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Save the Date, your empties and your Christmas tree!

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Bargaining set to get underway for Master Traffic Control Agreement

258 Statement on 213 win at federal labour board

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Important Notice – Wireless cell phone charger poses fire risk – stop using immediately

Municipal Elections 2022

National Day of Truth & Reconciliation

Union Hall closed on Monday, September 19, 2022

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Election protest investigation conducted

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A day of welcomes and thank yous

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RUN-OFF ELECTION RESULTS

The Jody Colquhoun Memorial Fund

Master Line Agreement ratified

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Master Line negotiations update May 19, 2022

Union Elections – ballots have been mailed

Masse photo takes 2nd place in annual IBEW photo contest

BC Hydro Bargaining Update - April 29, 2022

BC Hydro Bargaining Update - April 19, 2022

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Supporting Green Shirt Day and helping a Brother in need

Province simplifying, strengthening paid sick leave

Delivering help for Canadian workers and families

Tom Forkin Bursary 2022

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Arbitrator delivers decision on Union's Policy Grievance

IBEW Founders’ Scholarship

Canada’s unions stand in unity with Ukraine and condemn unprovoked Russian aggression

International Women's Day Virtual Event

Unit Meetings to resume with nominations for election

Happy Family Day long weekend!

Master Line Contract Talks – Important Bargaining Update

Find out more about Black History Month

Maintaining your Union dues while on leave

IBEW Convention Anthem Contest - entry deadline
March 4, 2022

Union Hall closed due to COVID-19 surge – appointments required

Christmas Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – December 23, 2021

Delegates elected for International Convention

THANK YOU to Local 258 IBEW members for supporting our neighbours affected by historic flooding and landslides

Holiday Hours 2021

Statement from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager/Financial Secretary

Mandatory paid sick leave a milestone for public health, equity, and safe workplaces

STAY SAFE OUT THERE!

Vaccine status deadline approaching at BC Hydro

Union files policy grievance

Union Hall will be closed in observance of Remembrance Day

Call for Nominations for 40th IBEW Convention

SOLIDARITY THROUGH SAFETY: Getting ‘Back to Normal’ , Vaccines Protect Everyone On the Job

Employment Insurance and Mandatory Vaccination Policies

Business Manager Doug McKay to host Union Conference Call

To Local 258 IBEW Membership Frequently Asked Questions regarding BC Hydro’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

An Open Letter to Local 258 IBEW Members

BC Hydro's Vaccine Mandate

National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Happy Labour Day 2021

Members invited to join Virtual Town Hall meeting on July 20th

IBEW First District Webinar Wednesdays

National Indigenous People's Day - June 21st

Injured workers left waiting, eighteen months after government report calling for change

Well wishes for Bob Kilian and his Family

Minister’s statement on paid sick leave for COVID-19

May is Asian Heritage month

Canada’s unions call for urgent action to address hate crimes against 2SLGBTQI people

Cone Zone season has arrived. Slow down and pay attention.

NEW DATES SET FOR THE 40th IBEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

Join an online Day of Mourning event on Wednesday, April 28th

'Unreal' Canadian Photo Takes Top Prize

Stay safe this Easter long weekend

Thank You for your support!!

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

International Women's Day 2021

Support IBEW Canada members at NAV CANADA – sign the petition today!

NDP MPs seeking e-petition signatures to support universal public pharmacare legislation

IBEW First District Scholarship Draw for 2021 awarded

Monday the 15th is Family Day – a stat holiday

Local 258 IBEW BM/FS Doug McKay to host Union’s first Virtual Town Hall member meeting

Canada’s unions mark Black History Month by calling for racial justice in pandemic response and recovery

New Year video message from Lonnie Stephenson, International President

Christmas Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – December 23, 2020

Supporting those in need during the holidays

Message from Dave McMinn, President

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Local 258 IBEW members lend a hand to build Lights of Hope display

Site C transmission lines and towers are being constructed UNION by members of Local 258 IBEW

IBEW 258 NextGen Volunteering at "Frightful Frolics" in Hudson’s Hope, BC

Local 258 IBEWS’s online auction to support the United Way

What does Movember mean to you?

