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Trades looking to reach young people, more women

A bevy of new programs look to widen the pool of applicants for skilled-trades apprenticeships to counter shortages

Bill Atwood
By Bill Atwood

Last updated on Jan 25, 2024

Posted on Jan 25, 2024

3 min read

Trades looking to reach young people, more women
Those in the trades are hoping to see more young people, particularly women, get into the field. [Submitted]

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Bill Atwood
Bill Atwood

Elmira, Ontario, Canada

Bill Atwood is a full-time journalist / photographer at The Observer.

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