Congratulations to our 2020 Scholarship Winner!!

Congratulations to our 2020 Scholarship Winner!!

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

     Gordon BlackmoreGordon is son of Construction Member James Blackmore of CapeRay, NL.  From all of us at 1620, congratulations and bestof luck wit…

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Happy Labour Day! - 1620

Happy Labour Day! – 1620

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

Labour Day will be celebrated differently this year due to COVID-19, but on this day, Local 1620 would like to acknowledge and celebrate your successe…

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Public advisory: Delays on Highway 29 due to helicopter work

Public advisory: Delays on Highway 29 due to helicopter work

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

There will be several short closures of Highway 29 between Hudson’s Hope and Chetwynd over the coming week, due to helicopter work related to the stri…

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Prophet River First Nation, BC Hydro and Province reach agreements, settle litigation

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

VICTORIA – The Province of British Columbia, BC Hydro and Prophet River First Nation have reached two agreements that result in the discontinuation of…

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Public advisory: Halfway River closure

Public advisory: Halfway River closure

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

An eight-kilometre section of the Halfway River will be closed to boaters from September 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021, as BC Hydro clears vegetation to p…

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Public advisory: Boaters advised to use caution on Peace River

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

BC Hydro is advising boaters to use caution on the Peace River. During clearing of debris at Site C, some debris has loosened and moved downstream pas…

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Statement from BC Hydro on Site C annual and quarterly report filing with the BC Utilities Commission

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

Today, BC Hydro filed its combined 2019 Site C annual report and quarterly progress report no. 18, along with quarterly progress report no. 19, with t…

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📣 Trades and Technology Scholarships for Women

📣 Trades and Technology Scholarships for Women

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

  More Information & Application     The post 📣 Trades and Technology Scholarships for Women appeared first on 1620. View the full…

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BC Hydro confirms positive COVID-19 case at Site C

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

VANCOUVER: BC Hydro is confirming a positive COVID-19 case at the Site C work camp in Fort St. John, B.C. The worker arrived from Alberta on July 13,…

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National Lineworker Appreciation Day - 1620

National Lineworker Appreciation Day – 1620

Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

On behalf of 1620 Electrical Workers, I would like to wish all Lineworkers a happy National Lineworker Appreciation Day. Today is a day for all Canadi…

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