Young Women Imagine Their Future Careers
Sixty young women from grades 10 to 12 learn about careers in science and technology, from women in STEM.
Interest: Education, Employment and Training
Transforming Lives and Giving Purpose
Spectrum Farms in Creston allows people with disabilities to thrive, where they enjoy a safe home and meaningful employment.
Biology Intern Set on Career Course
Jeremy Benson spent most of his summer on the Koocanusa Reservoir, but he wasn’t camping or pursuing other…
Career for Kootenay Carpenter Apprentice
After completing a business degree and working in sales for a decade, Michael Greenfield was more than ready…
A Co-op Student Fills a Perfect Niche
The City of Nelson finds a match through the Trust’s wage subsidy program. “We didn’t realize how much…
Bringing the Library to the People
In its new location on the top floor of the state-of-the-art Columbia Valley Centre, the Invermere Public Library…
Training Tomorrow’s Tradespeople
Education and experience are key to creating the workforce Basin businesses need “I’m absolutely loving being a carpenter,”…
Kimberley Embraces Technology
Down on the carpet—parts, tools and blueprints laid out—the children carefully assemble the pieces. They’re at the Kimberley…
Brewing up Business and Local Jobs
On the main strip in downtown Kaslo, near the pharmacy and a short stretch from the historic S.S….
Closer to Home
Matt says hiring an apprentice has multiple benefits for his business. Freightliner of Cranbrook is a full-service parts,…
