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Moving Foward: Apprenticeship in the New Economy
2010 Apprenticeship & Skills Training Conference
April 18-19, 2010
Victoria, BC
Conference Summary & Recommendations - click here for full text
Speakers:
Jim Sinclair, President, B.C. Federation of Labour
Kevin Evans, CEO, Industry Training Authority
Dr. Moira Stilwell, Minister of Advanced Education & Labour Market Development, Province of BC
David Podmore, CEO, Concert Properties
Corinne Wilson, Reseacher/Economist, Center on Policy Initiatives, San Diego
Stan Pickthall, Welcome and Introductions
Moderators:
John Madden, TransCDA Board & Former Translink V-P
Michelle Laurie, President, IBEW 258
Phillip Legg, Federation of Post-Secondary Educators
Panelists:
What's Working Today - Joint Boards, Innovcations and Building Apprenticeships Together
Dave Vallely, Coast Mountain Bus Company; Joe Elworthy, CAW 2200 & Board Member TransCDA
James Piwek, Highland Valley Copper, Kamloops; Richard Boyce, USW 7619 and Board Member RTO
The National Perspective - National Standards, Red Seal & the Alberta Perspective
Allan Bruce, Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
Bob Davis, Kwantlen Faculty Association
Ryan Saunders, IBEW 424
John Hugh Edwards, CLC/Centre for Workplace Skills
Ensuring a Skilled Workforce for Tomorrow
Allison Rougeau, Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
Corinne Wilson, Center on Policy Initiatives
John Hugh Edwards, Centre for Workplace Skills
