Canada’s weekly rig count at 140

Canada’s weekly rig count down 6 to 242

Categories: Canada

Canada averaged 242 active drilling rigs this week according to data from the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors. Of those rigs, 32% are drill…

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Repsol scraps plans for east coast Canada LNG terminal

Repsol scraps plans for east coast Canada LNG terminal

Categories: Canada

Repsol has informed the Canadian government that an east coast liquefied natural gas project (LNG) is not economically viable because the cost of tran…

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A career at Seaspan Shipyards affords you both financial and personal freedom

A career at Seaspan Shipyards affords you both financial and personal freedom

Categories: Canada

Skilled trades workers are encouraged to apply for some of Metro Vancouver’s most stable jobs As Jasmine Varsanyi approaches Seaspan Shipyards in Nort…

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Western Canada Select discount narrows slightly

Western Canada Select discount narrows

Categories: Canada

Western Canada Select (WCS) crude’s discount to the benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) tightened on Wednesday. WCS for April delivery in Hardisty…

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5 Of The Highest Paying Skilled Trades In Ontario & How Long It Takes To Get Your License

5 Of The Highest Paying Skilled Trades In Ontario & How Long It Takes To Get Your License

Categories: Canada

Are you tired of your current 9-to-5 job and looking for a high-paying career that involves working with your hands? You might want to try your hand a…

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Ingersoll, Ont., electrician turns to community to help house tradespeople working on CAMI plant - CBC.ca

Demand for skilled trades is soaring. So what’s standing in the way of more apprenticeships?

Categories: Canada

Canada Video Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share by Email More needs to be done to remove barriers to the industry, educators and advocates say P…

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Swear In of New Members Center of Excellence Kamloops

Swear In of New Members Center of Excellence Kamloops

Categories: BC, IBEW, Local 993

BM Glen Hilton and Organizer Bryan Andrews had the opportunity to swear in the following new members: Dustin Baker, Noah Defer, Michael Musicco, Tye N…

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New Members Sworn in at Site C Dam

New Members Sworn in at Site C Dam

Categories: BC, IBEW, Local 993

ABM Mike VanHellemond took the opportunity on his site visit to swear in new members. Please welcome new members Nicholas Lauzon, Patrick O’conn…

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Chart 1 Percentage of Indigenous people among Canadian population in 2016 Census, between 18 – 64 years old, and percentage of Indigenous journeypersons who certified between 2008 and 2017, 18 – 64 years old in 2016, by sex

Labour market outcomes of Indigenous journeypersons in Canada

Categories: Canada

Introduction Over the last several decades, the number of Indigenous people in Canada has steadily increased. In the most recent Census (2021), 1.8 mi…

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A Kansas City Welcome Right out of the Gate, Thanks to IBEW 124 & NECA

Categories: IBEW

Kansas City, the Heartland of America, is best known for its rich culture of local art from Kansas City artists and sultry jazz spilling out of its nu…

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