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The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lodge 146 is sad to announce the passing of Brother Nathan Higgins. Brother Higgins passed away on October 22, 2017, at the age of 24.  He had been a member of the Boilermaker Union Lodge 146 for almost 5 years. A visitation will be held from 10 am- 12 pm and service… Read more »

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lodge 146 is sad to announce the passing of Brother Russel Balaberda. Brother Balaberda passed away on October 28, 2017, at the age of 74.  He had been a member of the Boilermaker Union Lodge 146 for 41 years. Memorial service will be held on November 4, 2017 at Church of Christ… Read more »

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lodge 146 is sad to announce the passing of Brother Brent Mark. Brother Mark passed away on October 24, 2017, at the age of 58.  He had been a member of the Boilermaker Union Lodge 146 for 9 years. No Funeral Information available at this time.   In Memory of Page

Registrations for both Christmas parties are now closed. Edmonton Party Time: December 10, 2017  2 Sessions: Morning 9:30am-12pm or Afternoon 1pm-3:30pm. Location: Italian Cultural Centre, 14230 133 Ave NW Edmonton AB T5L 4W4 THIS YEAR ALL GUESTS MUST HAVE A TICKET TO ENTER THE ITALIAN CENTRE.   Calgary Party Time: November 25, 2017  12:00pm-2:30pm. Location: Shepard Community… Read more »

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lodge 146 is sad to announce the passing of Brother Albert Schell. Brother Schell passed away on October 11, 2017, at the age of 73.  He had been a member of the Boilermaker Union Lodge 146 for 49 years. There will be no funeral.   In Memory of Page

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lodge 146 is sad to announce the passing of Brother Terry Kimber. Brother Kimber passed away on October 4, 2017, at the age of 58.  He had been a member of the Boilermaker Union Lodge 146 for 28 years. Private family service only.   In Memory of Page

Don’t miss this important information!   National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Brunch Event poster. Please consider purchasing tickets for this brunch. Monies raised will be donated to the Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation. We are also in need of items for door prizes. Click here to purchase tickets or donate. AFL/CLC… Read more »

Boilermakers National Training Trust Fund’s Eighth Annual Project Management program is to be held this year in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Delta Halifax Hotel. The course dates are January 28 to February 2, 2018. We aim to fill the 6-day program with participants who have supervisory experience ranging from Project Manager, Superintendent, and General Foreman… Read more »

Brother and Sisters, As I write, our organization is experiencing a critical shortage of manpower in all classifications requested to supply skilled, qualified workers to the turnarounds in Alberta. While this is happening we currently have more than enough people on our Out-of-Work-Lists to easily fill the outstanding calls.  I totally get that we all… Read more »

The Government of Alberta is reviewing the occupational health and safety system to ensure our workplace laws and best practices meet the needs of modern workplaces and are consistent with those of other Canadian jurisdictions. Click the following link to review the AFL’s OHS Safety Review Discussion document. Here are the dates and times of the consultations:… Read more »