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Nexans Canada Partners with Skills Compétences Canada to Sponsor WorldSkills Team Canada 2026
July 16, 2025 Nexans has announced its partnership with Skills Compétences Canada (SCC), a not-for-profit organization that actively promotes careers in skilled trades and technologies. As part of the partnership, Nexans will sponsor WorldSkills Team Canada 2026 as they prepare to compete at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, taking place in Shanghai, China, from September 22 to 27, 2026. “At Nexans,… Read More…
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OEL Apprentice Success Project Available Until March 2026
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Glenco Electric Celebrate New Red Seal Team Members
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