Healthy City
Found out more about the Healthy City Initiative. “We have hit an important milestone in the development of the Healthy City Strategy with our July … Read more…
Membership Access
As your new President I’ve been using my personal smart phone to mainly receive calls from the membership for a whole host of questions and … Read more…
To Rove or Not to Rove – That is the Question
The Information Services Model eliminating desks in favour of mobile Librarians and ParaProfessionals is actually an old concept having been tried many times before with … Read more…
LA2s embedded with Shelvers
An LA2 will now be embedded with a shelving crew equipped with a cell phone. The cell phone is not to be used for assisting … Read more…
Word Vancouver
Word On The Street is now Word Vancouver. The Vancouver Book and Magazine Society has rebranded Western Canada’s main literary festival to Word Vancouver. The … Read more…
CUPE 391 National Resolutions
After receiving general direction from the Executive on proposed themes for CUPE National Resolutions to bring to convention, I created the following which were accepted … Read more…
Pride Parade: Sunday August 4th
This year’s Pride Parade is coming up soon – Sunday Aug 4th. The CUPE float will be at Thurlow between Haro and Robson. Arrive at … Read more…
Float House in Gastown
Floating is a practice where you enter into a tank (also called an isolation tank or sensory deprivation tank) which is a well-engineered enclosed tub … Read more…
National Aboriginal Day June 21st
Local Aboriginal Day Events CUPE News Also in this section: June 20, 2013 National Aboriginal Day – Oppenheimer Park CUPE BC and the CUPE BC … Read more…
Saying Goodbye to Craig Nelson
Craig had many friends at Vancouver Public Library and in his Union, CUPE Local 391. He had so many gifts that he offered freely in … Read more…