Coalition for Canadian Women in Engineering, Science, Technology and Trades (CCWEST)

$469,852.00 CAD

≈ 6 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Status of Women Canada
Program
Status of Women Canada
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
October 31, 2018 – July 30, 2021
Reference
swc-cfc:GC-2018-Q2-054

Published purpose

This 33-month project seeks to increase women’s participation and advancement in skilled trades and apprenticeships affected by recruitment, workplace policies, practices, and behaviours in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. Main activities include partnership development, needs assessment which includes research on promising practices, the identification and development of a strategy, piloting and evaluating a ‘code of practice’ for employers, and dissemination of knowledge.

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