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Toolkit Trailblazers

June 6, 2019 by Twila Uncategorized 0 comments
MWC representatives are role models for young girls considering their career options. Read more
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Reward a Safety Champion in your Workplace

May 26, 2019 by Charlene McIvor Uncategorized 0 comments
Nominate one individual's dedication and outstanding contribution to health and safety in the building construction industry of Manitoba Read more
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Five Tips for Effective Work Life Balance

April 26, 2019 by Twila Uncategorized 0 comments
One truth that I have discovered over my decades-long career in this industry: This business will take up every spare moment that you feed it. It will devour those seconds, minutes and hours at an insatiable pace. You look up at the clock from your crazy day only to discover that it is 7PM and you still haven’t left the office. The key to work life balance stems from a focus on what to do, when to do it and how to do it. Here are five tips to keep you moving in a positive direction. Read more
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Women in Mechanical Construction group provides an opportunity to share stories

March 8, 2019 by Twila Uncategorized 0 comments
The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) has launched a new initiative to give women in the mechanical contracting industry a voice and a forum to share their stories. The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) has launched a new initiative to give women in the mechanical contracting industry a voice and a forum to share their stories.The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) has launched a new initiative to give women in the mechanical contracting industry a voice and a forum to share their stories. Read more
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Building HER Story

March 6, 2019 by Twila Uncategorized 0 comments
Three women light up the stage as they share their stories of trial and triumph in the construction industry at MWC's signature event. Read more
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Major MileSTONES

March 6, 2019 by Twila Uncategorized 0 comments
Bricklayer Nina Widmer has been accomplishing major life goals – both personally and professionally. In September 2017, Nina Widmer became a mom to daughter Isabella, and then a few weeks later was named Apprenticeship Manitoba’s Journeyperson of the Year – Urban. Read more
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Women in construction and how they are paving the way

October 18, 2018 by Charlene McIvor Publications 0 comments
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. Read more
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