PRIDE MONTH 2022 – Wear your colours proudly!
June is Pride Month — a time to celebrate the LGBTQ2S+ communities and all the strides they have made, but also a time to take action. Members of these communities still face serious challenges and we must all continue to work together to overcome them. While acceptance and inclusion in Canadian society has improved greatly over the years, there is still work to be done.
New and improved voting platform for upcoming votes
CAPE is announcing a new voting platform, called SimplyVoting, to make things easier and better for future votes.
Run for an elected position on the National Executive Committee!
If you would like to serve on CAPE’s National Executive Committee (NEC), you have until Thursday, September 1, 2022, to submit your nomination. Here is a great opportunity for you to define the future of the union.
National Indigenous History Month – June
The First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples of Turtle Island are the original builders and caregivers of a land and a nation with unique cultures, communities, languages and traditions. These communities have roots on this continent that go back hundreds of years.
CAPE Hosts 2022 Membership Budget Meeting
The 2022 Membership Budget Meeting (MBM) was held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in person in Ottawa and virtually via Zoom.
Get involved: Volunteer to defend federal employment and benefits!
The newly created Benefits and Employment Defence Sub-committee (BEDS) is looking for volunteers.
Canadian Jewish Heritage Month 2022
Canadian Jewish Heritage Month creates opportunities for all of us to celebrate and honour Jewish culture and faith and to bring the spotlight on its contributions to Canadian history and society. Canada can be proud of being the home to the third largest Jewish community in the world.
CAPE files policy grievances against Mandatory Vaccination Policy
This is to inform EC and TR members that CAPE has filed two policy grievances against their employer, the federal government, on Wednesday, May 11 contesting its Policy on COVID-19 Vaccination.
Celebrating Innovation and Perseverance for Asian Heritage Month
Asian Canadians are part of a rich history of our country creating strong bonds and exchanges with communities across the Asian continent, with their descendants and immigrants building the country we know today.
Members’ lists now accessible to Locals!
We have some positive news to share! We are happy to inform you that communications between you and your Local are about to get easier and more seamless. From today onward, Locals will have better access to their members through a new direct emailing modality.