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10032026 Elle McMullen (L) and Andrixe Tremblay (second from left) with École Saint-Lazare compete to find machinery technical information using the CNH AI Tech Assist program while learning about Assiniboine College’s Heavy Equipment Technician program as Courtney Matienzo with Mazergroup looks on during the Construction Association of Rural Manitoba (CARM) and Assiniboine College’s School of Trades 4th Annual Trades Summit at AC’s Len Evans Centre for Trades and Technology on Tuesday. 350 high school students from approximately 16 schools from across Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan learn about and try their hands at a variety of trades throughout the day. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)