On June 20, 2025, Trade Winds to Success proudly hosted a National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration, bringing together approximately 70 guests to honour Indigenous culture, community, and the achievements of our Indigenous students and graduates. This event reflected of the values of Trade Winds: respect […]
The demand for electricians in Alberta is on the rise, driven by a robust construction sector, ongoing infrastructure projects, and a significant need for skilled tradespeople. With approximately 19,000 electricians employed in the province, Alberta anticipates creating 350 new positions annually through 2025, alongside numerous […]
An Evening to Remember: Trade Winds Receives the Infrastructure Award at the 34th Annual Emerald Awards An Evening to Remember: Trade Winds Receives the Infrastructure Award at the 34th Annual Emerald Awards. On June 5, the environmental community gathered to recognize our shared commitments to […]
Want to gain skills that will help you start a career in carpentry or residential construction? Trade Winds to Success is partnering with East Prairie Métis Settlement to offer our outreach Residential Construction Program for its members. Training will take place from August 11, 2025 […]
At Trade Winds to Success Training Society, our mission is to empower Indigenous individuals in Alberta by providing pre-trades training. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Carpentry Instructor to support the delivery of our Residential Construction Program, including practical training through the […]
In working towards creating more opportunities for women to join the trades, Trade Winds to Success is excited to announce our partnership with Oteenow Employment & Training Society to offer tuition-free pre-trades electrician training to First Nations women. This program will run in Edmonton, AB, […]
Want to gain skills that will help you start a career in carpentry or residential construction? Trade Winds to Success is partnering with Fishing Lake Métis Settlement and Elizabeth Métis Settlement to offer our outreach Residential Construction Program for members of both Settlements. Training will […]
Recognizing Support for Indigenous Trades Excellence Trade Winds to Success proudly acknowledges and extends our deepest appreciation to Red Flame Industries and the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum for their generous contributions to the success and empowerment of the First Nations women in our Women’s Finishing Carpentry […]
Trade Winds to Success Training Society’s Residential Construction Outreach Program Gets $600,000 Boost from TD Bank Group Funding to Help Empower Indigenous Peoples Through Community-Based Carpentry Training [Edmonton, AB – [February 7, 2025] – Trade Winds to Success Training Society is proud to announce a […]
Interested in becoming a carpenter or working in residential construction? Trade Winds to Success can help kickstart your apprenticeship through our tuition-free Residential Construction Program! The next program will run in Edmonton, AB from May 20, 2025 to September 19, 2025. Participants will be given […]
