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MP Ya'ara Saks tours The College of Carpenters and Allied Trades and Carpenters' Union
"Tradespeople are the backbone of our communities, building our homes, community centres, roads & bridges. Thrilled to visit the College...
Nov 18, 2021
Local 27 is a strong supporter of Right to Play!
R2P protects, educates and empowers children to rise above adversity using the power of play. Watch the video of co-founder Tanya...
Oct 22, 2021


Canadian David Card one of three U.S.-based economists to win Nobel Prize
Read the full article here: https://www.cp24.com/news/canadian-david-card-one-of-three-u-s-based-economists-to-win-nobel-prize-1.5619161
Oct 18, 2021


Ontario’s growing housing crisis needs urgent action, creative financial incentives to spur...
Read the full article from Ontario Construction News here: https://ontarioconstructionnews.com/solving-ontarios-housing-crisis-needs-crea...
Oct 5, 2021


CDCO members support Renos for Heroes with fundraising efforts and volunteer building projects
Read the full article from Ontario Construction News here: https://ontarioconstructionnews.com/cdco-members-support-renos-for-heroes-with...
Sep 30, 2021


Carpenters’ rep continues his trek raising funds for Renos for Heroes
Read the full article from Daily Commercial News here: https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/projects/2021/09/carpenters-rep-conti...
Sep 22, 2021


Carpenter apprentice shows it’s never too late in life to pursue your passion
Read the full article from Daily Commercial News here: https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/labour/2021/09/carpenter-apprentice-s...
Sep 21, 2021


Seeking change: Industry panel explores equity, diversity and inclusion solutions
Read the full article from Daily Commercial News here: https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/labour/2021/07/seeking-change-industr...
Jul 13, 2021


UBC 27 - Online Payments Update
Dear UBC 27 Brothers and Sisters, For any member paying dues online – please be advised that it may take up to five business days to...
Jul 12, 2021


Carpenters donate $1 million to build long-term care centre in Toronto’s Portuguese community
Read the full article from Ontario Construction News here: https://ontarioconstructionnews.com/carpenters-donate-1-million-to-build-long-...
Jul 8, 2021


Toronto Society of Architects - TSA Exchange | Inclusion in Construction
A cross-industry discussion about diversity and inclusion in the workplace within the architecture and construction industry. Register...
Jun 17, 2021


Carpenters’ Union Honored and Proud to Support the Portuguese Communities’ Long-Term Care Centre
The Carpenters’ District Council of Ontario (“CDCO”), and two of its Toronto based local unions, UBCJA Local 27 and D.A.L.I Local 675,...
Jun 16, 2021


OCC raising awareness as “alarming” opioid crisis hits construction industry workforce
Please read the article attached to find out more about “The Other Pandemic Campaign”
Jun 3, 2021


Campbell, Dawns among Bromley Lloyd Armstrong Award winners
Click the link here to read the full article from Daily Commercial News: https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/labour/2021/06/camp...
Jun 3, 2021


‘The Other Pandemic’: OCC campaign targets construction’s opioid crisis
Read the full article from Daily Commercial News here: https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/associations/2021/05/the-other-pandem...
May 31, 2021
"Tough guy culture" of construction contributes to opioid addiction and deaths says union member
Listen to the audio segment here: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-39-metro-morning/clip/15844276-tough-guy-culture-construction-co...
May 26, 2021


Gov of Canada invests in training to help CNDNS in Woodbridge, ON become certified in Skilled Trades
Read the full article from the Government of Canada here: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2021/05/2021-pasrb-...
May 20, 2021


May 19, 2021
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