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Women in construction and how they are paving the way
October 18, 2018 Publications 0 comments 1065 0

With an industry that seems to be lacking women professionals, we had the honour to talk to Zey Emir, a professional engineer and construction expert, who is the current chair of the Canadian Construction Association (CCA), and also the president of the large national consulting company, Revay & Associates Ltd.

While women are still facing many barriers in the construction industry, Emir discusses with us the changes across the Canadian construction industry landscape, her experience with the industry, and her thoughts on how being a woman has influenced her work and experience.

Read more from Construction Canada on their website.

Unlocking the Toolkit
May 1, 2018 Publications, Uncategorized 0 comments 0 1
On April 19, 2018, Winnipeg Construction Association’s Construction Education Centre was bustling with more than 90 girls in Grades 5 and 6 who rolled up their sleeves to get some hands-on construction trades experience at the third-annual Unlocking the Toolkit event. Read more
Building HER Story
April 30, 2018 Publications, Uncategorized 0 comments 0 0
Rosie the Riveter’s biceps would have been bulging had she been in attendance at Manitoba Women in Construction’s highly-anticipated Building HER Story panel presentation. The professional development event was held on February 28 at WCA’s Construction Education Centre and featured a Q&A with three fearless females working in the Manitoba construction industry. Read more
Message from the Outgoing MWC Chair
December 6, 2017 Publications, Upword 0 comments 121 0
Reflecting upon my term as chair of Manitoba Women in Construction has made me realize that there have been many achievements made in such a short amount of time and provided me with optimism for the things to come for women in this industry. Read more
Rules for Reducing Stress
October 26, 2017 Publications, Upword 0 comments 37 0
Genella Macintyre, author and international trainer and empowerment expert, led a large group of Manitoba Women in Construction members and guests in a professional development session titled “Five Steps to Stress Management” on Thursday, October 26. If you’re stressed out that you missed such an enlightening event, follow these three simple rules. Read more
MWC Hosts All Skills Golf Clinic
May 16, 2017 Publications, Upword 0 comments 30 0
A group of men and women are more confident to conquer the links this summer, thanks to the All Skills Golf Clinic hosted by Manitoba Women in Construction. Read more
Keys to Creating Powerful Women Leaders
March 15, 2017 Publications, Upword 0 comments 20 0
The Manitoba Women in Construction hosted Jeanne Martinson, Author of Tossing the Tiara, Keys for Creating Powerful Women Leaders on Wednesday, March 15. The professional development session, held at WCA’s Construction Education Centre delved into how media and myth shape society’s beliefs about women – and women’s beliefs about themselves. Read more

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204.775.8664
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