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On January 24th, The Carpenters’ Regional Council (CRC) hosted students, CRC leadership, Premier Doug Ford, and representatives from the Ontario government to announce upcoming training centre upgrades, along with expanded training programs made possible by investments from the Ontario Skills Development Fund. Five CRC Local Unions will receive funding for brick-and-mortar renovations to increase floor...

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The UBC celebrated a significant milestone in its continuing mission to support women in the trades with the launch of the Sisters in the Brotherhood Capacity Building Project (SIBCAP), a new program designed to create accessible pathways for women entering the construction industry, while providing critical supports to ensure their success. The launch event, held...

Members, staff, and guests gather to celebrate Local 249’s 125 years with the Carpenters’ Union

This past June, Ontario Local 249 in Kingston celebrated an incredible milestone birthday of 125 years as part of the UBC. To commemorate the event, Local 249 hosted members and their families at their Training Centre for an open house, complete with food, drinks, and family activities. UBC leadership, including District Vice President Jason Rowe,...

Rolling Barrage 2024: A Journey of Resilience and Support with UBC’s Helmets to Hardhats

On August 5th, 2024, Toronto welcomed the Rolling Barrage, a coast-to-coast motorcycle ride that brings together veterans, first responders, and supporters to raise awareness for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This year, Local 27 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) had the honor of hosting the riders, reaffirming the union's commitment to supporting those who have served our country.