CUPE-BC 53rd Annual Convention Video
The 53rd annual CUPE-BC Convention was very well attended (over 500 delegates) and your CUPE951 executive members were very busy indeed!
Read moreCUPE BC Anti-NAFTA Rally Vancouver 1993
I have hundreds and hundreds of photos from my “1st” career as activist from 1990 through 1994 – and I figure, instead of posting them on Facebook, why not post some of them here for safe archiving. So, without further delay, let’s visit… the wayback machine…
Read moreRed Cross and Banks one of many gateways to Fort Mac giving
The Canadian Red Cross is pleased to announce that 10 banks in Canada will be accepting cash donations from the public in support of Red Cross efforts to assist those affected by the massive wildfires in Alberta. “This is the largest fire-related evacuation in Alberta history,” says Conrad Sauvé, president and CEO of the Canadian Red Cross. “Thanks to participating…
Read moreFort McMurray wildfire relief fund
CUPE BC donates $20,000 to Fort McMurray wildfire relief fund BURNABY – CUPE BC’s executive board has unanimously voted to donate $20,000 to CUPE’s National Disaster Relief Fund, with all proceeds to going directly to the communities impacted by this disaster. “More than 2000 of our CUPE sisters, brothers and friends live and work in the Fort McMurray area,” said…
Read moreStop the sale of plasma in Canada
A private company is going to move to B.C. and endanger our safe blood supply unless we stop them. Join your community Tuesday, May 10th at 6:30 pm to learn more about the threat of paid plasma and what you can do to help keep our blood system safe. The hosts will be speaking along with Kat Lanteigne, advocate and co-founder…
Read moreCUPE-BC 2016 Photos short report
CUPE BC Convention 2016 was a well attended and very busy event! This is the 1st CUPE BC Convention for me since 1992 or 1993! It was great to be back – actually saw one or two familiar faces from so long ago — and lots of new faces too! There is nothing quite like a large gathering of like…
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