Women in Aerospace Canada

Friends of WIA Atlantic Canada Event: Elevate Aviation will be hosting a series of East Coast Aviation Days throughout Atlantic Canada

Friend of WIA Event: The Atlantic ConnecTions Conference will provides an opportunity for individuals and organizations from Atlantic Canada to work together to tackle the advancement and retention of women and gender minorities in the Science, Engineering, Technology and Trades (SETT) workforce within industry and academia.

Join us on Thursday May 23 for a comprehensive tour of 12 Wing Shearwater. The visit will include:
– a tour of the new Sikorsky CH148 Cyclone helicopter
– training facilities, including the flight simulator and mission simulators
– Aircrew Life Support Equipment (ALSE)
– lunch at the mess
– a tour of the air traffic control tower
– a visit to the Shearwater Aviation Museum.

Join us at Pratt & Whitney Canada on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 for Lunch, a Tour and Workshop facilitated by Siobhan Brown-Calderbank – Thinking Strategically to Lead Change and Innovation.

Founded in 1928, P&WC is a global leader in aerospace that is shaping the future of aviation with dependable, high-technology engines. Every second, a Pratt & Whitney Canada powered aircraft takes off or lands somewhere in the world. We power the largest fleet of business and regional aircraft and helicopters – more than 60,000 engines in service in over 200 countries and territories.

Smashing the Grass Ceiling is a women’s only series of golf networking events and skills clinics designed to encourage women of all skill levels to use golf to build relationships and gain confidence on the golf course. Want to take your game further? Smashing offers a variety of skill building workshops and retreats designed to make the game easier and more fun to play. Feel confident bringing colleagues, clients, friends and family to the course for some uninterrupted quality time together.

Join us at Stelia Aerospace North America in Lunenburg for networking lunch, an insightful keynote presentation by Dr. Cheryl Lamerson, and a tour of the facility.

Take a FREE Flight in a general aviation aircraft:
For girls and young women, aged 8 to 25 years old
Only for those who have never, ever flown in a small aircraft before
Registration in advance is required
Signed liability waiver is required
Discovery Flight Registration opens in April

Triple AAA Career Expo Aviation, Aerospace & Air Cadets. Sunday, April 14, 2019. Jazz Hangar, Pearson International Airport

Join us on Friday, April 12, 2019 for our Annual Red Carpet Event at Elliott-Matsuura for Lunch, Demo and Workshop lead by Founder & CEO of Culturiousity, Trecia McLennon. Workshop Objectives to identify visible and invisible elements of culture. List elements of your own cultural identity and Identify at least one inclusive practice to commit to trying out in our work and personal lives.

Special Offer for Women in Aerospace Canada – Save $100 on tickets to attend The Art of Leadership for Women in Toronto on April 12, 2019. Click to see the confirmed speakers and link to purchase your ticket.

Have you ever wondered what’s happening at some of our nation’s leading educational institutions? Perhaps you’re curious to learn if your company can benefit from an industrial liaison partnership with a local university? Or maybe you are a student yourself, looking for advice on how to navigate your early career.

Hey St. John’s – time for another informal 5 à 7 Meet and Greet. Mark your calendars for Tuesday March 19 and come on out to the Bull and Finch after work. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about Women in Aerospace Canada Atlantic and to meet those working in the region.

The WinSETT Centre would like to extend a 10% discount to all members of Women in Aerospace Canada to attend their Leadership Program Workshops being held in Toronto from October 2018 – March 2019.

Join us on Thursday March 7th for an interactive session with Nancy to explore what it means to live your life on Purpose. Focused on professional women, Nancy helps us understand how to live and work congruently and authentically in our own power. Her individual work helps women find their Purpose to align their lives and live fully.

In conjunction with Women in Aviation Worldwide (WOAW) week, Moncton Flight College (MFC) will open its doors on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 to all women (and the general public) in local communities for anyone who would like to learn more about this exciting industry and the career opportunities it has to offer! MFC will be providing tours of their facilities, simulators, aircraft and offering half price introductory flights!

Hey St. John’s – let’s get together for an informal 5 à7 Meet and Greet. Mark your calendars for Thursday February 21 and come on out to the Bull and Finch after work. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about Women in Aerospace Canada Atlantic and to meet those working in the region.

Join us at Lynch Dynamics on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 for a Lunch, Learn & Tour. Back by popular demand, Siobhan Brown-Calderbank will lead us in a workshop: Compelling Change Communications: How to Gain Stakeholder Commitment. Afterwards we will be lead on tour of Lynch. Don’t miss out get your ticket today!

Learn how to find calm and clarity in a mind that is jumping all around. Discover how to keep stress at bay and bring more confidence to your life. At the Doodle Lovely Breakfast Workshop, learn how to implement and benefit from greater self-care and creativity! You will be inspired to think differently about how you approach your everyday life, through key ideas and exercises increasing mindfulness and well-being. The results; increased calm, clarity, creativity and confidence in both your personal and work lives.