C-W News & General Updates

Key information for individuals attending Can-Weld whether you’re a day-time student or a night-time Ironworker; informative news for all.

Before You Drive

Important reminders worthy of reviewing before you come to Can-Weld.

Here you will be informed of facility closings due to a snowstorm or a humidex alert. Take this time to review our standard protocols for Shop Access (i.e., The Buzzer), our Humidex Chart and Storm/Ice Closings below:

Shop Access

Humidex Chart

Ice Closings

CWB Test Dates Open

to ALL Welders

*NEW* Fall & Winter CWB Test Dates for 2023/2024

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Friday, October 13, 2023
Friday, November 17, 2023
Friday, January 19, 2024

You must call to schedule with front office (519) 344-9222.

Dates are subject to change.

Please check this website post regularly.

I/W #700 Only CWB Test Dates

*NEW* Fall & Winter CWB Test Dates for 2023/2024

September 28, 2023
October 26, 2023
November 23, 2023
December 14, 2023
January 25, 2024
February 22, 2024

Only for Ironworkers #700 members
I/W test dates are always on a Thursday
Special permission is granted for ironworkers to practice 2 hours just prior to testing on the same day.
Practice is 3 pm – 5 pm
Testing STARTS IMMEDIATELY at 5pm, no exceptions
You must call your Union Hall to schedule. If your name is not on their list, you will not be allowed to test at Can-Weld
Dates are subject to change, please check website regularly.