Take the Survey

Appointments no longer required to visit Union Hall

It’s Moustache Season!

Union Hall reopens to members & visitors with COVID-19 protocols in place

Nominations now open for the Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award

Donations delivered to Atira to help women in need

Thank you Local 258 IBEW members for helping make our fundraiser for Food Banks BC a success!

Please support Sister Rachel Allan’s fundraiser for the UWLM

Please support our Local 258 Women’s Committee fundraiser for Food Banks BC

Tickets available for October 29th draw

On Labour Day, the nation's Unions launch a plan to disaster-proof Canada

Labour Day 2020

Union mourns the loss of Brother Dwayne Popek

Thank you for supporting our Project Bottle Drive to Survive drive-thru event!

Changes to Workers’ Compensation Act a welcome first step: BCFED

Local 258 IBEW ABMs based in Langley return to working from the Union Hall

Attention Members in Units 5 & 6: Please support this Local 258 Women’s Committee fundraiser event for Food Banks BC – Project Bottle Drive to Survive

Tentative agreement reached for members working in tree trimming at Asplundh

Local 258 Traffic Controllers Provide Safety on Roads, Security at the Border

National Lineworkers Appreciation Day

Enter the IBEW Photo Contest today! Deadline extended to November 1st

Seeking members to help build our first Local 258 IBEW NextGen Committee

IBEW Canada condemns racist actions on job sites

Message to members from Brother Doug McKay, Business Manager - June 19, 2020

BC Fed issues Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day - June 21, 2020

Union Savings Benefits

IP Lonnie Stephenson speaks about COVID-19 - April, 2020

Sharing your show of support! - April, 2020

Supporting Green Shirt Day - and a request - April, 2020

TAKE THE SURVEY!

IBEW First District Scholarship WINNERS announced

Canada Day 2021

Do you have what it takes to be the first IBEW 213 – Canada Cyber Games Champion? - May, 2020

Supporting COVID-19 relief - April, 2020

Notice from IBEW Local 258 Health & Welfare Trust Benefit Administrators - March, 2020

Notice for Local 258 IBEW members who work at Outside Line Contractor companies - March, 2020

Update on the rapidly-evolving COVID-19 situation from Brother Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager - March, 2020

LOCAL 258 IBEW COVID-19 UPDATE TO MEMBERS, INCLUDING OFFICE CLOSING TO VISITORS - March, 2020

Asplundh Canada ULC contract negotiations suspended until June - March, 2020

Effective immediately - Local 258 IBEW Unit Meetings cancelled - March, 2020

Tax receipts for 2019 Union dues have been mailed - March, 2020

Statement to Local 258 IBEW members regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) - March, 2020

March 8th celebrates International Women’s Day - March, 2020

BC government introduces amendments to the Employment Standards Act for employers to provide paid leave for workers facing domestic or sexual violence - March, 2020

Memorandum of Agreement signed with BC Hydro to rollover previous contract, with wage increases - February, 2020

IBEW First District Scholarships 2020 - Winners Selected - February, 2020

Construction of the ILM Line by Local 258 IBEW members

Member News

Davey Tree Collective Agreement Ratified

Asplundh Collective Agreement Ratified

Davey Tree Tentative Agreement Conference Call Recording

Master Traffic Agreement Ratified

Universal Group Master Traffic Agreement Ratified

Asplundh Tentative Agreement Conference Call Recording

Save the Date, your empties and your Christmas Tree!

