I am in shock that the Canadian Government is taking sides with AC management......whats next? what does this mean for every other union? what is going on in Canada? Actually, the same thing is happening with Canada Post... however, my opinion of CP employees is different than AC. I haven't looked ...

Update: I didn't pass the written assessment. I felt like I did really well but I guess that's how these tests go, right? Anyways, thanks for all previous words of encouragement!

lol ohh, I need more sleep.

Just an update that I wrote the assessment on Wednesday. I definitely walked out more stressed than I walked in. ;) I think it was the time crunch that was intense. I found the w-sim portion the easiest, personally. It could just be in my own head, too. ;) Just waiting for results which should be in...

I just wrote the assessment and we were told that Winnipeg is in demand right now more than any other province.

Rob and Parrot summed it up quite nicely. Read carefully what they have told you, accept that there are a lot of people not able to do this job and then jump in and give it everything you have. If you are successful it is an awesome career. Good luck That's what I plan on doing. :) Thanks for the k...

congrats alctel!

wow, thank you everyone... I really appreciate your input. I'll go through the messages a little more when I have a little more time to have some thoughtful questions/statements... :) The reason I asked these questions is because I'm taking a huge risk. I didn't think I was a risk taker. I feel like...

I have an android phone as well. I love it. My issue was that I really dislike getting stuff just because it's trendy. I searched around and was really impressed with android so I got it. I've had no problems in the year that I've had it. If I'm a nerd, then I'm a nerd...but I'm definitely way cuter...

I drink a glass of white wine every night as I make myself dinner. It's just a half glass.

mmmmm Too bad he's losing his hair though!

I have Dire Straits - Romeo and Juliet.

Might as well keep his/her hair colour secret too by shaving his/her head.

So many people seem to be CT'd in the training sessions. Pretty crummy to make it that far and not succeed.

What are some of the main reasons? From my experience in reading the forums, it's not generally "knowledge." Or, is it? It baffles me.

Personally, I love Winnipeg.

As someone entering the process in YWG (assessment in June), this has been an exhilarating read! What a shark tank!