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40th - WorldSkills Competition (Calgary) |
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From the 1st to the 7th of September 2009, Canada hosted more than 900 competitors from 51 countries to participate in WorldSkills Calgary 2009. Every two years, Canada competes at the WorldSkills Competition, against the best in the world! As Canada’s Member organization of WorldSkills International; Skills/Compétences Canada selects and prepares Team Canada for the international competitions. 38 successful Canadian competitors participated and represented Canada at this prestigious international event that was hosted at Stampede Park in Calgary. Skills/Compétences Canada is proud to present the official Team Canada Members that will compete at the 40th WorldSkills Competition. This Competition symbolizes the height of excellence in trades and technologies. Daily Stories and Results Photos Videos Team Canada 2009  | | Competitor Name | Skilled Trade/Technology | City/Province-Territory | Stories | | Daniel Reid | Information Network Cabling | Cochrane, AB | SAIT’s magnificent SEVEN – page 12 | | Andrew Marcolin | Mechatronics | Wallaceburg , ON | Mechatronics students take gold medal | | Jamie Feenstra | Mechatronics | Wyoming , ON | Mechatronics students take gold medal | | Germain-Samuel Sauvé | Mechanical Engineering Design-CAD | Boisbriand , QC | Plein de découvertes à Compétences-2000 | | Guillaume Grenier | CNC Turning | Lévis , QC | | | Karl Loos | CNC Milling | Whitehorse , YK | Federal and Territorial Governments Encourage Young People to Learn Trade Skills | | Stacy DuBois | IT/Software Applications | Ottawa , ON | National Technology Week in Ottawa More than just medals | | Marc-Olivier Bélanger | Welding | Mirabel , QC | Celebrating Canada’s skills talent – page 22 Olympiades canadiennes – gagnant 2008 | | Devon DeBoer | Autobody Repair | Calgary , AB | Try-A-Skill Vignette: Car-O-Liner Demonstrating the skills that pay the bills | | Bradley Chyz | Sheet Metal Technology | Calgary , AB | Countdown begins Students learn tricks of their trades | | Brian Martin | Plumbingand heating | Guelph , ON | Conestoga recognizes Skills medal winners | | Jud tofflemire | Electronics | St. Jacobs , ON | Ontario Recognises Team Canada Skills Team Members Conestoga recognizes skills medal winners | | Jason Valdron | Web Design | Madran , NB | | | Craig Spady | Electrical Installations | Red Deer , AB | | | Steven Dingwall | Industrial Control | Calgary AB | Fourth-year electrical apprentice SAIT’s magnificent SEVEN – page 12 | | Kevin Jeanson | Bricklaying | Saint-Bernard-de-Michaudville, QC | La CCQ remet deux bourses de 5000 $ Deux élèves s'entraînent à la CSMV | | Jonathan Arbour | Cabinetmaking | Aubert-Gallion, QC | L'or pour Jonathan Arbour à Calgary | | Travis Wieler | Joinery | Grunthal, MB | | | Scott Blair | Carpentry | Westport, ON | Hammering his way to the WorldSkills Competition Scott Blair at WorldSkills | | Samuel Chabot | Ladies/Mens Hairdressing | Québec, QC | Olympiades 2008-2009 ABA Montréal 2009 | | Isabelle Collin | Beauty Therapy | Dieppe, NB | Isabelle Collin- Collège Medes Watch Isabelle Collin's interview with Radio-Canada | | Daisy Liang | Fashion Technology | Vancouver, BC | | | Caitlin Mayo | Confectioner/Pastry Cook | Surrey, BC | Baker Apprentice: Caitlin Mayo Les Dames d’Escoffier - Scholarship Recipients | | Dan Van Holst | Automobile Technology | Waterloo, ON | Waterloo man tunes up for a big auto mechanics competition Ontario Recognises Team Canada Skills Team Members | | Sébastien Laframboise | Cooking | Québec, QC | Un athlète aux fourneaux Holmes helps promote Canada’s skilled trades | | Pierre-Luc Coté | Restaurant Service | Saint-Apollinaire, QC | Pierre-Luc Côté remporte la Coupe Georges-Baptiste | | Caroline Tanguay | Landscape Gardening | Armagh, QC | Canada Blooms | | Hugo Parent | Landscape Gardening | Shannon, QC | Canada Blooms Main-d'œuvre en horticulture : qualifiée et recherchée! | | Mathieu Boily | Refrigeration | St-Georges, QC | Bourse de 5 000 $ pour un élève du CFP de Québec | | Matthew Chadder | IT PC/Network Support | Millarville, AB | SAIT’s magnificent SEVEN – page 12 | | David Boivin | Graphic Design Technology | Québec, QC | David Boivin – Conception graphique | | Brian Everts | Aircraft Maintenance | Maple Ridge, BC | Skills in high demand | | Pavlo Tovaryanskyy | Mobile Robotics | Winnipeg, MB | | | Myles Robinson | Mobile Robotics | Winnipeg, MB | | | Daniel Green | Car Painting | Drumheller, AB | | | Simon Beauchamp | Offset Printing | Lachine, QC | Une bourse pour son leadership L’imprimerie : un domaine haut en couleur | | Élisa Paquet Lessard | Floristry | Québec, QC | Quebec florist to compete for Team Canada | | Tiffany Vandermey | Painting and Decorating | Calgary, AB | Painting and decorating apprentice course Young competitors brim with excitement |
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