Run-off election results

Master Line Agreement ratified

2022 Election vote count results

Union Elections – ballots have been mailed

Arbitration Award Decision re: Union's Policy Grievance

Unit Meetings to resume with nominations for election

Master Line Contract Talks – Important Bargaining Update

Varied start times LOU signed for members working at MMBU - BC HYDRO

Maintaining your Union dues while on leave

Statement from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager/Financial Secretary

Vaccine status deadline approaching at BC Hydro

Union files grievance

Members actively engaged in Union-hosted conference call about BC Hydro's vaccination mandate

Important message from Brother Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager/Financial Secretary - June 11, 2021

Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager – May 13, 2021

Brother Ken Mitchell hired as an Assistant Business Manager

Thank you for your help

Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager – April 3, 2021

Message from Doug McKay, L258 IBEW BM/FS - March 19, 2021

2021 Tom Forkin Memorial Scholarship application now available

Attention Local 258 IBEW members: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Join us to support BC Women’s Health Foundation - March, 2021

Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager – March 8, 2021

IBEW First District Cash Draw

Doug McKay, BM/FS, invites members to next virtual Town Hall meeting taking place on March 9, 2021

Email news from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS sent Feb. 19, 2021

Meeting Reminder + Message from Doug McKay, L258 IBEW BM/FS - February 8, 2021

Local 258 IBEW BM/FS Doug McKay to host Union’s first Virtual Town Hall member meeting

Supporting one another in times of need

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – January 25, 2021

IBEW First District Scholarship Draw for 2021 awarded

Message from Dave McMinn, President

Varied start times LOU extended for members working at GMS - BC HYDRO

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – December 4, 2020

Taryn Munro's fundraiser helps many in need

Varied start times reappear at BC Hydro's MMBU

Brother Joey Sutherland hired as Assistant Business Manager

ABM Dan Giesbrecht announces his retirement

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – October 28, 2020

Varied start times reappear at BC Hydro's GMS

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – October 16, 2020

Thanksgiving message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS, emailed Oct. 10, 2020

Sister Marina Luporini hired as Assistant Business Manager

IBEW Women Activists & Leaders Virtual Events

Sister Rachel Allan joins Union’s Executive Board

Message from Doug McKay, BM/FS, Local 258 IBEW, emailed September 18, 2020

Varied start times extended for members working at BC Hydro GMS

Email to members from L258 IBEW BM/FS Doug McKay - August 18, 2020

IBEW First District Webinars - registration now open

News & Events update sent July 27, 2020

Local 258 IBEW News & Events emailed to members registered on our website - July 10, 2020

Varied start times for members working at BC Hydro extended for MMBU and GMS only

Local 258 IBEW News & Events update emailed to members registered on our website - June 26, 2020

Local 258 IBEW News & Events emailed to members registered on our website - May 29, 2020

Union staff representing members now working remotely - contact info here

?A note from Doug McKay

IBEW First District Webinars - registration now open

Local 258 IBEW Update emailed to members registered on website - May 16, 2020

Canada's National Day of Mourning April 28th 2020

Local 258 IBEW News & Events update emailed to members registered on the website - April 27, 2020

Message from Brother Doug McKay, Business Manager, to Local 258 IBEW members - March 27, 2020

LOCAL 258 IBEW COVID-19 UPDATE TO MEMBERS, INCLUDING OFFICE CLOSING TO VISITORS - March, 2020

Asplundh contract negotiations suspended until June - March, 2020

Local 258 IBEW Union office staffing updates - March, 2020

Tax receipts for 2019 Union dues have been mailed - March, 2020

Members working at BC Hydro to get immediate wage hike - February, 2020

Message from Brother Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager, for members working at BC Hydro - February, 2020

News update: Revised agreement for members working at BC Hydro - February, 2020

Members working at BC Hydro reject tentative agreement - January, 2020

Attention: Members working at BC Hydro - your Bargaining Committee has reached a tentative agreement - December, 2019

BC Hydro contract expires today, negotiations for a new collective agreement have commenced - March, 2019

Increases to pension benefits fund and per capita approved - December, 2016

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Local 258 IBEW News & Events emailed to members registered on our website - July 10, 2020

Varied start times for members working at BC Hydro extended for MMBU and GMS only

