Welcome to another episode of the Team Canada Podcast Series! In this episode, we sit down with Team Canada competitor Carter Kokot, who will be representing Canada in Automobile Technology at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026. Carter’s journey began at SAIT, where his dad, who was also an instructor, encouraged him to compete in the Skills competitions while he was pursuing his studies. Growing up with a lifelong passion for cars, Carter’s dedication and determination have driven him from competing ...
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Welcome to another episode of the Team Canada Podcast Series! In this episode, we sit down with Team Canada competitor Carter Kokot, who will be representing Canada in Automobile Technology at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026. Carter’s journey began at SAIT, where his dad, who was also an instructor, encouraged him to compete in the Skills competitions while he was pursuing his studies. Growing up with a lifelong passion for cars, Carter’s dedication and determination have driven him from competing ...
Pipes, Pressure, & Perseverance: Euan MacKinnon's Journey to Gold
Skillz & Thrillz: Alberta's Trade & Tech Youth
40 minutes
10 months ago
Pipes, Pressure, & Perseverance: Euan MacKinnon's Journey to Gold
Send us a textIn today’s episode, we chat with Euan MacKinnon, a determined pipefitter whose journey through the Skills Canada competitions is nothing short of inspiring. After placing fourth at the 2023 National Skills Canada Competition in Winnipeg, Euan set his sights on gold—and achieved it at the 2024 Nationals in Quebec! Euan takes us through his experience learning his trade, the dedication it took to train for these competitions, and the invaluable lessons he’s gained along the way. H...
Skillz & Thrillz: Alberta's Trade & Tech Youth
Welcome to another episode of the Team Canada Podcast Series! In this episode, we sit down with Team Canada competitor Carter Kokot, who will be representing Canada in Automobile Technology at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026. Carter’s journey began at SAIT, where his dad, who was also an instructor, encouraged him to compete in the Skills competitions while he was pursuing his studies. Growing up with a lifelong passion for cars, Carter’s dedication and determination have driven him from competing ...
