International Vice President Joe Maloney has been presented Canada’s Meritorious Service Cross for his work in founding the Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) program, which helps Canadian Armed Forces veterans find careers in the building trades when they leave the service. Governor General of Canada Julie Payette presented the decoration during ceremonies in Ottawa, Ontario, Dec. 12.
Carbon capture: looking beyond the short term
If ever we needed a perspective wider than that of political advantage, the current debate over carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the time.
Boilermakers Support Canadian Women’s Olympic Bobsledder
Alysia Rissling is headed to the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers are proud to support Alysia as one of our elite female bobsleigh pilots representing Canada.
Open Letter to Alberta Owners & Contractors Covered by the National Maintenance Agreement (NMA)
Joseph Maloney, International Vice-President of Canada, has written an open letter to the Boilermaker Industry clarifying the facts about the Boilermakers Union and the National Maintenance Agreement. Learn more by clicking here (PDF).
Field Supervisor Leadership Training
National Training conducted a Field Supervisor Leadership course last week with Local 73. The course was delivered at Local 73’s hall in Saint John on January 9th & 10th.