IBEW 993
@ibew993.org
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 993
Serving Northern BC & Yukon
Serving Northern BC & Yukon
MWG Apparel & TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Scholarships
MWG Apparel & TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Scholarships
Once again, MWG Apparel and TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, in conjunction with the IBEW First District, will be offering ten (10) scholarships in the amount of $2,000.00 each to all IBEW members and their families that are in studies pursuing a post-secondary diploma or degree. An application (see attached) must be submitted into our office...
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December 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
MWG Apparel & TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Scholarships
Province Announces Major Investment to Expand Skilled Trades Training in B.C.
Province Announces Major Investment to Expand Skilled Trades Training in B.C.
British Columbia says it is ramping up skilled-trades training across the province so more people can qualify for the family-supporting jobs being created through major construction, clean energy, mining, and advanced-technology projects. For IBEW 993 members, the message is simple. Projects are moving ahead, and the Province is signaling it wants more trained, certified workers...
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December 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Province Announces Major Investment to Expand Skilled Trades Training in B.C.
Spreading Christmas Cheer
Spreading Christmas Cheer
Earlier this week, Office Manager Joann and Business Manager Jim Bicknell dropped off some Christmas baskets and joy to Phillips Financial.
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December 17, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Spreading Christmas Cheer
Fall Arrest and AWP Training in Kamloops
Fall Arrest and AWP Training in Kamloops
On December 10th, at the IBEW 993 union hall in Kamloops a group of members took part in Fall Arrest and Aerial Work Platform training, building the skills needed to work safely and professionally at heights. Training like this is an important part of being a tradesperson today. Our members are expected to know their...
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December 15, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Fall Arrest and AWP Training in Kamloops
IBEW 993 Retired Member Frank Pighin Receives His 60 Year Pin
IBEW 993 Retired Member Frank Pighin Receives His 60 Year Pin
IBEW 993 Business Manager Jim Bicknell recently had the honour of visiting long-time member Frank Pighin at his home in Prince George to present him with his 60 Year membership pin. Frank’s 60 years in the IBEW represent a lifetime of skill, hard work, and dedication to the trade. Members like Frank helped build the...
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December 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
IBEW 993 Retired Member Frank Pighin Receives His 60 Year Pin
Welcome New IBEW 993 Members Kohl Woodford and Claire Cameron
Welcome New IBEW 993 Members Kohl Woodford and Claire Cameron
At the last Unit II meeting in Kamloops, Business Manager Jim Bicknell swore in new members Kohl Woodford and Claire Cameron. Growing our membership helps keep our voice strong at the bargaining table, on job sites, and in our communities. Each new member brings fresh skills, energy, and ideas that help us work safer, protect fair...
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December 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Welcome New IBEW 993 Members Kohl Woodford and Claire Cameron
Throwback Thursday
Throwback Thursday - Electrical Workers Local 993
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December 11, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Throwback Thursday
Throwback Thursday
Throwback Thursday - Electrical Workers Local 993
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December 4, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Throwback Thursday
IBEW 993 Members Attend TRU Mexico Field School 2025
IBEW 993 Members Attend TRU Mexico Field School 2025
IBEW 993 members Jessie Gobin and David Wallin participated in the TRU Mexico Field School where they installed solar panels. We just received this note and photos from Jessie… What an incredible experience! Our group consisted of two TRU instructors and five classmates, including myself and David from 993, as well as a Kootenays IBEW lineman member, Kevin. We...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:54 PM
IBEW 993 Members Attend TRU Mexico Field School 2025
AWP and Fall Arrest Training in Kamloops
AWP and Fall Arrest Training in Kamloops
Members of IBEW 993 gathered at the Union Hall in Kamloops this past Wednesday for another AWP and Fall Arrest training session as part of our Job Ready Dispatch (JRD) program. Training like this is a key part of who we are as IBEW members. Our work often takes us into challenging environments where there...
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November 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
AWP and Fall Arrest Training in Kamloops
Congratulate Nic Bennett for Being Recognized During WPE’s Apprentice Appreciation Month
Congratulate Nic Bennett for Being Recognized During WPE’s Apprentice Appreciation Month
IBEW 993 is pleased to recognize apprentice Nic Bennett during Western Pacific Enterprise’s Apprentice Appreciation Month. Nic’s commitment to quality, safety, and professionalism shows in everything he does on the job, and we are proud to highlight his hard work and dedication. We also thank his employer, Western Pacific Enterprises, for supporting and valuing IBEW...
