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Dear NR members, I’m following up on the previous NR YPN announcement to share important information about the mentorship program that was missing. The NR National YPN Launch Event has been postponed to December 9, 2026 and will introduce the network, gather members’ input, and officially launch the mentorship program. The NR National YPN focuses …

Download the pdf version. I was too busy enjoying the final days of summer to get out a newsletter last month, I hope you can forgive me. Going forward, if there’s information you want to share with the membership at large or want to see something specific covered, I may not be as well placed …

In the interest of transparency, the NR Group Executive is sharing the vote counts for the 2026 NR Group Elections. The Atlantic representative was acclaimed as there was only one candidate. The BC/Yukon and Quebec regional positions were decided using the first past the post option in the election system. For the NCR regional representatives, voters could …

All St. John’s subgroup members are invited to join us for the upcoming 2026 AGM. The draft by-laws can be found here. If you are attending the meeting virtually, please contact Ian Royle (iroyle@pipsc.ca) for the Zoom link. Time and date: 1700-1900, Thursday, October 8, 2026Location: MIX apartment building: Social Room, 345 Duckworth Street, St. …

The Halifax NR Sub-Group will hold its 2026 Annual General meeting on Wednesday, 21 Oct 2026 at the Old Triangle Irish Alehouse at 5136 Prince Street Halifax, NS from 5:00 -7:30 PM. https://www.oldtriangle.com/welcome Dinner will be provided along with refreshment and door prizes. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow professionals from different …

What Has Been Happening Your NR Bargaining Team has been actively preparing for the next round of collective bargaining. The current NR collective agreement expires September 30, 2026. While the agreement will have expired, its terms and conditions of employment will remain in effect during bargaining in accordance with the statutory freeze provisions of the …

The NR National Executive is excited to officially launch the NR National Young Professionals Network (YPN)! This is a new initiative created to connect, support, and empower members across the NR group. This network is focused on career stage, not age, and is open to members who are early in their careers or who have been part of …

The Vancouver Island NR Sub-Group is holding its Annual General Meeting on October 8, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gorge Vale Golf Club, 1005 Craigflower Road, Victoria, BC. Dinner will be served during the AGM. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow professionals from various federal departments in a relaxed …

We invite you to the PIPSC Trivia Pizza Night mixer co-hosted by SP Lower Mainland Sub-Group, Surrey-White Rock Branch, and Vancouver Branch! We’ll be playing the Geoguessr trivia game in both solo and team formats. When: Wednesday, November 18, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Where: Café Marie Geoguessr is a cult-classic trivia game …

Hello everyone, We are inviting engineers, architects and land surveyors who are members of the NR Place de Ville Sub-Group to attend their Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026. This is the time and opportunity for all of us to get together and review what we have done so …