by CAWIC | Oct 31, 2023 | CAWIC Board
The Canadian Association of Women in Construction (CAWIC) is pleased to congratulate the association’s President Lisa Laronde for being recognized as one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners by WXN (Women’s Executive Network). WXN unveiled the award...
by CAWIC | Oct 27, 2023 | Bursary
One of the initiatives of the Canadian Association of Women in Construction is to promote education and encourage women to pursue careers in the construction industry.Since 2005, our Bursary Program has helped a number of women across Canada with their educational...
by CAWIC | Oct 25, 2023 | Programs
CAWIC in partnership with Ambition Theory is pleased to offer Leadership Foundations for Women in Construction. This interactive online course is an introduction to transformational leadership specifically for women construction professionals. It focuses on the...
by CAWIC | Oct 11, 2023 | Contributor Blog
Construction has historically been a challenging industry for women to grow and succeed. In Ontario, just 8% of trades, transport and equipment operators are female. Quebec recently reported that just 3% of the construction workforce is female. Numbers are even lower...
by CAWIC | Oct 6, 2023 | CAWIC in the Media
The latest edition of Alberta Heavy Magazine, which is the official publication of the Alberta Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association, examined the importance of talking about pregnancy in the workplace and included an interview with Kristen Hallberg, a CAWIC...