Email to members from L258 IBEW BM/FS Doug McKay - August 18, 2020

Varied start times extended for members working at BC Hydro GMS

Taryn Munro's fundraiser helps many in need

Varied start times reappear at BC Hydro's GMS

IBEW Women Activists & Leaders Virtual Events

Varied start times reappear at BC Hydro's MMBU

Sister Rachel Allan joins Union’s Executive Board

IBEW First District Webinars - registration now open

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – October 28, 2020

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – December 4, 2020

Sister Marina Luporini hired as Assistant Business Manager

ABM Dan Giesbrecht announces his retirement

Message from Doug McKay, BM/FS, Local 258 IBEW, emailed September 18, 2020

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – January 25, 2021

Supporting one another in times of need

Varied start times LOU extended for members working at GMS - BC HYDRO

Brother Joey Sutherland hired as Assistant Business Manager

Thanksgiving message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS, emailed Oct. 10, 2020

Email message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS – October 16, 2020

Meeting Reminder + Message from Doug McKay, L258 IBEW BM/FS - February 8, 2021

News & Events update sent July 27, 2020

2021 Tom Forkin Memorial Scholarship application now available

Local 258 IBEW BM/FS Doug McKay to host Union’s first Virtual Town Hall member meeting

Message from Dave McMinn, President

Doug McKay, BM/FS, invites members to next virtual Town Hall meeting taking place on March 9, 2021

Email news from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW BM/FS sent Feb. 19, 2021

Brother Ken Mitchell hired as an Assistant Business Manager

Message from Doug McKay, L258 IBEW BM/FS - March 19, 2021

IBEW First District Scholarship Draw for 2021 awarded

IBEW First District Cash Draw

Important message from Brother Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager/Financial Secretary - June 11, 2021

Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager – March 8, 2021

Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager – April 3, 2021

Thank you for your help

Members actively engaged in Union-hosted conference call about BC Hydro's vaccination mandate

Message from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager – May 13, 2021

Join us to support BC Women’s Health Foundation - March, 2021

Attention Local 258 IBEW members: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Union files grievance

Vaccine status deadline approaching at BC Hydro

Statement from Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager/Financial Secretary

Maintaining your Union dues while on leave

Unit Meetings to resume with nominations for election

Union staff representing members now working remotely - contact info here

Master Line Contract Talks – Important Bargaining Update

Arbitration Award Decision re: Union's Policy Grievance

Varied start times LOU signed for members working at MMBU - BC HYDRO

Master Line Agreement ratified

Union Elections – ballots have been mailed

Run-off election results

2022 Election vote count results

Local 258 IBEW News & Events emailed to members registered on our website - May 29, 2020

Save the Date, your empties and your Christmas Tree!

Asplundh Tentative Agreement Conference Call Recording

Universal Group Master Traffic Agreement Ratified

Master Traffic Agreement Ratified

Davey Tree Tentative Agreement Conference Call Recording

Asplundh Collective Agreement Ratified

Davey Tree Collective Agreement Ratified

Local 258 IBEW News & Events update emailed to members registered on our website - June 26, 2020

IBEW First District Webinars - registration now open

Members working at BC Hydro reject tentative agreement - January, 2020

Increases to pension benefits fund and per capita approved - December, 2016

BC Hydro contract expires today, negotiations for a new collective agreement have commenced - March, 2019

Attention: Members working at BC Hydro - your Bargaining Committee has reached a tentative agreement - December, 2019

News update: Revised agreement for members working at BC Hydro - February, 2020

Message from Brother Doug McKay, Local 258 IBEW Business Manager, for members working at BC Hydro - February, 2020

Members working at BC Hydro to get immediate wage hike - February, 2020

Tax receipts for 2019 Union dues have been mailed - March, 2020

Local 258 IBEW Union office staffing updates - March, 2020

Asplundh contract negotiations suspended until June - March, 2020

LOCAL 258 IBEW COVID-19 UPDATE TO MEMBERS, INCLUDING OFFICE CLOSING TO VISITORS - March, 2020

?A note from Doug McKay

Message from Brother Doug McKay, Business Manager, to Local 258 IBEW members - March 27, 2020

Canada's National Day of Mourning April 28th 2020

Local 258 IBEW Update emailed to members registered on website - May 16, 2020

Local 258 IBEW News & Events update emailed to members registered on the website - April 27, 2020

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