| H2H Stats and Updates October 2025 A message from the Executive Director, James Hogarth Fall is here, and so are new opportunities! Did you know you could win a free Milwaukee power tool? All you need to do is attend an eligible transition seminar or career fair and get approved for an H2H account. See the contest rules and information for more details. Find out the next chances to win in Connect with H2H. Make sure you check out the Veterans’ Corner each month for training and job opportunities. Keep an eye on our job board, too. New posts are always being added! In Alberta, there’s an exciting new mentorship program for tradeswomen. Registration is now open to mentors and mentees. Learn more in Inclusive Opportunities. Our team is always in action, traveling across Canada to meet new H2H members, employers, and supporters. See where we’ve been in H2H Ground Report and check the results in September by the Numbers. Thank you for supporting and representing H2H. Have a fantastic Fall! – Jim September By The Numbers 27 Veterans Registered 2 Cadets Registered 3 Dependants Registered 2 Employers Registered Check New Opportunities! Connect with H2H Your Toolbox for Success: Helmets to Hardhats x Milwaukee Giveaway Visit the H2H booth at an upcoming *event to enter the giveaway for a free Milwaukee Power Tool: October 21 – CFB Halifax, NS October 22 – CFB Shilo, BC October 30 – 5 CDSG Gagetown, NB To be entered for the chance to win: Attend an eligible transition seminar or career fair and sign up at the H2H booth. If you attend virtually, please email support@helmetstohardhats.ca to confirm your entry. Register and get approved for an H2H account. Already have an account? If you refer someone to H2H and their account is approved, you will both be added to the draw. Email support@helmetstohardhats.ca to confirm the name of referred person. Thanks to Milwaukee for sponsoring this giveaway! Milwaukee supports those who served by powering second careers in the skilled trades. Make sure you follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to see where the H2H team will be next. *Events are subject to change. Veterans’ Corner 📢 Cummins is hiring at locations across Canada Cummins, a global leader in power solutions, is looking for skilled talent to join their team. They are hiring various roles at locations across Canada: Surrey, BC – Engine workshop technician Saskatoon, SK – Power generation field service technician Mississauga, ON – Local Field service diesel technician Ottawa, ON – Power Generation field service technician Dartmouth, NS – In-shop diesel technician Quebec City, QC (French-speaking only) – Inspecteur(trice) de véhicules SAAQ Cummins offers: Competitive compensation, benefits, and pension packages. Safe working environment for all employees. Some roles offer starting or annual bonuses. Check out the job postings for more details on key responsibility and requirements. Apply now! 📢 Veteran Stable Day at Woodbine! H2H and Woodbine invite you to explore careers in the horse-racing industry on Nov 8! Get a behind-the-scenes look at backstretch operations, learn about career opportunities in the industry, and network with trainers and industry connections. This free day is open to all serving military members, Veterans, Senior Cadets, and Employment-Age Family Members in Ontario. Lunch included. Participants must find their own transportation. Where: 555 Rexdale Blvd, Etobicoke When: Nov 8, 2025, 10am-4pm Only 8 spots! Register now by emailing Darryl: darryl@releasepointeducation.ca Inclusive Opportunities 📢 Tradeswomen Mentorship Program in Alberta! The Office to Advance Women Apprentices Alberta have officially launched their Mentorship Program for women working in the skilled trades. This program will match mentees with mentors who are either further along in the same trade or have similar interests that can provide mentorship to achieve other goals. This is your chance to connect, learn, and grow with tradeswomen across the province! Available to residents of Alberta only. Register now! H2H Ground Report H2H On The Road: Touring Locals Across Ontario H2H Advisors Norm and Pat hit the road this summer to visit Locals across Ontario! At each stop, they explored job and training opportunities and learned about impactful initiatives, from apprenticeship competitions to mentorship programs and beyond. We’re proud to partner with Locals from all 14 trades in the CBTU. Building these connections allows us to provide stronger support and more opportunities for you. Read more H2H news Stay in touch with H2H! At Helmets to Hardhats, we’re committed to helping military members and Veterans build rewarding careers in the skilled trades. We want to stay connected and continue supporting your journey! Explore Opportunities – Check out our Job Board for new postings. Stay Updated – Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn for the latest news and events. Access Career Resources – Find tools, training, and guidance to help you succeed in the trades. Contact Us – Reach out through our support email for personalized assistance. |
