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OTTAWA (Ontario), September 22, 2026 — Tucked into the massive Building Canada Strong Act is a provision that would hand the Minister of Labour a power even American presidents don’t have: the ability to end a strike with a single signature. By rewriting section 107 of the Canada Labour Code, it would let one minister …

Hello, The Quebec Region Executive is issuing a call for expressions of interest to fill the positions on the Quebec Region Status of Women Committee, which is composed of a maximum of seven (7) members who identify as women, including the position of Chair. The term is two (2) years and will begin on January …

MINUTES of Annual General Meeting – Vancouver Sub-Group of SP Group, PIPSC Rogue Gastown – The Den – 601 W Cordova St. Waterfront Station Tuesday, December 2, 2025 5:45 PM – 7:30 PM SP Sub-Group Executive Tanya Evans (Elected Oct 2024) – President (regrets) Bryan Chen (Appointed in 2025 – filling term elected in Nov …

PIPSC stands with the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) in support of its statement on workers’ right to strike and on ensuring that collective bargaining remains a meaningful tool for workers. Read the full statement from the CLC

The Yukon Branch Executive Committee met on September 10, 2026 to review current union activities, financial updates, and upcoming member engagement plans. Executive reports highlighted ongoing CO bargaining, preparations for the November PIPSC AGM, and the approval of new stewards. The Treasurer reported current recent expenses and anticipated upcoming costs. Members were updated on upcoming …

The Surrey-White Rock Branch is holding its second Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. When: Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM PT. The AGM will begin at 6:00 PM PTWhere: Officers’ Mess, RCMP HQ, 14200 Green Timbers Way, Surrey, B.C. V3T 6P3 Non-RCMP members must bring valid government-issued …

Hello, The Quebec Region Executive is issuing a call for expressions of interest to fill the seven (7) positions on the Quebec Region Youth Committee, including the position of Chair, for a two (2)-year term beginning January 1, 2027. Candidates must be members in good standing of the Quebec Region and be under 38 years …

Date:  Monday, October 5, 2026Time:  5:00–7:00 pm. Pizza & Salad at 5:30pmLocation:  Community Rooms 1 & 2, 2nd Floor, Grant Harvey Center, 600 Knowledge Park Drive, Fredericton, NB, E3C 2N5 Agenda1. Introductions2. Approval of Agenda3. Minutes of 2025 Branch AGM4. Treasurer’s Report5. Highlights from PIPSC 2025 National AGM6. Highlights from PIPSC 2026 Atlantic Regional Council7. Group Updates8. Election of Officers 9. Other …

Dear St. John’s Commerce and Purchasing (CP) Group Members: Your St. John’s CP Sub-Group Executive cordially invites you to two events in October to host a visit of representatives of the PIPSC CP National Executive.   First, please join us for a Meet & Greet from 5:00-7:00pm on Thursday October 1 upstairs at the Newfoundland Embassy on …

SUMMERLAND, B.C., September 17, 2026 – The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) President Sean O’Reilly toured Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Summerland Research and Development Centre today, a federal research facility evacuated during this summer’s wildfires and met with PIPSC members who lived through the crisis. Some were forced to evacuate Summerland, …