

Orange Shirt Day: Every Child Matters
StartFragmentOrange Shirt Day is an event held annually on September 30 with the goal of engaging Canadians in a meaningful discussion...


Walk for Reconciliation
A big thank you to everyone who came out this past Sunday to participate in the event! For more information, the Walk for Reconciliation...


Fight for $15 Rally
On Wednesday, September 27 delegates to the ILWU Canada Young Workers Conference will be leading a Fight for $15 rally to support raising...


Scholarship Deadline: September 30, 2017
Reminder! The deadline to apply for ILWU Canada Vocational/Career Technical Scholarships is September 30, 2017. Please see the...


Walk for Reconciliation - September 24
Join us and support the spirit of ‘Namwayut - We are all one. The Walk for Reconciliation is an opportunity for people of all backgrounds...


Nominations & Elections 2017
The 2017 Nomination & Election period is upon us. As reported at the last general membership meeting, the nominations for the Executive...


VDLC Meeting & Pizza Educational - June 20
The next meeting of the Vancouver & District Labour Council is at 7:30 PM on Tuesday, June 20th at the Maritime Labour Centre (1880...


Battle of Ballantyne Memorial - June 18
June 18, 2017 marks the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Ballantyne, a demonstration that turned violent when 1,000 striking longshore...


Labour History Walking Tour
The Communications Committee has booked a private walking tour for Local 517 members at 4:30 PM on Thursday, June 15th! Presented by the...


Next Membership Meeting: June 7
Local 517 members are encouraged to attend our membership meetings, held at 5:15 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at the...