Let’s make Canada more accessible
National AccessAbility Week, held each year in the last week of May, aims to promote accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities in Canada. This year, AccessAbility Week takes place from May 25-31.
Stand up against anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate
On International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT), observed on May 17, 2025, CEIU stands in solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities worldwide.
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Summary of the CEIU 2025 National Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Conference
Under the theme ‘Resilience,’ the CEIU 2025 National IRCC Conference was called to order by Shauna-Lee Dupuis, the National Vice-President (NVP) for IRCC and the Chair of the CEIU National IRCC Advisory Committee.
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Members organize to support victims of domestic violence
CEIU members recently participated in a “High Tea at Three” event and auction, raising nearly $4,000 in support of two transition houses in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
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Grievance update SMSM-1102 (CR-04 / CPPS) 1102 (CR-04 / PSDC) with Service Canada (ESDC)
As indicated in the last update published on our site, February 2025, the hearing of the policy grievance, filed on March 29, 2019, did take place, in person in Ottawa, on Thursday, September 12, 2024, before the Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS).
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Elections for the position of 2nd Alternate National Vice-President for the Quebec Region
An election will be held for the position of 2nd Alternate NVP for the Quebec Region starting at 9 a.m. on May 5 and ending at 4 p.m. (EST) on May 12.
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Eleven return-to-office health and safety tips
The return-to-office (RTO) transition is a significant adjustment, especially after an extended period of remote work. Many of our members have only recently begun to return to the office three days per week, while some members will begin working three days per week in office soon.
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Bear Witness Day: support First Nations children
May 10 is Bear Witness Day, an annual observance dedicated to Jordan's Principle. The principle is a simple, powerful commitment: ensuring that First Nations children receive the services and supports they need—when they need them. It’s about putting children’s needs first, above all jurisdictional disputes and bureaucratic barriers.
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Red Dress Day and Moose Hide Campaign
May marks two important national movements to end gender-based violence, especially against Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit people.
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