November 28, 2024
Summary: Finding work in the skilled trades can be overwhelming for newcomers to Canada, but the YMCA's Power of Trades program is making a significant impact. In a recent conversation with Elina Sharkova, Employer Liaison for the Ottawa program, we learned about the valuable support and resources available to help newcomers navigate the Canadian job market. The program prepares participants for successful careers in the skilled trades. Build ON is proud to highlight this program, which is transforming lives across Ontario by empowering newcomers to thrive in the skilled trades.