Our Government has committed to putting in place a new voting system before the next federal election. These reforms will be aimed at better representing the views of Canadians and improving public trust in our political system. It is crucial to have an electoral system that fairly represents Canadians. This process of examination and discussion will strengthen our democratic culture and practices, benefitting all Canadians.…
“The University of Victoria is developing a new policy on preventing and responding to sexualized violence in its commitment to provide students, faculty and staff with a safe, supportive and respectful environment to live, work and learn. While UVic has policies, programs and resources that include education and prevention, support for survivors and those who have experienced sexualized violence, and…
Convention 2016 CUPE BC Convention App Available We are very excited to announce that whether you are a delegate to the CUPE BC 2016 Convention or you want to follow along from home, there is a convention app for mobile devices that will connect you to all of the action. No matter what kind of mobile device you use, the…
Here are some resolutions being put forward by our own executive team at CUPE951 – In its simplest terms, a resolution seeks to introduce language, policies and procedures that benefit everyone – not just our own union members but helps shape the future of public policy. Resolutions to be introduced at Convention 2016 And here is the resolution in Power-point…
Over the years, the February 14th Women’s Memorial March has expanded to cities across these lands, as well as internationally. The March is an opportunity for all cities and communities to come together to grieve the loss of our beloved sisters and remember the women who are still missing. We encourage all women to journey and heal together by organizing…