to Skills Canada BC for its 2013 Regional Skills Competition for youth, grades 6-10.
September 21, 2012 - SkilledTradesBC Update Report NENAS Open House
New funding and programs in support of Aboriginal people in the trades announced at National Aboriginal Day celebration.
September 20, 2012 - Tradeworks News Release
Funding announced to support women in trades.
June 21, 2012 - News Release - National Aboriginal Day
New funding and programs in support of Aboriginal people in the trades announced at National Aboriginal Day celebration.
April 19, 2012 Joint News Release - Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation/Industry Training Authority
Celebrating a record-breaking year in trades training.
March 8, 2012 - News Release - International Women's Day
The SkilledTradesBC Women in Trades Training initiative marks milestone participant numbers on International Women's Day.
October 31, 2011 - News Release - National Trades Tech Week
Can the province meet the demand for skilled jobs?