LiUNA Announced as Title Partner for 2025 Supporting Equity in Trades (SET) Conference

December 1, 2024

CAF-FCA proudly announces LiUNA as the Title Partner for the 2025 Supporting Equity in Trades (SET) Conference, taking place May 24-26, 2025, in Toronto. This premier event will bring together industry leaders, trades professionals, and advocates to advance equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in Canada’s skilled trades sector.

2025 Supporting Equity in Trades Conference

CAF-FCA is excited to bring together industry leaders, advocates, and allies for a vital conversation on promoting equity and inclusion in Canada’s skilled trades. This event is dedicated to driving systemic change that empowers women, Indigenous peoples, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Be a True Ally: Learn actionable strategies to amplify marginalized voices and create meaningful change within your communities.
  • Lead with Commitment: Engage with experts who are driving equity in the skilled trades, setting new standards for inclusivity and paving the way for systemic improvements.
  • Fuel Progress through Equity: Understand how prioritizing equity not only addresses the skilled trades shortage but also advances equity-priority tradespeople, building a stronger, more inclusive economy.

Why Attend?

Whether you’re an advocate, a skilled trades professional, or a leader in the field, this conference offers a unique opportunity to collaborate, conduct a gap analysis of current practices, and engage in a national conversation about the equitable changes needed in the trades. Together, we can create a workforce where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Go HERE for more information

Related Articles

Latest Articles

  • Why Business ERP Software Integrations Matter for Modern Estimating Teams

    Why Business ERP Software Integrations Matter for Modern Estimating Teams

    March 2, 2026 By Melvin Newman, Patabid CEO Construction estimating is a high-stakes game. For large electrical contractors managing multiple projects, millions in material costs, and dozens of estimators, the margin for error is razor-thin. A misquoted job doesn’t just lose money—it can tie up crews, strain supplier relationships, and ripple through your entire operation. Read More…

  • Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen Statement on International Women’s Day

    Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen Statement on International Women’s Day

    March 2, 2026 This International Women’s Day, the Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen (OBCT) proudly celebrates the leadership, resilience, and collective power of women in the trades across Ontario. This year’s theme is Give to Gain, which highlights the strength of reciprocity and collective support. When tradeswomen, organizations, and communities uplift each other through generosity, opportunities for women Read More…

  • Recall: PureVolt Photoelectric Smoke Detector Recalled Due to Potential Failure to Operate

    Recall: PureVolt Photoelectric Smoke Detector Recalled Due to Potential Failure to Operate

    March 2, 2026 This recall involves Purevolt Photoelectric Smoke Detector model SD119-4 for fire alarm systems, compatible with 4 wires, 12V DC. The product measures 100mm x 48mm and is intended for indoor use, with ceiling or wall mounting. The model number can be found on the label affixed to the back of the product. Issue Health Canada’s sampling Read More…

  • Sustainable Urban Development Starts with Streetlighting Transformation in Val-D’or

    Sustainable Urban Development Starts with Streetlighting Transformation in Val-D’or

    March 2, 2026 The City of Val-d’Or, in the heart of Quebec’s Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, undertook a major streetlight revitalization project on 7th Street, a principal north-south artery. By updating public lighting, it would improve energy efficiency, give this iconic area a contemporary look, and preserve its urban identity. Old streetlights on 7th Street had been Read More…

Changing Scene