Eighteen Boilermakers from five International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Construction Local Lodges gathered in Halifax to participate in the Boilermaker Project Management Program on January 29-February 2, 2018.
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Apprenticeship Opportunity
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Boilermaker Foundation course currently has space available for March 26, 2018. If you or someone you know wishes to become a Boilermaker, you can learn more about the Boilermaker Foundation course by clicking here or contacting BCIT at (604) 456-1262. To learn more about Lodge 359’s Apprenticeship Program, please contact the Coordinators office at (778) 356-3590.
IVP Maloney receives Canada’s Meritorious Service Cross
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.