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Contributing roughly 10% to Canada’s GDP and over $300B to the economy, the trades are growing as fast as Toronto’s skyline. All it needs is you.
Responsible for moving over 70% of Canada’s goods, the trucking industry keeps the country running and needs more drivers like you.
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Fleeing the war in Ukraine, Serhii arrived in Canada determined to rebuild his life.
With TBDC, Serhii gained the skills, certifications, and confidence to succeed in an entirely new field. His commitment and hard work paid off, leading to a role with Musket Transport as a regional container driver, hauling across Canada’s east coast.
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Careers Program
After COVID-19 ended her TV production career, personal loss and self-doubt nearly kept Shannon Scott from chasing her long-time dream of working in the trades. Intimidated by stereotypes and fearing she wasn’t “good at math,” she almost didn’t try.
Graduating in October 2024, she secured an apprenticeship with LiUNA Local 837 and is now on her way to earning her Red Seal certification.
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Trades Program
After COVID-19 ended her TV production career, personal loss and self-doubt nearly kept Shannon Scott from chasing her long-time dream of working in the trades. Intimidated by stereotypes and fearing she wasn’t “good at math,” she almost didn’t try.
Graduating in October 2024, she secured an apprenticeship with LiUNA Local 837 and is now on her way to earning her Red Seal certification.
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Fleeing the war in Ukraine, Serhii arrived in Canada determined to rebuild his life.
With TBDC, Serhii gained the skills, certifications, and confidence to succeed in an entirely new field. His commitment and hard work paid off, leading to a role with Musket Transport as a regional container driver, hauling across Canada’s east coast.
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