News – Ironworkers Local 97

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65th Annual Ironworkers Bridge Memorial

Please join us in memory of the 19 workers who lost their lives 65 years ago on June 17th, 1958 during the construction of the Second Narrows Bridge. Starting at 1pm, at Bates Park (669 Fellowes...

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Hans Kriese, Obituary

Hans KRIESE Obituary (08/16/1931 – 04/13/2023) – Nsn, BC – North Shore News (legacy.com)

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Wake for Bob Cooke

Bob Cooke’s wake will be held on Saturday, Nov. 12, at 3011 184 St, Surrey, from 2:00-4:00pm PST. More information can be found here. For anyone who’d like to join in but can’t be there in...

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Local 97 Upcoming Election - please note!

Please note that the Ironworkers Union Local 97 will be holding our next election in the Fall of 2022. In advance of this, please ensure that your address and dues are up to date. We accept...

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64th Annual Ironworkers Bridge Memorial

Local 97 is pleased to be returning to an in-person memorial this year to commemorate the loss of the Ironworkers killed during the collapse of the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge. Please join us to pay your respects,...

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63rd Annual Ironworkers Bridge Memorial

Ironworkers Local 97 held the 63rd anniversary of the collapse of the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge on June 17th, 2021. Here are two letters from Harry Bains and John Horgan that weren’t able to be read at...