B.C. organization works to improve gender representation in the trades Kristen Keighley-Wight Six-point-two percent. That’s the share of B.C.’s construction workforce that is female, according to the BC Construction Association’s Spring 2026 stat pack. It may seem...
LIMITED SPACES STILL AVAILABLE: Show Up for Safer Workplaces in Campbell River, May 11-14, 2026 This innovative new program helps participants become leaders in identifying where psychological safety issues are hurting too many people who work in the construction...
The BC Centre for Women in the Trades is looking for qualified women who want to start their career as Construction Craft Workers this spring! This fully funded program, starting May 5th, will offer participants 4 weeks of training, PPE purchases, and other supports...
Are you an experienced facilitator or trainer who is passionate about making positive change in the construction and trades sectors? Care about giving people more tools to help their coworkers who might be impacted by psychological health and safety, mental health,...
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)...
