{"id":101552,"date":"2023-06-22T08:59:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T12:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/?p=101552"},"modified":"2023-06-22T15:47:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T19:47:41","slug":"scnc2023-gold-medalist-in-post-secondary-welding-wins-messer-canada-inc-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/en\/scnc2023-gold-medalist-in-post-secondary-welding-wins-messer-canada-inc-award\/","title":{"rendered":"SCNC2023 Gold medalist in post-secondary welding wins Messer Canada, Inc Award."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ben Rainforth<\/strong>, the post-secondary gold medalist in the Welding competition from Alberta, received a hand-painted ClearVIEW OHE550D digital welding helmet for winning the Messer Canada, Inc. 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