JANUARY 1, 2026 – DECEMBER 31, 2029 President – Harold Swinton1st Vice President – Cole Duncan2nd Vice President – Erin DerepentignySecretary Treasurer – Lyall FreemanRecording

On December 1, 2025, Harold Swinton was elected President of the Union, his three-year term begins January 1, 2026.

BC Ferries’ decision to build vessels overseas threatens Canadian jobs and our economy. Use our sample letter to email Chrystia Freeland, David Eby, and Mike Farnworth—demand that ferry construction stays in Canada. Stand up for local workers and our shipbuilding industry now!

The 2025 MWBIU Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for children or grandchildren of union members pursuing full-time post-secondary education. Don’t miss the July 31, 2025 deadline—apply today and take the first step toward your academic goals!

Stay informed with the February 2025 Newsletter! Read the President’s Report, learn about amendments to the Workers Compensation Board, and discover new scholarship opportunities. Your union is working hard for you—catch up on the latest updates.