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The Skills Ontario Trades & Tech Talk Podcast

Dec 9, 2020

In this episode, Dan, Bill and Maddie highlight the amazing changes and new initiatives that have taken place at Skills Ontario since the last episode. Dan welcomes Paul Clipsham, Director of Stakeholder Relations with Skills Ontario, to talk about Community Outreach and Engagement initiatives, as well as sponsorship....


Jun 30, 2020

In this episode, we discuss college as a great post-secondary pathway for recent graduating high-school students... (and their parents), and we interview Linda Franklin - President and CEO of Colleges Ontario!


Jun 4, 2020

Dan welcomes Maddie Keltie as a third host on the podcast. This episode focuses on Women in The Skilled Trades and Technologies as Dan sits down with Jennifer Green – Director of Young Women’s Initiatives Programs at Skills Ontario. Jenn talks about her career as a Mechanical Millwright, why she decided to join the...


May 22, 2020

In Episode #2 of The Skills Ontario Trades & Tech Talk Podcast, Dan & Bill welcome Nicole Curry who is a Class A Red Seal Certified Automotive Mechanic.  Nicole discusses her pathway to becoming an automotive mechanic as she shares stories about the barriers she faced and the successes that she has achieved.

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Apr 30, 2020

Welcome to the NEW Skills Ontario Trades and Tech Talk Podcast! In this first episode, Dan and Bill talk about everything Skills Ontario related and are joined by Ian Howcroft (CEO of Skills Ontario). Also discussed is what future episodes will be about - 140+ careers in the skilled trades and technologies;...