In the two years since I assumed the presidency of the Building and Construction Trades Department, I have set as a top priority the institution of a new culture for the union construction industry – one that is premised upon the ideal of pride, performance and professionalism, coupled with stringent individual and organizational accountability.  To my mind’s eye, that objective can only be achieved by having greater participation and cooperation among and between all individual building trades unions, as well as among and between our collective Canadian and American movements. 
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