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Dec 28, 2023

Lauren Petro is an Environmental Engineer. For the past 7 years she has been working on large-scale environmental remediation projects that often involve mine or landfill closures or large amounts of contaminated soil.
Over the course of her career she has also developed a passion for advocacy for women in...


Dec 21, 2023

Julia Rose Lundvall is a Red Seal Brick and Stone Mason working and adventuring through Toronto, Ontario. She started her journey in the trades after many years of struggle, perceiving it as a last chance and only option. Having no prior experience in construction she took the ultimate leap of faith, and after years of...


Dec 14, 2023

Elyse Chiu's road to drywall finishing started with a rental property. She had been working as a paramedic in Toronto for 14 years when she and her wife bought a house and started renovating, and something in there sparked a fascination with mudding and taping.
She continued in her EMS career while renovating on the...


Nov 23, 2023

Marina Ramos has been working in construction for a decade. She has been on all types of projects from commercial and retail, pharmaceutical and industrial all the way to residential high-rise.
Her extensive knowledge in BIM Management and Scheduling has been core to her career. Marina uses her knowledge and skill to...


Nov 16, 2023

Veronica Da Luca has been working as a structural designer and Engineer for about 11 years. Her work has a significant focus on cold formed steel framing (otherwise known as steel studs) which is a very niche market within the Engineering world.
Today, she is Division Manager of the Toronto office for...