Since the launch of Show Up for Safer Workplaces this past September, over 80 participants have taken part in our training program! We want to thank our partners at BCIT’s ConnectHER Hub, UA Local 324 and TRU School of Trades and Technology for hosting us in...
We are proud to share news about a new partnership with the Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS), as we step in to help support the vital education and advocacy goals of their Sexual Harassment Advice, Response, and Prevention for Workplaces (SHARP Workplaces)...
2025 BCCWITT Year in Review In 2025, the BC Centre for Women in the Trades… Launched Show Up for Safer Workplaces After over a year of hard work by our Show Up team, and alongside our committed partners, Show Up for Safer Workplaces launched strong this fall: it has...
The BCCWITT office will close for the holidays on December 23rd and reopen on January 5th, with some of our team also taking a few extra days around this window. We hope you’re able to enjoy a restful break, so we can all return in 2026 ready to continue the...
After successfully launching our Fall pilot Show Up for Safer Workplaces trainings, we are excited to share our January through April 2026 training calendar! Apply today to join us at one of our upcoming training sessions: February 9-12 at UA Local 324 Training...
On November 11th, 2025 a Minnesota welder named Amber Czech showed up to work, as if it was any other day…but she never made it home. In the early hours of her shift, she was violently murdered by a male co-worker, who according to local reports, had planned to kill...