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Lucas Stang earned a Medal of Excellence in the post-secondary welding category, one of 13 Canadians recognized among more than 1,400 competitors from 70 countries.
Source: rdnewsNOW
The event, held at the college's heavy equipment technician shop, brought together apprentices, instructors and industry partners to spotlight skilled trades careers.
Source: CHAT News Today
Alberta will field the largest contingent of any province on the national team, competing against roughly 1,500 skilled workers from more than 70 countries.
Sources: CHAT News Today, Lethbridge News Now, rdnewsNOW, EverythingGP
Lucas Stang, a welding apprentice from Red Deer Polytechnic, will represent Canada at the 2026 WorldSkills Competition beginning Sept. 23 in Shanghai.
Source: rdnewsNOW