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ISSUE 2 - 2008
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›  Local 8 New Brunswick Promotes Masonry Careers / Le syndicat local 8 du Nouveau-Brunswick encourage les carrières dans la maçonnerie

›  Local 2 British Columbia Opens Doors to Industrial Sector / Le syndicat local 2 de la Colombie-Britannique ouvre ses portes au secteur industriel

›  Quebec Company First to be Convicted in Worker’s Death Under Bill C-45 / Société québécoise la première à être reconnue coupable pour la mort d’un ouvrier selon le Projet de loi C-45

 

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Local 2 British Columbia Opens Doors to Industrial Sector

Local 2 BC Secretary-Treasurer Guy Zecchini, fourth from left, Thorpe Canada superintendent Len Demos, Sr., far right – front, and members Todd Kaminski and Derrick Bauld, far right – back, with apprentices participating in the program.

An apprentice refines his refractory skills.

As part of the British Columbia Industrial Training Authority’s skills familiarization program called ACE-IT, short for Accelerated Credit Enrollment in Industry Training, Thorpe Canada, a leading engineering firm, is working with Local 2 BC to familiarize apprentices with refractory materials and installations to ensure a steady supply of BAC talent into the industrial sector.