Concert Makes the Season Merry for Aspiring Tradespeople

Concert Properties, a longtime supporter of the skilled trades, is in major giving mode this month, donating an eye-popping $100k to BCIT's Trades Discovery Program, which helps young people explore careers in 20 different construction trades. The Vancouver developer also donated $25k to BCIT in support of their cutting-edge Sustainability Energy Management program, and $25k to Mission Possible, a skills training organization for less fortunate folks in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (president Brian McCauley presents the cheque above). Concert has also donated $165k to training programs in Ontario.

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