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INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, September 30 — Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) kicked off its 5th National Convention on Tuesday, September 27, in Halifax. TCRC members were BLE members prior to the BLE-IBT merger in 2004, and they are now part of Teamsters Canada. Vice President and National Legislative Representative Vince Verna represented BLET at the Convention. BLET and Teamsters Rail Conference President Dennis R. Pierce sent video greetings on behalf of BLET and all Teamsters Rail Conference members in the United States.

Brother Verna said: “We look forward to working with our Canadian Brothers and Sisters at every opportunity and any time we can help. We pledge our support, our fraternity and our solidarity in your endeavors.”

The video can be viewed at: https://youtu.be/p4c2sGauXO8