On the 28th day of April, we lower our flag to half mast, lay a wreath donning a ribbon or light a candle. But most of all we think of those lives that perished, and the lives that are altered forever due to injury at work. In a moment of silence it is you we […]
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Earth Day
Over 50 years ago in the spring of 1970 millions of Americans flooded into their streets demanding environmental protection. A Senator by the name of Gaylord Nelson took these voices and forced the issue of the negative impact of pollution and later that year the US congress authorized to create a new federal agency to […]
The Right to Strike is supreme in Canada
Toronto, ON – The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed that the right to strike is essential to meaningful collective bargaining. “This is a great start to the new year,” said a satisfied IAM Canadian General Vice President Dave Ritchie. “We pride ourselves in that 99 per cent of our collective agreements are settled without […]
Whiteshell Local Lodge 608 is looking to document it’s history
We are looking forward to creating an online history of Local Lodge 608. Are you a current, former or retired member of Lodge 608? Do you have some interesting stories or anecdotes about the growth and developement of Local Lodge 608? Please contact us at why@mts.net