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Why young people are choosing trades
17 mins
Nov. 28, 2024

She left the hope of a high school diploma behind and dropped out to work at the South Beach Casino. School just wasn't sticking after life's traumas resulted in mental health challenges. So what is it about Red River Polytech that has this now 24 year old woman not only back in class but making the daily drive to get here from Brokenhead?  Her story on the podcast today.


Also: Grab a hammer and some drywall because we're gonna be talking about all things skilled trades. A chat with three aspiring skilled laborers from RRC Polytech. Discover why they chose to pursue trades, their experiences in training, and their visions for the future of skilled labor in our province. 

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