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The federal government encourages international students to remain in Canada through various immigration streams according to intentions and goals.It is interacting to note that mechanical and trade technologies, along with construction trades are dominated by males as fields of study. The Industry Training Authority of British Columbia (ITA) has initiated supports for women and minorities in trades across BC, "from carpentry and plumbing to aerospace and horticulture". With this in mind, international students wishing to study and work in BC might want to explore accredited trades programs and apprenticeships as part of their immigration plans.
Source: Stats Canada