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11 ^Nov₂₀₂₃

Remembrance Day

On this Remembrance Day, we pay tribute to the brave souls who served our nation – their sacrifices shape our world. Let’s remember all veterans, both past and present. Lest we forget. #remembranceday #lestweforget
3 ^Nov₂₀₂₃

CMAW Member Training – Local 2020

CMAW Canada’s Trainer Jason Terry visited Local 2020 on Oct. 21, 2023 – Nov. 3, 2023 to train our members. Participation was great! Members were trained and certified on the following courses: Introduction to Scaffolding Course ABCS Fall Protection Training ABCS Mobile Elevated Work Platform Training ABCS Confined Space Training IVES Counterbalance Forklift Certified Operator […]
1 ^Nov₂₀₂₃

New protections coming for people working with asbestos

The B.C. government is bringing in new protections to help keep workers safe from the danger of asbestos. Click here for more info: New protections coming for people working with asbestos | BC Gov News Asbestos training, certification & licensing: WorkSafeBC is implementing mandatory training and licensing for asbestos abatement work to help keep workers safe […]
18 ^Oct₂₀₂₃

Flush toilets will be required at large construction sites

Details of the new rules are still being worked out, but flush toilets will be required on sites with 25 workers or more. “If we want people to work in the trades, if we want to show people that this is a great way to support your family and build your community, the basic ability […]
30 ^Sep₂₀₂₃

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Statement from President Chris Wasilenchuk and Board of The Construction Maintenance and Allied Workers Canada (CMAW) Saturday, September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is a day to remember that at least 150,000 Indigenous children from across the country who were forcibly separated from their families and their communities. It is […]

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Remembrance Day

CMAW Member Training – Local 2020

New protections coming for people working with asbestos

Flush toilets will be required at large construction sites

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