ILA Local 269

Welcome to our Web Site

On behalf of the members of the ILA Local 269, I am pleased to welcome you to our web site. It is our goal to provide you with a variety of resources and tools that are informative and useful through a regularly updated site.

ILA Local 269 recently celebrated its 100th anniversary and looks to continue to promote the interests and improve the quality of life of its members and families.

Fraternally yours,

David Cranston
President, ILA 269


Announcements

  • Regular Monthly Meeting – October 18, 2011
    October 17, 2011

    Attention All Members of ILA 269   The Regular Monthly Meeting will be held in the Hiring Hall on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 7:00 pm. The agenda for the meeting will consist of: Minutes Regular Business Financial Statements New Business No Later Than 9:30 pm.

  • Special No Work Day Meeting – October 13, 2011
    October 6, 2011

    Attention All Members of ILA 269   A Special No Work Day Meeting will be held in the Hiring Hall on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 8:30 am. The agenda for the meeting will consist of: Nominations and Election of Negotiating Committee Contract Proposals

  • Brand New Site
    September 12, 2011

    On behalf of the members of the ILA Local 269, I am pleased to welcome you to our web site. It is our goal to provide you with a variety of resources and tools that are informative and useful through a regularly updated site. ILA Local 269 recently celebrated its 100th anniversary and looks to [...]

 

Articles

  • Cross-Border Port Tensions Loom
    October 6, 2011

    U.S. commission to probe Canadian subsidies to cargo business By LEE-ANNE GOODMAN: The Canadian Press The Halifax Herald: October 6, 2011 WASHINGTON — A U.S. federal agency is launching an inquiry into whether Canadian ports on the West Coast are luring lucractive cargo business away from their American counterparts in yet another growing Canada-U.S. trade [...]

  • Paris says C.B. Rail Line Vital to Region
    September 30, 2011

    Province negotiating extension of $2m annual subsidy By DAVID JACKSON (djackson@herald.ca) Provincial Reporter – The Halifax Herald: September 30, 2011 The rail line in Cape Breton needs to be available in case future port developments in Sydney and the Strait of Canso create new traffic, says Economic and Rural Development Minister Percy Paris. Paris talked [...]

  • Border Agents Seize Cocaine Shipment Hidden in Cans of Beans
    September 29, 2011

    By PATRICIA BROOKS ARENBURG (pbrooks@herald.ca) Staff Reporter – The Halifax Herald: September 29, 2011 Agents at the Port of Halifax did a random check earlier this month of a shipping container that arrived directly from Cartagena carrying cans labelled as beans. Using an x-ray machine, they noticed a large portion of the cans had a [...]