Training applications are in the Local 500 office (coffee room). Completed applications are deposited into the appropriate ballot box. If you have previously applied for any of these training postings, you will need to reapply. 2015 Training

Training applications are in the Local 500 office (coffee room). Completed applications are deposited into the appropriate ballot box. If you have previously applied for any of these training postings, you will need to reapply. Additional 2015 Training

There are a number of apprenticeship positions available in the following trades: – Electrician – Heavy Duty Equipment Technician – Millwright These positions are only open to registered Local 500 Members and Casuals. To read the full bulletin and particulars: … Continue reading →

  Site Specific Training – Neptune Backhoe Training closing May 14, 2015 @ 5:00 pm

Annual Pensioners Picnic honouring the 80th Anniversary of Battle of Ballantyne Thursday, July 16, 2015 – 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

 

There are a number of apprenticeship positions available in the following trades: – Heavy Duty Equipment Technician – Millwright These positions are only open to registered Local 500 Members and Casuals. To read the full bulletin and particulars: APPRENTICESHIP – … Continue reading →

Ballantyne Memorial The ILWU Canada Pensioners Organization at Vancouver, BC is once again organizing a memorial in recognition of the violence on the Longshore picket line on June 18, 1935. Click here to read bulletin for more complete details on … Continue reading →

Click here to view details about this year’s Annual Pensioners’ Picnic being held Thursday, July 14, 2016 from 10 am to 5 pm.  Please note the date has been changed from what was previously published.

 

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2017 is now open. You can apply in the Local 500 coffee room until Thursday, December 29, 2016, 5:00 pm (drop your application into the bin). Please click below to view the training options … Continue reading →

To view the bulletin for this year’s 2017 Pensioners’ Picnic, click here If you wish to volunteer for this event, please sign up in the Local 500 office.  

 

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2018 is now open. You can apply in the Local 500 coffee room until Thursday, December 28, 2017, 3:00 pm (drop your application into the bin). Please click below to view the training options … Continue reading →

There are a number of apprenticeship positions available in the following trades: – Heavy Duty Equipment Technician – Millwright – Electrician These positions are only open to registered Local 500 Members and Casuals. To read the full bulletin and particulars: … Continue reading →

 

 

2019 Picnic Bulletin

2019 Trade Apprenticeship Vacancies – HD Equipment Technician, Millwright, Electrician – closing Friday, September 20, 2019 @ 5:00 pm Applications available at the Local 500 office or click link below to print. 2019 Apprentice Application Form

 

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2020 is now open. You can apply in the Local 500 coffee room until Thursday, January 2, 2020, 3:00 pm (drop your application into the bin).  Do not fold the application. Please click below … Continue reading →

 

 

Applications Close – Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 5:00PM There are apprenticeship applications available for the following trades: Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (only applicants meeting ITA pre-requisites for HD Equip Tech will be considered (see attached for more info) Millwright … Continue reading →

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2022 is now open. You can apply at the Local 500 office until Thursday, December 30, 2021, 3:00 pm (drop your application into the bin).  Do not fold the application. Please click below to … Continue reading →

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2023 is now open. Applications can be picked up outside the Union Office on Victoria Drive –  fill them out and return them to the Local.   Applications must be returned by Thursday, December … Continue reading →