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Autobody Repair competitor at the 2019 Skills Canada National Competition, in Halifax
“Every year our provincial/territorial member environment” for the thousands of young people
organizations hold provincial/territorial skilled trade who attend the competitions as spectators. The
and technology competitions,” says Thorson. “The 2019 Skills Canada National Competition counted
winners of these then go on to the Skills Canada over 7,200 registered student and teacher visitors in
National Competition, where over 560 competitors attendance.
compete in 45 skill areas, showcasing the best and
brightest in the country.” “The idea around our Skills Canada National
Competitions (SCNC) is to engage those students
The competition is “an interactive and engaging with a specific interest and skills in trade or
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