Episode 159 with Philippe Vincent

The CWB Association brings you a weekly podcast that connects to welding professionals around the world to share their passion and give you the right tips to stay on top of what’s happening in the welding industry.

When Philippe "Phil" Vincent, from Whitehorse, Yukon, swapped the Québécois skyline for the vast wilderness of the North, he didn't just change his address; he revolutionized his career. On our latest episode, Phil recounts his extraordinary transition from military service to becoming a welding virtuoso in the Yukon, where temperatures plummet and the gold mining industry's pulse still beats fiercely. We traverse the unique history of this region and how its gold rush legacy continues to shape the local culture and economy, offering a glimpse into the life, labor, and lore of the North.

Whether you're a seasoned welder, a curious adventurer, or simply fascinated by the resilience of those who call the Yukon home, this episode promises to spark a flame of interest and admiration for the art and science of welding in one of Canada's most intrepid environments.