Comrades and fellow members of the Veterans of Steel, Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. As Canadians, we remember that day not only as an attack on our neighbours and closest allies, but as a moment that reminded the world of the courage, sacrifice and service of ordinary […]
The USW District 3 Veterans of Steel (VOS) Committee is asking locals to support an important national event this summer: the Rolling Barrage’s 10th Anniversary Ride across Canada. The Rolling Barrage raises awareness about PTSD and funds programs that support Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans, and First Responders—serving and retired— who are living with service-related […]
🇨🇦 To our USW District 3 veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and our Allied Forces 🇨🇦 Once we hang up the uniform, the mission doesn’t simply end — it changes. As veterans, many of us face daily challenges that aren’t always visible to those around us. Reintegration into civilian life can be difficult. The […]
As Remembrance Day approaches, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by our brave folks in the armed forces. This day serves as an important reminder to honour and remember those who have given their lives for our freedom. We would like to encourage all our locals and members to participate in Remembrance Day activities […]
During the last round of bargaining, USW locals 5890 and 6673 with InterPro Pipe and Steel (formerly EVRAZ) proudly introduced a powerful new commitment to support employees who serve in the Canadian Armed Forces. Under this agreement, any member who chooses to serve in the Canadian military be granted leave, no matter the duration, with […]
USW District 3 recently revved up its support for The Rolling Barrage, a coast-to-coast motorcycle ride that raises awareness and funds for veterans and first responders battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The roar of engines across Canada echoed a message of solidarity, healing and hope. It’s a ride that’s not just about the miles; it’s […]
Attention District 3 locals: online pharmacy buy solosec online no prescription pharmacy The 7th annual Rolling Barrage Coast to Coast motorcycle ride to combat Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder is beginning on August 1, 2023. I write to encourage your local to support the event if you can. The ride is organized by Scott Casey, retired […]
This Remembrance Day, we would like to honour one of our own that has done outstanding work for our veterans in Canada: Scott Casey, from USW Local 7619, at Teck Resources, in Logan Lake, British Columbia, has used his own struggle to help others. Working with our Veterans of Steel program and Military Minds, Brother Casey […]