Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin & Grey Building & Construction Trades Council

On April 28th we paused to recall the bothers and sisters lost to accidents and industrial disease. The internation day of mourning is day we hope to not need in the future bu ... more ››

Supporting JDRF
March 2, 2013

On March 2nd the building trades presented JD ... more ››

Giving Hope Today
January 6, 2012 Members of Local 1824, volunteering their time this Christmas season with the Salvation Army in the 2011 Christmas red Kettle campaign. " Giving Hope Today"

... more ››

what does 750 pounds of food look like...
October 11, 2011

...or more specifically what does 900 cans of soup look like?

well if your the building trades it looks like a pastural scene with a turkey.

�more ››

20th annual Golf Tournament raises over 14k for JDRF
September 1, 2011

On August 29th this year the Building trades community once again got together and chased the little white ball in support of a good cause. Members from vario ... more ››

Giving back one brush stroke at a time
June 15, 2011 LOCAL 1824 28TH ANNUAL SENIOR'S HOUSE PAINTING AND REUNION A TRUE SUCCESS!!
Congratulations to the following members and friends of Local 1 ... more ››

A day to remember
April 28, 2011 Today is the national day of mourning. Members of the trades joined by other other unions and affiliations met at waterloo City hall to raise their voices united to call an end to ... more ››

Carpenters building a solid future
May 28, 2010

Ask a unionized carpenter how he or she is surviving the econo ... more ››

National Day of Mourning - April 28th
April 2, 2010

The National Day of Mourning is an annual remembrance of workers who died in the workplace or as a result of their occupations.
The Waterloo, Wellington, ... more ››

Building Trades AGM 2010
March 7, 2010 The Waterloo Wellington Dufferin and Grey Building and Construction Trades Council celebrated its 2010 Annual General Meeting this past March 6th at the UA plumbers hall on Frobish ... more ››

Helping Tomorrows Youth
December 4, 2009 Teaching workers skills and working safely is at the core of most unions hearts. So the opportunity to show those skills to approximately 1500 local youth was one to be missed. The ... more ››

Breaking Par for Juvenile Diabetes!
August 6, 2009 On Monday August 31st the members of the Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin & Grey Building & Construction Trades Council will host their 17th annual golf tournament at Rebel c ... more ››

Stepping up for Seniors one brush stroke at a time!
June 1, 2009 Saturday June 6th (weather permitting) will see the wrap up of the 26th Annual Housing Painting Project. A local senior was selected to have their home completely repainted and fin ... more ››

Latest News

More Stories