Information Packages Sent Out by College of Trades

The College of Trades has sent out information packages to all Ontario apprentices and journeypersons practicing in compulsory trades. A second phase of direct mail to journeypersons in compulsory trades will begin in March, where members will begin to receive more personalized information about their membership fees, the process of renewing their Certificate of Qualification […]

The College of Trades has sent out information packages to all Ontario apprentices and journeypersons practicing in compulsory trades.

A second phase of direct mail to journeypersons in compulsory trades will begin in March, where members will begin to receive more personalized information about their membership fees, the process of renewing their Certificate of Qualification and more information about the College and its services.

Information packages for employers and those practicing in voluntary trades will be mailed out shortly.

The Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 requires the College to maintain a public register with the following details about all members:

  • the member’s name
  • type of membership (i.e. Statement of Membership or Certificate of 
Qualification)
  • all trades and classes associated with an individual’s membership
  • any terms, conditions and/or limitation imposed on a member’s Certificate of Qualification or Statement of Membership
  • any cancelling, revocation or suspension of a member’s Certificate of Qualification or 
Statement of Membership and/or
  • additional information as prescribed in bylaws.

All members of the College will be listed on the public register, with the exception of registered apprentices in the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (who are exempt under Ontario Regulation 421/12).

Click here to visit the College of Trades website.

Click here for answers to frequently asked questions about membership fees.

Click here for a list of the membership and other fees.

Click here for article in Daily Commercial News on benefits of College of Trades.

Business Manager Commends Senator for Bill C-377 Comments

Local 793 Business Manager Mike Gallagher has written a letter to Conservative Senator Hugh Segal regarding comments he made in the Senate on Feb. 14 about Bill C-377. Senator Segal indicated that he cannot vote for the legislation. Click here for a copy of the letter sent by Local 793 Business Manager Mike Gallagher. Click […]

Local 793 Business Manager Mike Gallagher has written a letter to Conservative Senator Hugh Segal regarding comments he made in the Senate on Feb. 14 about Bill C-377. Senator Segal indicated that he cannot vote for the legislation.

Click here for a copy of the letter sent by Local 793 Business Manager Mike Gallagher.

Click here for a transcript of comments made by Senator Hugh Segal.

Click here for an article on Bill C-377 by Business Manager Mike Gallagher that appeared on the iPolitics website.

 

Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

Applications are now being accepted for The Jack Redshaw Scholarship and the IUOE Canadian Conference Bursary. Deadline for the Redshaw Scholarship is Sept. 6, 2013. Deadline for the Canadian Conference Bursary is Aug. 1, 2013. Both applications can be downloaded from the Local 793 website. Click here to download the application for The Jack Redshaw […]

Applications are now being accepted for The Jack Redshaw Scholarship and the IUOE Canadian Conference Bursary. Deadline for the Redshaw Scholarship is Sept. 6, 2013. Deadline for the Canadian Conference Bursary is Aug. 1, 2013. Both applications can be downloaded from the Local 793 website.

Click here to download the application for The Jack Redshaw Scholarship. Applications can be emailed to socialservices@iuoelocal793.org or mailed to Social Services Department, Attn: Stephanie Whaley, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON, L6L 6X8.

Click here to download the application for the IUOE Canadian Conference Bursary. Applications can be mailed to Greg Hoath, Secretary-Treasurer, Canadian Conference, c/o IUOE Local 772, 1030 Upper James Street, Suite 401, Hamilton, ON, L9C 6X6.