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In this special episode, we’re showcasing women in HVACR, in celebration of World Refrigeration Day (June 26), with guests Michelle Houle, Chair of Women in HVACR Canada, and Shawna Peddle, a 5th year apprentice, to discuss their journeys, experiences and the unique strengths women bring to the HVAC and refrigeration industries. We also talk about the evolution of gender diversity in the industry, advice for aspiring female technicians, and how to attract more women to the trades. 

In this episode, we discuss:

-World Refrigeration Day

-Celebrating the HVACR industry

-Women in HVACR

-Networking and mentorship

-Inspiring women in the trades

-Challenges and changes in gender diversity

-Encouraging the next generation or female tradespeople

-Unique strengths women bring to HVACR

-Advice for aspiring female refrigeration technicians

Helpful links & resources:

Episode 320. Celebrating World Refrigeration Day

Women in HVACR Canada

World Refrigeration Day

Michelle Houle on LinkedIn

Shawna Peddle on LinkedIn