March 21, 2012 - School's almost out for summer – what are your plans? Whether you're an employer or a potential employee, it's time to get working. On March 21, Durham College hosted Tradesmart CareerFair 2012 at its Whitby, Ont., campus, bringing together those looking togged hired and those hiring in the trades and renewable energy fields. These photos here feature the booths from the Canadian Forces, International Brotherhood of Electrical Works - Local 894, Wes Vickery of Vickery Electric (and a fully-functional electric vehicle form 1977!), Celestica, Deep Foundations Contractors, Tradeability.ca, and Durham College Community Employment Services. (Photos A. Dalton)

March 5, 2012 - York University president and vice-chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri, and PowerStream board chair mayor Frank Scarpitti have announced an investment towards sustainable energy research and student awards for the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University.

February 21, 2012- Nova Scotia Power is inviting eligible candidates across the province to apply for its annual Aboriginal Scholarship, which will be awarded in mid-2012.

February 15, 2012 - Schneider Electric, a global player in energy management, launched the second edition of its “Go Green in the City” competition, which asks students in nine countries around the world to come up with energy solutions for cities. Unfortunately, Canada is not on that list.

February 7, 2012 - How are you preparing for the summer job rush? The Government of Canada has officially launched Canada Summer Jobs 2012, and is inviting employers across the country to apply for funding.

January 24, 2012 - Yesterday, Hydro One said it will invest in Ontario college engineering students with a $3-million commitment to “educating and training its future workforce”. With up to 30% Hydro One’s workforce eligible to retire in the next five years, promoting careers in the utility sector, says Hydro One, is a timely initiative.

January 9, 2012 - Calling all students! AMEC NSS (formerly Nuclear Safety Solutions Limited) is an engineering and nuclear safety analysis company in Canada, which provides specialized services primarily to the power generation industry. As a member of the AMEC global family, the AMEC NSS Student Development Program is currently seeking to fill the position of a:

Developmental Student - 16 Month Internship (May 2012 – August 2013) - full-time, temporary

November 28, 2011 - Freightliner Trucks today unveiled its “Design the Future of Pride & Profit” truck design contest. Open to college students within North America (yes, Canada, too), entrants are invited to submit original designs for the owner-operator style truck of the future.