Woman breaks barriers to begin carpentry career

A newcomer to Calgary originally from China says she's been able to start a second life as an apprentice carpenter and credits a program through the non-profit Momentum for preparing her for work in a field where her diverse identity is often underrepresented. "I never thought about being a carpenter in China because the training system is not very well-developed," said Lexi Zhang from her workplace as an apprentice carpenter at Zero Squared, a tiny home builder. She added, "Canada is a very div