Skills Canada Manitoba, the Certified Technologists and Technicians Association of Manitoba (CTTAM) and Red River College, hosted the 10th Annual Model Wind Turbine Competition at Red River College on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 as part of National Trades and Technology Week.
Given a specific set of materials to work with, approximately 60 students from around the province used their skills and ingenuity to design and construct a working model wind turbine.
Results from the day are as follows:

Highest Voltage Award – Sponsored by Red River College
“Team Tec Voc” from Tec Voc High School

Best Construction Award – Sponsored by the Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba
“Tumbleweeds” from Steinbach Regional Secondary School

Best Design Award – Sponsored by Skills Manitoba
“Cyclones” from Sisler High School