April 15, 2020 CERB Update

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/essential-workers-to-get-salary-top-up-eligibility-for-emergency-benefit-expanded-pm-1.4897017?fbclid=IwAR0PFqBMOyJ2KYzTefBT5_b3mKM0FFdgZAdE3Qf4krGa_WwBn44_qE..

Application Information for CERB - Apr 6, 2020

https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/benefits/apply-for-cerb-with-cra.html..

Government Clarifies Allowable Business Services

https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2020/march/25/allowable-business-services..

How to apply for EI and COVID-19 emergency benefits

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/apply-emergency-benefits-1.5501977?fbclid=IwAR3jvw6aLzLGXyoaGWYAfVmVolLJj75y2W05Ctklowgq3hgLuMJgFZLWFP8..

March 18, 2020 REGINA AREA MEETING CANCELED

Due to the rapidly changing COVID-19 outbreak we will be Canceling the Regina Area Meeting scheduled for tonight March 18th 2020. As always the Health & Safety of our membership is our primar..

March 16, 2020 Covid-19

People Connect

Welcome to People Connect. We are excited to announce the launch of People Connect, People Corporation’s Mental Health Resource Centre. People Connect offers leaders resources, information, and ..

People Advantage

Welcome to People Advantage, this is an exclusive preferred provider network that offers cost savings on prescription drugs, eye wear and other valuable perks.

The Robert J. Watson National Bursary

Please be advised that the 2019 RJW National Bursary is officially open and accepting applications. One Hundred (100) two thousand dollar ($2000) bursaries will be awarded to supplement the cost of po..

2019 Labour Day Picnic

The Labour Day Picnic will take place Monday September 2nd from 12pm to 3:30pm on the West Lawns of the Legislative Building in Regina. This year Local 296 will be supplying the Face Painting. Ple..

12th Annual North Golf Tournament

12th Annual North Annual Golf Tournament Kachur's Country Club - Prince Albert SK Saturday August 24, 2019 Registration @ 10:00am Shotgun start @ 11:00am $60.00 / Golfer 18 holes..

2019 Canadian Competition

Congrats to Dale Mitchell on his 3rd place finish at the 2019 Canadian Conference Apprentice competition!!

32nd Annual South Sask Golf

SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 296 32th ANNUAL SOUTH-SASK GOLF TOURNAMENT DATE: Saturday May 25, 2019 PLACE: Sherwood Forest Country Club TIME: Registration at 8:30 am COST: $..

2018 Pin Presentations

On Behalf of the members of Local 296 we would like to congratulate the members below for their continuous service with the Sheet Metal Workers International Association. {module_photogallery,..

The Robert J. Watson National Bursary

The Robert J. Watson National Bursary Please be advised that the 2018 RJW National Bursary is officially open and accepting applications. Eighty-eight (88) one thousand dollar ($1000) bursaries will b..

Labour Day Picnic

The Labour Day Picnic will take place Monday September 3rd from 12pm to 3:30pm on the West Lawns of the Legislative Building in Regina. This year Local 296 will be s..

11th Annual Northern Saskatchewan Golf Tournamnet

Once again the tournament was a huge success with 25 golfers in attendance. We would like to thank our members, employers, suppliers and friends for coming out to enjoy the day. This tournament wo..

Memorial

James Robert Willette - SEPTEMBER 15, 1957 ~ JUNE 28, 2018 (AGE 60) Jim was born on September 15, 1957 in Regina, SK, and passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2018. Jim grew up in Regina..

2018 Election Results

2018 General Election Results Business Manager/Financial Secretary Treasurer - Michael Skrypnyk President - Trent Marshall Regina Area Trustee - Aar..

31st Annual South Saskatchewan Golf Tournament

Once again the tournament was a huge success with 23 golfers in attendance. We would like to thank our members, employers, suppliers and friends for coming out to enjoy the day. This tourname..

Commercial Ratification Vote / Amalgamation Meeting

Commercial Ratification Vote The Commercial Negotiation Committee and I have negotiated a Commercial Agreement for your consideration. At the Commercial Ratification Vote the proposed chan..

2017 Pin Presentations

On Behalf of the members of Local 296 we would like to congratulate the following members for their continuous service with the Sheet Metal Workers International Association: 40 Years - Jim Cass..

