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Manitoba tech, construction sectors get $50K to boost women in trades
The Manitoba government announced supports for programs that promote women in trades on Monday as part of International Women s Day.
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Posted: Mar 08, 2021 11:37 AM CT | Last Updated: March 8
The Manitoba Construction Sector Council and its partner, the River East Transcona School Division, and the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology will get the funding.(Holly Caruk/CBC)
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Province recognizes International Women’s Day, announces support for women in trades programming
Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Cathy Cox, announcing support for women in trades programming.
The Manitoba government is investing $50,000 for two initiatives that support and encourage women pursuing non-traditional career options, including a program that focuses on increasing Indigenous women’s representation.
“As we celebrate International Women’s Day this year and continue to address the challenges posed by COVID-19, our government is proud to support programs providing women the opportunity to receive quality training in non-traditional jobs, such as those offered in the heavy construction industry and information and communications technology industries,” said Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Cathy Cox, minister responsible for the status of women. “These programs and partnerships with industry and the education sector
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