PAC Lobby Day, March 2020

1620 Lobbying at Parliament Hill

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

PAC’s Andrew Walsh & Tim Clements with Intl. Reps Matt Wayland & Cheryl ParonYesterday, brothers and Political Action Committee members, Tim C…

Read
2020-2021 IBEW 1st District Scholarships

Share Your Photos – 1620

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

Photos are a great way to capture a moment that tells a story of our membership, whether on the job or at home with family. What’s your story?As a 162…

Read
Public Advisory: Gravel hauling on Highway 29 near Lynx Creek

Public Advisory: Gravel hauling on Highway 29 near Lynx Creek

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

There will be increased truck traffic on Highway 29 near Lynx Creek, as Site C crews build a causeway on to Gates Island in the Peace River, 11 km eas…

Read
1620 donates a snowblower to Rainbow Riders

1620 donates a snowblower to Rainbow Riders

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

1620 Continues to Give BackToday, sisters and brothers of Local 1620 gathered together to present and donate a snowblower to Rainbow Riders.Rainbow Ri…

Read
Union Savings ~ 30th Sweepstakes ~ $10,000 Grand Prize

Union Savings ~ 30th Sweepstakes ~ $10,000 Grand Prize

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

Union Savings provides exclusive discounts for IBEW Local 1620 Members, retirees and their families across Canada.HOW IT WORKSFind your Union on the l…

Read
Local 1620 fully supports the NLFL's position and commends President Shortall.

Local 1620 fully supports the NLFL’s position and commends President Shortall.

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

Please click here to see Letter to the Editor, sent on behalf of Mary Shortall, President of the Newfoundland & Labrador Federation of Labour. Don…

Read
Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 29

Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 29

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

On Bell Let’s Talk Day, Bell will donate more towards mental health initiatives in Canada by contributing 5¢ for every applicable text, call, tweet, s…

Read

Public advisory: Wood debris burning resumes

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

Over the next few days, BC Hydro will continue our debris removal and burning program in Site C project areas. From March 9 – 12, we are burning in th…

Read
Public advisory: Lynx Creek closures due to Highway 29 construction for Site C project

Public advisory: Lynx Creek closures due to Highway 29 construction for Site C project

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

Areas of Lynx Creek will soon be closed to boaters and the public, as Highway 29 realignment work ramps up. Lynx Creek boat launch temporarily closed…

Read
West Pine Quarry truck route map

Public advisory: Trucks to begin hauling materials from West Pine Quarry for Site C project

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

Beginning this week, trucks will haul riprap from West Pine Quarry, 75 km southwest of Chetwynd, to Halfway River, 40 km east of Hudson’s Hope. The ri…

Read