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East Preston Empowerment Academy is changing the careers of Black tradespeople

Howard Benjamin was born in Jamaica and has lived in Canada since 1977. Now 51, he was a second-year apprentice working as an industrial electrician for the Department of National Defence when a co-worker first told him about the East Preston Empowerment Academy (EPEA). Though he wanted to gain his Red Seal, he said reading […]