After nearly nine successful years as the Executive Director of Trades NL, Darin King has announced that he will be leaving the organization later in 2024. Since joining Trades NL in 2016, King has led the organization through a substantial makeover and rebrand. He...

July 2, 2024 – Trades NL is proud to announce that it has received the prestigious Canadian Building Diversity Award for Community Benefits Coalition from the Toronto Community Benefits Network. The award recognizes an organization that is making extraordinary efforts...

April 28, 2024 – Trades NL is proud to announce that we have been honored with the Award of Distinction in Workforce Development for our Indigenous Skilled Trades Office. The award was presented at the Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) Conference. This...

December 8, 2023 – Trades NL is proud to announce the launch of the College of Skilled Trades NL. The new college will offer state of the art training over six campuses. At each campus, candidates can complete their pre-apprenticeship training and progress through...

June 21st, 2023 – Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to celebrate and learn about the rich history, culture and diversity of Indigenous Peoples. “Trades NL is proud to celebrate the unique diversity of our members. Indigenous Peoples are hardworking,...

For Immediate Release June 9th, 2023 – Trades NL officially expanded the Indigenous Skilled Trades Office to Corner Brook. The new office, located in the Commerce Court Building on 50 Main Street in Corner Brook, will enable Trades NL to serve more status and...