2017 Robert J. Watson National Bursary

The Robert J. Watson National Bursary Please be advised that the 2016 RJW National Bursary is officially open and accepting applications. Eighty-eight (88) one thousand dollar ($1000) bursaries ..

Labour Day Family Picnic

9th Annual North Saskatchewan Golf Tournament

INVITATION TO REGISTER SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 296 9th ANNUAL NORTH-SASK GOLF TOURNAMENT DATE: Saturday AUGUST 26, 2017 PLACE: Kachur’s Country Club, Prince Albert SK..

30th Annual South Saskatchewan Golf Tournament

30th Annual Local 296 South-Saskatchewan Golf Tournament Once again the tournament was a huge success with 32 golfers in attendance. We would like to thank our members, employers, suppliers a..

International Day of Mourning

On April 28, please take a moment to remember those injured, killed, or afflicted with an occupational illness while on the job.

Commercial Agreement Votes

On January 6th and 7th votes were held in Prince Albert, Saskatoon and Regina regarding The Sheet Metal Workers Local 296 Commercial / Institutional Provincial Agreement. We would like to thank t..

2016 Pin Presentations

On Behalf of the members of Local 296 we would like to congratulate the following members for their continuous service with the Sheet Metal Workers International Association: 50 Years - Bill R..

2016 Robert J. Watson Bursary

The Robert J. Watson National Bursary (http://rjwbursary.com) Please be advised that the 2016 RJW National Bursary is officially open and accepting applications. Eighty-eight (88) o..

Labour Day Picnic

8th Annual North Golf Tourney

8th Annual Local 296 North-Saskatchewan Golf Tournament Once again the tournament was a huge success with 29 golfers in attendance. We would like to thank our members, employers, suppli..

Memorial

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Dale Clifford Holmes (http://panow.com/obituary/586194/dale-holmes) of Holbein announce his sudden passing on August 19th, 2016 at the age of 63 years. Dale ..

2016 Canadian Competition

The Canadian Council of Sheet Metal Workers & Roofers 41st Annual Convention was held July 21st to July 23rd in Halifax Nova Scotia. The apprenticeship competition was held in conjunction wit..

Memorial

It is with great sadness we inform you of the passing of long time member Edward Kurysh. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestarphoenix/obituary.aspx?pid=180311709#sthash.jsE1wxy8.dpuf) ..

29th Annual South Golf Tournament

29th Annual South Saskatchewan Local 296 Golf Tournament Once again the tournament was a huge success with 43 golfers in attendance. We would like to thank our members, employers, suppl..

Memorial

It is with great sadness we inform you of the passing of long time member Alec Douglas McAllister. A service will be held at Cherished Memories Funeral Services (591 Centennial Dr ..

Memorial

(http://www.haskettfh.com/wp-content/uploads/Sheet-Metal-Workers-International.jpg) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of former Director of Canadian Affairs Robert Brown on, Tu..

2015 Apprenticeship Awards

Congratulations to Aaron Waselick who received the 2015 Sheet Metal Outstanding New Journeyperson Award and the Mechanical Contractors Association Scholarship Award at the 2015 Apprenticeship Awards. ..

Robert J. Watson National Bursary

Are you currently attending a post-secondary academic institution on a full time basis for the 2015-2016 academic year? Are you a child of a Union Member whose Local Union has within its jurisdiction..

2015 Labour Day Picnic

The Labour Day Picnic was held on September 7th on the lawns across from the Legislative Building in Regina from 12 - 3:30 pm. Although the weather was on the cooler side, the public still came o..

7th Annual North-Saskatchewan Golf Tournament

INVITATION TO REGISTER SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 296 7th ANNUAL NORTH-SASK GOLF TOURNAMENT DATE: Saturday AUGUST 29, 2015 PLACE: ..

2015 Canadian Convention & Competition

The Canadian Council of Sheet Metal Workers & Roofers 40th Annual Convention was held July 15th to July 18th in Edmonton Alberta. The apprenticeship competition was held in conjunction with t..

Memorial

Brian Fee October 6, 1956 – June 14, 2015 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian on Sunday, June 14, 2015. He was predeceased by parents Doug and Doris Fee. Brian is surv..