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2019 Bursary Applications Due May 15

March 18, 2019

The Local shall award bursaries in the amount of seven hundred and fifty dollar ($750.00) bursary certificates annually. The bursaries shall be awarded so that the principle bursary investment is [...]

PPWC Featured in Media Planet Magazine

October 28, 2015

In the recent issue of Media Planet Magazine, the PPWC featured an advertisement that highlights our membership from throughout British Columbia. The issue, named “Organized Labour,” also [...]

PPWC Announces Historic Name Change

September 24, 2015

After a proud history spanning over 50 years, the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada on September 15, 2015, voted at a special convention to change their name to Public and Private Workers of [...]

PPWC Documentary, Part 2 – Old Challenges, New Opportunities

June 23, 2015

Part Two of a new documentary has been produced by the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada, which focuses its proud history and its struggle for workers’ rights, environmental sustainability [...]

Peter Ewart Speaks at 2015 PPWC Convention

April 10, 2015

In March 2015, Peter Ewart, an activist with the Stand Up for the North Committee, spoke at the convention of the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada (PPWC) in Prince George, British Columbia. [...]

PPWC Documentary, Part 1 – Building a Better Future

August 7, 2014

Part One of a documentary has been produced by the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada, which focuses its proud history and its struggle for workers’ rights, environmental sustainability and [...]

Welcome to the website of the Public and Private Workers of Canada, Local 2.

We are an independent, democratic labour union that represents more than 400 workers in Crofton, British Columbia. The PPWC is a member of the Confederation of Canadian Unions, the largest association of independent unions in the country.

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