Bill C-391 – Gun Registry
We received an urgent appeal regarding Bill C-391: the legislation proposing the removal of long guns from the national gun registry. The Canadian Labour Congress … Read more…
Share the Road Challenge
Yesterday morning the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition organized a challenge for commuters. Who is faster and happier: Cyclists? Drivers? or Transit Users? Seven teams made … Read more…
Share the Road Challenge
Spring Bike to Work Week 2010 is fast approaching and there are lots of exciting things happening… 1. Share the Road Challenge, Wednesday, May 26th … Read more…
Post-Secondary Education Scholarships
CUPE policy supports a truly public post-secondary education system – one with no economic barriers to education. Until that happens, some CUPE locals have set … Read more…
Get Ready for Bike to Work Week
Participate in Bike to Work Week (BTWW) and celebrate cycling in Metro Vancouver. Free food, beverages, mechanical support and prizes! More information will be available … Read more…
Vancouver Service Review – Shared Services – IT
Vancouver Service Review Shared Services – IT (Systems) The Union met with Management from VPL (Paul Whitney, Ingrid Van Kemenade, Debbie Schacter), and City of … Read more…
CAN-BIKE 2
Are you a cyclist that currently rides in traffic but would like to take your skills and safety training to the next level? This course … Read more…
Demystifying Your Bike
In preparation for Bike to Work Week (May 31-June 6) and Bike Month (June), the City of Vancouver’s Sustainability Group is offering a two-hour bike … Read more…
Pedal Pushers’ Social
Members of the Pedal Pushers committee enjoyed a spring bike ride around the Stanley Park seawall, ending up at Granville Island for some refreshments. Action … Read more…
Day of Mourning: Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
“Every year, WorkSafeBC, along with the B.C. Federation of Labour and the Business Council of British Columbia, co-host a public ceremony to remember workers who … Read more…