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BC Hydro Issues Call for Power

In a press release on April 3rd, 2024, BC Hydro along with the BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation have announced BC Hydro’s first call for power in 15 years. The purpose of this call is to ensure access to clean, renewable, and affordable electricity for people and businesses in British Columbia and to create jobs as BC’s economy continues to grow.

Keep Up With Local 258 on Social Media!

With the launch of our brand-new Facebook page this month, Local 258 is now active on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn!

Local 258 Charters First IBEW Veterans Committee in Canada

It is with great pleasure that Local 258 announces its newly formed Veterans Committee has been officially recognized by the International Office, making it the first IBEW Local Union Veterans Committee in Canada!

Arbitrator Issues Award Regarding BC Hydro Vacation Payout Policy

On December 30, 2023, arbitrator Randy Noonan issued his award pertaining to the issue of BC Hydro's new policy of paying out employees' unused annual vacation. This issue began at the onset of bargaining in 2022, when BC Hydro advised Local 258 of their intention to payout unused annual vacation.

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23 12 30 Award - BC Hydro and IBEW Local 258 (Vacation Payout Grievance) (002).pdf

$36 Billion to be Invested Into BC's Electrical Infrastructure

During the BC Natural Resources Forum in Prince George, Premier David Eby announced BC Hydro’s new 10-Year Capital Plan.

Tom Forkin Bursary 2023

The Local 258 IBEW Executive Board recently modified the Tom Forkin Memorial Scholarship that has been awarded since 1991 and named in memory of our first Local Union President. The Tom Forkin Bursary is now open to members, or relatives of current or retired members, of Local 258 IBEW.