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Building a Family Legacy – Red Seal father and apprentice son work side by side on Cowichan District Hospital replacement project

by Doug Cook | Jul 7, 2023

July 7, 2023 IT WAS ONE OF HIS FAVOURITE THINGS to do as a kid. While most everyone else in the house was sleeping, 12-year-old Cletus Daniels would get up at the crack of dawn, throw on some clothes and grab some breakfast for the big day ahead. He was going to work...

Sustainable jobs can build Canada’s net-zero future

by Doug Cook | Jun 21, 2023

June 21, 2023 SEVENTY-FIVE PER CENT of tradespeople are nervous about what the future holds when it comes to finding jobs in clean energy, according to a 2021 survey from Abacus Data. But should they be? “Building a sustainable economy means not only recognizing and...

PRMC secures historic deal with industry partners

by Doug Cook | May 12, 2023

May 12, 2023 THE PACIFIC REGIONAL Maintenance Council (PRMC) is celebrating an historic agreement that will secure work for its members over a six-year period with LNG Canada’s liquified natural gas facility now under construction in northwestern B.C. LNG Canada...

VANCOUVER DIVING LEGEND REMEMBERS HARROWING BRIDGE COLLAPSE RESCUE

by Doug Cook | Apr 28, 2023

April 28, 2023 NORTH VANCOUVER DIVING legend Phil Nuytten might just be the most famous British Columbian you’ve never heard of. He is the inventor of the world famous Newtsuit and Exosuit deep water dive systems, and the DeepWorker submersible vehicle. He’s dived to...

Insulators get brand new home with state-of-the-art training centre

by Doug Cook | Apr 26, 2023

April 26, 2023 THE BC INSULATORS UNION Local 118 has a brand new home. And it was a long time coming. After moving from the B.C. Institute of Technology (BCIT), to sharing a facility with the United Association Piping Industry College (UAPIC), the Insulators are now...

Snowmageddon: Commuters trapped by blizzard get help from an unlikely source

by Doug Cook | Apr 13, 2023

April 13, 2023 STROBE LIGHTS AND MUSIC are not what most commuters are expecting when stuck in a severe snowstorm. But help comes in many unpredictable shapes and sizes. In late November, rescue came in the form of a loud and bright van known as the Wage Wagon, which...

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Building a Family Legacy – Red Seal father and apprentice son work side by side on Cowichan District Hospital replacement project

Sustainable jobs can build Canada’s net-zero future

PRMC secures historic deal with industry partners

VANCOUVER DIVING LEGEND REMEMBERS HARROWING BRIDGE COLLAPSE RESCUE

Insulators get brand new home with state-of-the-art training centre

Snowmageddon: Commuters trapped by blizzard get help from an unlikely source

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