Some pictures from Brad’s 17 years of activism and activity in the North. Brad works hard in all his roles and has a deep love of helping and promoting the Union of Northern Workers & its members.
Being sworn in as mayor
Brad and His study tour attending the stratford festival
Take back the night!
Awarding community spirit and volunteers on Canada day with MLA and MP
Former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, beautiful lady and wonderful orator.
Receiving a plaque for dedicated service to UNW and members
Brad with his friends George Tuccaro and Floyd Roland. Floyd is a close friend
College march!
The GG and I with Annette V
To sit on the Throne of Steel
Local X0002 has a strong commitment to the community, we donate lots.
Annettse Vershuren, beautiful Lady and Chairperson for Home Depot Canada
Cameo appearance in Three Feathers
Recognizing community spirit!
Brad BBQ’s For Pride day
Parliament hill
Attending a lunch time vigil at PSAC North headquarters
Brad standing next to a granite sculpture of a caribou. Brad’s Band the Qalipu first nation means Caribou in Mi’Kmaq
Marching w/megaphone against Aurora College Program cuts!
Nahhed Nenshi and Brad playing in bounce houses in Inuvik
Well #5 in Waterton ON, This was ground zero for the water crisis.
Q and A with mayor and council candidates
Spent a Sunday in the largest food bank in Canada
Brad and group at breakfast with Annete Vershuren GGCLC Chair
Naheed Nenshi, Mayor of Calgary, have some fun photos with him in Inuvik
Calvin Helin, Autor of Dances with Dependancy, good friend
Just sworn in as Mayor and Council
I held solidarity with the members from Town of Hay River Bargaining unit and would not cross their picket line.
President and former Chair of Aurora College
Wollesly Barrracks
Walter Strong photo walter.strong@gmail.com Yellowknife – June 18, 2017 – PSAC North convention.
Fishing again!
Marching to the Legislature to protest
Wollesly Barracks in Ontario
NTFL Convention in Iqaluit
Brad emcees the Talent and Princess contest for Wood Buffalo Frolics
Getting sworn in as the Male Rep North for National Aboriginal Peoples Committee
Waiting with Hay River Bid Commitee and Mayor Andrew
Like to go fishing!
Toronto Island Yacht club kickin it old school
Attendees at the first GNWT Bargaining Conference
PSAC Equity Conference meeting over luch for northern delegates
I called this the Black Diamond club, with my fellow unionists. Great to exert political power in the North
Council candidates for Fort Smith election.
2016 AWG Mascot Ravee
Shane Koyzcan
Richard Ivey School of Business
Leading by example, getting my blood pressure checked at the Fort Smith Trade Show!
Leaders from the north protesting in Nunavut
Yellowknife – June 18, 2017 – PSAC North convention.
Iqaluit protest
Protest rally in Iqaluit!
Photobomb at the Lawrie Hobart Memorial Volleyball Tournament!
David Miller, Former Mayor of Toronto and advocate for clean drinking water.
Met Wab Kinew invited him to AWG2018
We worked through a devastating fire and remodeled our old arena and saved the town millions of dollars and did it with no tax increase to taxpayers!
Protesting changes to town grass cutting policy, it was almost a forest of weeds!
Myself and all of my fellow alumni from
We battled a community 15X larger than us and obliterated them in the voting! Our town pulls together!
Successfully lobbied the PM to fix our NWT Highway 5
Take back the night!
Former National Vice President Patty Ducharme, great unionist!
Marching with Diamond Workers in Toronto.
Mascots are awesome!
Our armed forces are truly great ambassadors, they spent a week here and were welcomed by all.
Brad, Sheila Laity and Gayla discuss the “house of labour”
Jim Balsillie wearing a Fort Smith pin!
Waiting for the GG to speak
Convincing the AWG International Committee that the South Slave is the place to have the AWG!
Barb Byers, Vice-President of CLC
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