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The Alberta Trades Hall of Fame recognizes and honours people who have made exceptional contributions to advancing the skilled trades, and to supporting the success of others.
Skilled trades professionals and educators help build our province. By supporting apprenticeship and skilled trades, we're investing in Alberta's future.
2025 awards celebration highlights
2025 Inductees
The following remarkable Albertans were inducted into the Alberta Trades Hall of Fame.
2025 Inductees of the Alberta Trades Hall of Fame: Fred Richardson, Dave King and Ken Heather.
Doug Lehman, inducted in 2022, with Sherri Wilson, Deputy Minister of Advanced Education and Ray Massey, Board Chair, Alberta Board of Skilled Trades.
L to R: Sherri Wilson, Deputy Minister of Advanced Education, Sam McGowan, Matthew McGowan (accepting on behalf of their father, Mick McGowan), Ray Massey, Board Chair, Alberta Board of Skilled Trades
Josh and Tyler Madsen, in honour of Kent Madsen, inducted in 2021
Ray Massey, Inducted in 2021
Megan Mathes, Inducted in 2021
Graham Prokopetz, Inducted in 2021
Herman Bruin, Inducted in 2020
Bobby Haraba, Inducted in 2020
Doug Golosky, Inducted in 2020
Eric Newell, Inducted in 2020
JudyLynn Archer, Inducted in 2020
Make a nomination
Do you know an outstanding skilled trades professional or educator?
Nominate them for the Alberta Trades Hall of Fame.
Building Skills for Jobs
The Alberta Trades Hall of Fame is a key part of the Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs initiative to transform the adult learning system. It will focus on providing the high quality education, skills and training needed to get Albertans back to work, meet labour market demands, and drive innovation to make our province competitive in a 21st century global economy.
News
- Honouring inspirational trades leaders and mentors (November 19, 2021)
- Trades Hall of Fame to honour visionary Albertans (February 13, 2020)