International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

Peggy Askin
Peggy Askin, former president of Local 203 Telecommunications Workers Union in Calgary, describes labour’s long fight against the deterioration of working conditions at Telus and the decimation of its labour force through privatization.

Cecil George
Cecil George was a master dragline electrician in Alberta who started CARIWEST and the steelband movement in Edmonton.

Robyn Schaapman
Robyn Schaapman is a journeyperson electrician dedicated to involving more women in skilled trades.

Beth Wiwchar
Beth Wiwchar, a secretary for the City of Calgary and then the Bricklayers Union, became a lifelong activist for recognition and full equality for women workers.