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Edmonton Oil Kings VS. Calgary Hitmen Hockey Game!

Dear Members,

As our annual Family Day weekend event, we’re excited to invite you to a fun night out with fellow members to watch the Oil Kings face off against the Calgary Hitmen!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, February 14th, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM
  • Price: $10 per ticket
  • Registration Deadline: February 7, 2026, or until tickets are sold out

This is a great opportunity to enjoy an exciting game and connect with other members. Tickets are limited, so be sure to secure yours early. Payment must be made within 24 hours to secure your tickets.

Follow the link below to register. Payment can be made by e-transfer to entertainment.committee@local488.ca or in person by card or cash. If paying by e-transfer, please be sure that the message line has the members’ name or UA card number, so we can ensure the registration is complete.

If you have any questions, we ask that you refrain from calling the hall and instead email us at entertainment.committee@local488.ca.

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Important Notice

Pre Apprenticeship Training Opportunity!

FREE Pre-Apprenticeship Training – Ages 18–29

April 6 – June 26, 2026 | Sponsored by Pathways Alliance to be hosted at Alberta Pipe Trades College

Jump-start a career in the pipe trades with a 12-week, hands-on program in Steamfitter/Pipefitter & Welder training.

Highlights:

  • 12 students per intake (limited seats)
  • Members’ relatives only — referral required
  • Ages 18–29
  • Submit: Application Form + Resume
  • Send to: chris.waples@ept488.ca

Questions

Contact Chris Waples: 780-722-7142

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Important News & Events Notice

Nomination/Election of Committees and General Convention

Hello Sisters and Brothers,

Please see the following document for all information regarding Nomination and Election of Local 488 Committees and Nomination and Election of Delegates to the 41st UA General Convention.

Thank you and Good Luck to all future nominees!

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Important News & Events Notice

2026-2028 Officer Election Results

To view the official results of our recent Officer’s Election, click on the link below.

Please note that these results are in addition to the following positions elected by acclamation:

President:

Daniel Watson

Recording Secretary:

Jason Hooper

Inside Guard:

William Leeman

Examining Board:

Blaine Tulloch

Jeffrey Haase

Marc Bonhomme

Mark Winikoff

Sherry Shadow

Finance Committee:

Angus Potskin

Mark Robinson

Madden Shea