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Registration open for 2023 PSAC National Women’s Conference

PSAC’s National Women’s Conference will be held in person March 31 to April 2, 2023 in Ottawa with the theme “It’s in Our Hands:...

Transgender Day of Remembrance: A reminder that we can all be...

November 20 is a day to honour and memorialize transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-trans violence, and an opportunity to...
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Anti-racism action plan: Membership consultation

Dear members, You may have received an email from Environics Research (publicaffairs@environics.ca) inviting you to participate in the membership consultation process commissioned by the Public...

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: An opportunity for healing and...

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day of hope and healing for those impacted by the horrors of the residential school...

PSAC adopts 2SLGBTQIA+ acronym

At the 2022 PSAC National Triennial Convention, delegates voted to build a more inclusive, equitable, and representative union by updating our use of the...
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Emancipation Day: The ongoing fight for justice and reconciliation

For more than 200 years, enslavement of Black and Indigenous people was considered the norm and even an economic necessity in the British Empire,...

Pride Month 2022 — Flying the flag with pride

In honour of Pride Month, in recognition of the hard-fought victories of the LGBTQ2+ communities, and in support of the continuing fight against discrimination,...

Important moments and leaders in Asian Canadian labour history

Asian Canadian Heritage Month is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of Asian labour activism to Canada. PSAC is proud to share some of...

PSAC kicks off Pride season with launch of Gender Inclusive Language...

Using inclusive language helps people feel valued and welcomed within our union, the labour movement, and our communities. By using gender inclusive language, we’re...

Bear Witness Day: Take action to support First Nations children, youth...

On May 10, we recognize Bear Witness Day to raise awareness for Jordan’s Principle — a child-first principle and legal rule named in memory of Jordan...