Greetings: Thanksgiving Day in Canada has been a holiday on the second Monday of October since 1957; and is a chance for people to give thanks for a good harvest and other fortunes in the past year. As union members, we give thanks to the builders of our Labour Movement; it’s because of them that…
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NextGen, Women’s Committees See Progress, Plenty of Work Ahead
While celebrating advances made, members of the First District’s NextGen and Women’s committees said plenty of work remains after holding their caucuses at the All Canada Progress Meeting in Toronto in August. Leaders from both groups say they are excited by organizing efforts to grow the IBEW in Canada. Taking into consideration the perspectives of…
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Labour Day Message
Greetings: Workers have always had a profound impact on communities across the country and around the world. Fighting for better working conditions, health and safety on the job, better wages and pension plans so that they can retire with dignity. Over the last year, workers have stood up for what they believe in and what…
More2023 GPMC/NMC Educational Bursary
GPMC/NMC is providing twenty-five (25) bursaries at $2,000 each. The GPMC/NMC Educational Bursary contest opens on September 15, 2023, and the deadline for applications is November 30, 2023. Please scan the QR code for more information by clicking the link below: 2023 GPMC/NMC Educational Bursary Ad
MoreMD Conference 2023
Presented at the 2023 IBEW Membership Development Conference in Chicago, IL, the First District was number one in BA membership growth for the past year.
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