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Despite labour being a top concern among the industry over recent years, a new report from Statistics Canada offers some encouraging figures regarding apprenticeship programs – with refrigeration and plumbing among the sectors behind this growth.
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Refrigeration and plumbing playing strong role in Canada’s apprenticeship recovery

Leading trades behind increase in apprenticeship registrations and certifications across Canada include refrigeration mechanic and plumbing-related fields.


B.C. leads provinces on Canadian Energy Efficiency Scorecard

Scorecard ranks British Columbia first among the nation in energy efficiency performance, with Quebec and Prince Edward Island tied for second.


New report highlights collaborative steps to decarbonizing Canada’s commercial buildings

Report outlines the opportunities and obstacles on the path to decarbonizing Canada's commercial buildings.


Mission Geo campaign promotes geothermal solutions

The new initiative will support workforce development programs to increase the number of trained HVAC contractors, drillers and other stakeholders in the design and installation of geothermal systems.


B.C. to certify Class B Gasfitter as Red Seal trade

SkilledTradesBC is set to recognize Gasfitter – Class B (120kW) as a Red Seal trade in British Columbia, effective as of January 1, 2025.


Quebec’s TTI Climatisation enters new equity partnership

TTI Climatisation has entered an equity partnership with A2 Partners Investments and Fonds de solidarité FTQ to expand and grow its HVAC/R distribution services.


MCAC develops children’s book encouraging young women to enter the trades

Titled Susie’s Shed, the MCAC-developed children's book is now available in Canada, the U.S. and Australia.


 
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Technical Support: The Unsung Heroes of HVAC

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AHR Expo

Date: February 10, 2025
Orlando, FL
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ISH China

Date: February 20-22, 2025
Beijing, China
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KBIS (Kitchen and Bath Industry Show)

Date: February 25, 2025
Las Vegas, NV
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Hot Water & Hot Air Forums

Date: March 4, 2025
Portland, OR
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IGSHPA Annual Conference

Date: March 11, 2025
Champaign, IL
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ISH 2025

Date: March 17-21, 2025
Frankfurt, Germany
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