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On May 6 – 8, 2019, we celebrated the 30th anniversary of Skills Ontario with yet another successful competition and…
The IBEW Local 804 Retirees Club has been actively involved in volunteering for many years, and recently they undertook one of their biggest volunteer adventures yet – a 10-day project in Parramos, Guatemala.
The Ontario Budget 2019 Section D includes sections on reforming apprenticeships – input from experts in skilled trades essential.
The Ontario Budget 2019 Section D includes sections on reforming apprenticeships – input from experts in skilled trades essential.
Two Ontario electrical sector organizations have released a report recommending steps forward for the Ontario government to fill the void left by the demise of the Ontario College of Trades (OCOT).
The 56th annual Ontario Provincial Council Hockey Tournament in Hamilton was a success, with great hockey on the ice and great company off the ice.
The Ford government has taken Bill 66 into 3rd reading in the legislature as a reward to non-union contractor lobbyists who have been trying for years to undermine union standards in greater Toronto.
Volunteer Electricians Help Habitat for Humanity WR Make a Difference to Local Families
Since 2005, members of the IBEW Local 804 Retirees Club have been volunteering their services as licensed electricians for Habitat…
IBEW Local 105’s Ken Breau is a union electrician, a successful serial entrepreneur, and has raised over $170,000 for children’s causes to date.
The IBEW-ECAO have developed a research paper that looks at apprenticeship systems across the country: what has worked and what has not been successful.
IBEW 586’s Electrical Work Powers the New West Block of Parliament
Over 150 members of IBEW Local 586 have been working on the renovations for Parliament’s West Block. You can watch…
One of Ontario’s First Woman Electricians Tells Aspiring Apprentices to “Just Go For It”
Sheryl Maisonville became Ontario’s first woman journeyperson electrician in 1979.