Office Closed for Victoria Day
The IBEW Local Union 1687 Office will be closed on Monday, May 22, 2017 for the Victoria Day Statutory Holiday.
Office Closed for Good Friday
The IBEW Local Union 1687 Office will be closed on Friday, April 14, 2017 for the Good Friday Statutory Holiday.
The 1687 Website Update
As members voted in favour of revamping our outdated website platform, the transformation is underway, and we expect to roll out the new site in late April or early May, even if all of the archived or new information is not posted on the new site in time for the release. While developing the [...]
Office Closed for Family Day
The IBEW Local Union 1687 Office will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2017 for the Family Day Statutory Holiday.
New Phone System at the Hall
At a significant cost saving, the IBEW hall has changed from the former Bell Canada phone line service to an Eastlink internet based phone service. You may notice that incoming calls will be handled a bit differently than before, but we believe that you will like the change. When you call in, if the [...]
Children’s Christmas Tree Party Well Attended
The Children’s Christmas Tree party, held on December 3, 2016, at the union hall, was well attended and really fun. A special thank you to the following sponsors for their generous support of this festive annual event: A & L Line Construction ECS Integrated Limited EPTCON LTD. HKH Electric Ltd. Johnston’s Electrical Lopes Ltd. [...]
Christmas & New Years Office Hours
The union office will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2016, in recognition of the Boxing Day statutory holiday, and Tuesday, December 27, 2016, in recognition of the Christmas Day stat. The office will be reopen on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. The office will also be closed on Monday, January 2, 2017, in recognition of [...]
IBEW LU 1687 Scholarship Winner
Congratulations to Tyrus LePage who won the 2016 IBEW LU 1687 Scholarship. Thank you to all of this year’s applicants. Your essays were very well written!
Retiree Club Meetings
The retiree club meets on the 4th Friday of the month at 10:00 a.m. at the Union Hall. Everyone is welcome, so please plan to attend. If you would like more information, call Gord Angeloff at 705‐280‐0410.
Union Plus Scholarship Program
The Union Plus Scholarship application can now be accessed online at: http://www.unionplus.org/college‐education‐financing/union‐plus‐scholarship This scholarship program is available to members, spouses and dependent children (as defined in your Health & Welfare Booklet). See the application for more details. Deadline for applications is January 31, 2017.
