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SUMMARY:Women in Trades: Information Fair
LOCATION:Queen's Square\nQueen's Square
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DESCRIPTION:Visit one of the community partners in the lobby for more info
 rmation about apprenticeships\, funding\, connecting with other women in t
 rades\, and organizations supporting the trades..\nhttps://ideaexchange.li
 bnet.info/event/15900521
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>A Statistics Canada survey done in 2024 on
  labour force characteristics found that there is still a wide gap in the 
 proportion of female-identifying persons to male-identifying persons emplo
 yed in the area of trades\, transport\, and equipment operators: 7.9% to 9
 2.1%. <br /><br />Inspired by <a href="https://cambridgepl.ca/cambridge-ar
 t-galleries/exhibition/cal-lane-retrospective">welder-turned-artist Cal La
 ne and her solo exhibition\,<strong> Industrial Intimacies</strong></a><st
 rong>\,</strong> this event takes a top-down approach to demystify the tra
 des for anyone who is interested in learning about the sector\, with a spe
 cial focus on women in trades.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>From 10:00 am to 1:00 pm: vi
 sit one of our community partners during the Information Fair to learn abo
 ut apprenticeships\, funding\, and organizations that support the trades.<
 br /><br /></li>\n<li>From 11:00 am to 12:00 pm: gather in the magazine lo
 unge on the second floor for a <a href="https://events.cambridgepl.ca/even
 t/15875054" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="panel discussion on wome
 n in the trades">panel discussion on women in the trades</a>.<span style="
 background-color: #ffff00\;"><strong><br /><br /><br /></strong></span></l
 i>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Community Partners<br /><br /></strong></p>\n<p>
 <strong><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/ideaex
 change/Trades-Apprenticeship-_vrt-gld-wht-blocked.png" width="150" height=
 "150" alt="" /></strong><strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img src="https://st
 atic.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/ideaexchange/EmployNext_Colour.png
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 </strong><strong><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/edit
 or/ideaexchange/JOAT_logo.jpeg" width="150" height="150" alt="" />&nbsp\; 
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 ge.png" width="150" height="150" alt="" /></strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<
 p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Accessibility</strong><br />If you require an <a
  href="https://cambridgepl.ca/about/accessibility" target="_blank" rel="no
 opener" title="Accessibility Accommodation">accessibility accommodation</a
 > for this program or event\, please tell us how we can meet your needs as
  soon as possible so arrangements can be organized. If you require a sign 
 language interpreter\, please let us know at least two-weeks (10 working w
 eekdays) before the program date.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />If you a
 re attending a registered program with a support person\, please add your 
 support worker as a guest when you sign up.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style="fo
 nt-size: .8em\; margin-bottom: -10px\;">COST:</span> Free</p>\nhttps://ide
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