Billions are flowing into infrastructure projects across Canada, with multiple mega projects in transit, energy and transportation coming to market at the same time. Demand — and competition — has perhaps never been greater for skilled trades, everyone from boilermakers to carpenters, which can impact project risks. How dire is the situation? And what are industry and the public sector doing to step up and manage this demand while helping create the skilled workers of tomorrow? Moderator: Mandy Rennehan, Member of the federal advisory committee to help promote apprenticeships and skilled trades across Canada; Blue-Collar CEO & Founder, Freshco.ca
Panel:
John Beck, Executive Chairman, Aecon Group;
Roberta Jamieson, President & CEO, Indspire;
Joseph Mancinelli, International Vice-President and Central and Eastern Canada Regional Manager, LiUNA, the Labourers’ International Union of North America; and
Carla Carmichael, Vice President, Project Assurance & Commercial Management, Darlington Refurbishment Project, Ontario Power Generation
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