Groups

Members belong to Groups, which include all the members of the same bargaining unit. Each Group operates under its own Constitution which must be consistent with Institute By-Laws. Members of the Group elect their own Executive.

As a member,your voice counts and you're encouraged to participate in the activities of your Group.

Institute Sub-Groups are listed under their respective Group page.

Latest Group and Sub-Group News

22 May 2025

Celebrate the Retired Members Guild’s 25th anniversary

It’s time to mark the occasion. The Retired Members Guild (RMG) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year! The RMG-NCR Chapter is proposing two events:

22 May 2025

Celebrate the Retired Members Guild’s 25th anniversary

It’s time to mark the occasion. The Retired Members Guild (RMG) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year! The RMG-NCR Chapter is proposing two events:

21 May 2025

Be part of the CER Bargaining Team

The PIPSC Canada Energy Regulator (CER) Group Executive is looking for members to join the bargaining team for the next round of collective bargaining with the employer.

21 May 2025

Celebrate National Public Service Week (NPSW) with your local Subgroup Executive

Your PIPSC-AFS-IOTSO subgroup executive will be hosting a meet and greet to celebrate NPSW. Swing by for a quick chat, a hot cup of coffee and some delicious donuts. When: Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 10am Where: lobby between 333 Laurier and 280 Slater

21 May 2025

Minutes for the Vancouver SP Sub Group Executive Meeting – December 11, 2024

Minutes for the Vancouver SP Sub Group Executive Meeting – December 11, 2024 Date: December 11, 2024 / Time: 5:00 pm Location: Grand Villa Casino (4331 Dominion St., Burnaby, BC)

20 May 2025

CFIA-S&A Guelph Subgroup Annual General Meeting

The CFIA-S&A Guelph Subgroup will host our Annual General Meeting (AGM), and our Subgroup members are invited! When: Thursday June 12, 2025, starting at 5:30 pm. Where: Mandarin Restaurant @ 565 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph, ON N1K 1E9

16 May 2025

Introducing Your RE Bargaining Team

Your new RE Group bargaining team has been nominated in preparation for the upcoming round of negotiations. A bargaining notice will be served to the employer on June 31, 2026.

16 May 2025

NR PSPC NCR Sub-Group Quarterly News Bulletin - Spring/Summer 2025

From the President’s Desk Dear Members,

15 May 2025

PIPSC SP Sub-Group Lunch & Learn – Meet Your Execs + 2026 Bargaining Team

Dear SP Members, The Hamilton-Burlington SP Sub-Group (Applied Science and Patent Examination Group) invites you to a Lunch & Learn at the Canada Centre for Inland Waters (CCIW)!

15 May 2025

Laval Branch and AFS Laval Sub-Group- AGM NOTICE- June 5, 2025

Laval Branch and AFS Laval Sub-Group (Translated from French) NOTICE OF 2025 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND CALL FOR NOMINATIONS When: Thursday, June 5, 2025, 5:00 p.m.

14 May 2025

CFIA VM-02 Supervisory Veterinarian (Decision 59668) Classification Grievance Denied

On May 8, 2025, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) denied PIPSC’s classification grievance against the 2016 version of the VM-02 Supervisory Veterinarian job description (Decision 59668).

13 May 2025

Montreal CP Subgroup- AGM Notice- June 18, 2025

2025 AGM Montreal CP Subgroup NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING DATE: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 TIME: 5:00 PM

13 May 2025

Minutes for the Vancouver SP Sub Group Executive Meeting - February 26 2025

Minutes for the Vancouver SP Sub Group Executive Meeting Date: February 26 2025 / Time: 6:30 pm Location: Online (Zoom Meeting) Executive Members

12 May 2025

Elections to the Retired Members Guild (RMG) Executive are now taking place.

Elections to the Retired Members Guild (RMG) Executive are now taking place. The aims and objectives of the Guild are threefold:

12 May 2025

2025 QUINTE IT Sub Group Notice of AGM

2025 QUINTE IT Sub Group Notice of AGM You are invited to the Quinte IT Subgroup AGM being held Tuesday May 27, 2025.

12 May 2025

2025 SH Group AGM

2025 SH Group AGM Saturday, June 14, 2025 Hilton Lac Leamy, Gatineau 0900-1700

12 May 2025

Summer Member Appreciation Event

The Executives of the Toronto Centre Sub-group and Branch are pleased to extend a warm invitation to all members designated to report physically at 25 St. Clair Avenue East, Toronto, to attend our upcoming Summer Member Appreciation Event.

8 May 2025

Penticton AFS Sub-Group AGM 2025

The Penticton AFS Sub-Group is holding its Annual General Meeting on June 17, 2025, at 5:15 PM at the Penticton Curling Club (upstairs in the lounge), 505 Vees Drive, Penticton, BC V2A 8S3. Agenda: 5:15 – AGM

8 May 2025

IT Ottawa West Sub-Group Executive Committee Minutes - October 1, 2024

Present: Daniel Shen (President), Zhidan Guan (Secretary), Bobson Wong (Treasurer), Liming Sun (Member at Large), Nghia Lam (Member at Large), Nancy Desroches (Member at Large)

8 May 2025

CSC Pacific Subgroup Annual General Meeting 2025

CSC Pacific Subgroup Annual General Meeting When: June 24/2025 at 7:00 pm Where: Lou's Grill, Abbottsford