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November 28, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Congratulate Nic Bennett for Being Recognized During WPE’s Apprentice Appreciation Month
Congratulate Caleb Heggelund, The WPE Apprentice of the Month
Congratulate Caleb Heggelund, The WPE Apprentice of the Month
IBEW 993 is proud to recognize member Caleb Heggelund, who was recently honoured by his employer, Western Pacific Enterprises, as Apprentice of the Month for his excellence on the job. This recognition reflects Caleb’s hard work, skill, and dedication to the trade, and we are pleased to celebrate this achievement with him. At IBEW 993,...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Congratulate Caleb Heggelund, The WPE Apprentice of the Month
Can you find the pickle? The IBEW 993 Christmas tree in the lobby of the Delta Hotel in Kamloops has TWO pickles for easier finding. Let's help raise money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation by voting for the IBEW 993 Tree
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November 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Can you find the pickle? The IBEW 993 Christmas tree in the lobby of the Delta Hotel in Kamloops has TWO pickles for easier finding. Let's help raise money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation by voting for the IBEW 993 Tree
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Meet Gene Gerbred, an IBEW 993 Journeybread electrician. Gene is trying to raise money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Meet Gene Gerbred, an IBEW 993 Journeybread electrician. Gene is trying to raise money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation.
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IBEW 993 at the Teck Indigenous Job Fair in Merritt
IBEW 993 at the Teck Indigenous Job Fair in Merritt
IBEW 993 was proud to be part of the Indigenous job fair for Teck with Chandra and Brian attended on behalf of our local, sharing information about careers in the electrical trade and answering questions from prospective workers. The event was held over Saturday Nov 22 and Sunday Nov 23 at NVIT in Merritt, BC....
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November 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
IBEW 993 at the Teck Indigenous Job Fair in Merritt
IBEW 993’s A&W Post-Secondary Bursary Winners Announced
IBEW 993’s A&W Post-Secondary Bursary Winners Announced
IBEW 993 is proud to share that two A&W bursaries of $2,000 each have been awarded to support post-secondary education. This year’s recipients are: These bursaries were made possible because workers at the A&W in Valleyview, Kamloops chose to unionize with IBEW 993. One of the benefits of forming a union at this location was...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:56 PM
IBEW 993’s A&W Post-Secondary Bursary Winners Announced
Tiny bears on tiny trains under big trees. Visit the IBEW 993 Christmas tree at the Delta hotel in Kamloops.
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
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Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
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November 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Tiny bears on tiny trains under big trees. Visit the IBEW 993 Christmas tree at the Delta hotel in Kamloops.
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRqPy
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRqPy
IBEW 993 Sponsorship of the Kamloops Child Development Centre Poker Tournament
IBEW 993 Sponsorship of the Kamloops Child Development Centre Poker Tournament
IBEW 993 was proud to support the Kamloops Child Development Centre through our sponsorship of their poker tournament. The Kamloops Child Development Centre is a non profit, nature based childcare centre that provides high quality early learning and care for children from birth to 12 years old. They play an important role in helping children...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:58 PM
IBEW 993 Sponsorship of the Kamloops Child Development Centre Poker Tournament
The IBEW 993 Kamloops Express is coming around the corner under the IBEW 993 Christmas tree at the Delta Hotel.
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
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Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
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November 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The IBEW 993 Kamloops Express is coming around the corner under the IBEW 993 Christmas tree at the Delta Hotel.
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRhnH
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRhnH
There's a tiny IBEW 258 Line Technician climbing an icicle on the IBEW 993 Christmas Tree at the Delta Hotel.
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
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Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRctS
November 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
There's a tiny IBEW 258 Line Technician climbing an icicle on the IBEW 993 Christmas Tree at the Delta Hotel.
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRctS
Lets' raise some money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Vote & Donate: http://dlvr.it/TPRctS
An investment in the trades is an investment in the future of British Columbia.
November 24, 2025 at 12:18 AM
An investment in the trades is an investment in the future of British Columbia.
To build a bigger, better, stronger, BC, we need to train the tradespeople that will do the building
November 23, 2025 at 11:15 PM
To build a bigger, better, stronger, BC, we need to train the tradespeople that will do the building
BC Building Trades are going to build a world-class economy, right here in British Columbia. Trades will lead the way to a bigger, better, stronger BC.
November 23, 2025 at 8:10 PM
BC Building Trades are going to build a world-class economy, right here in British Columbia. Trades will lead the way to a bigger, better, stronger BC.
When we invest in the trades, we're able to build a bigger, better, stronger British Columbia with a world-class economy where everyone in BC wins. It all starts with the trades.
November 23, 2025 at 6:08 PM
When we invest in the trades, we're able to build a bigger, better, stronger British Columbia with a world-class economy where everyone in BC wins. It all starts with the trades.
Thanks to the BC Building Trades, tradespeople are getting better training to build a bigger, better, stronger BC and a world-class economy.
November 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Thanks to the BC Building Trades, tradespeople are getting better training to build a bigger, better, stronger BC and a world-class economy.