Industry, government grapple with trades training reform
Industry, government grapple with trades training reform By Hayley Woodin | April 5, 2021, 11:00am Brynn Bourke, interim executive director of BC Building Trades: “We can’t afford not to do this” | Submitted The restoration of compulsory trades training appears to have strong public support in British Columbia. Eight in 10 British Columbians are in favour of requiring tradespeople to obtain a specified level of training before working in a skilled trade, according to a recent Research Co. poll commissioned by the BC Building Trades (BCBT). B.C. is the...