EC Directors’ Election Debate
It is election time again and you will have a chance to cast your vote in November to choose two new EC Directors.
Facing the past to bring healing and build a better future
As we recognize Orange Shirt Day and the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation today, we ask that CAPE members use this opportunity to reflect on the tragic legacy and true history of Indigenous residential schools.
Joyce Echaquan, a year later
In 2020, the untimely death of Joyce Echaquan, a 37-year-old Atikamekw mother of seven, was a shocking and tragic reminder of the long line of mistreatment and systemic racism against Indigenous people in public institutions.
“Advancing gender equality for all”
The concept of gender has been continuously evolving and expanded definitions eventually caught up with the Canadian federal public service. For example, since 2017, the Federal Public Service Employee Survey allows for respondents to chose ‘gender diverse’ as an identity option.
2021 Federal Election: Main Political Parties Respond to our Questionnaire
In the lead-up to the federal election to be held on Monday, September 20, CAPE reached out to all five political parties represented in Parliament with questions related to federal public service employees, and most relevant to our members specifically.
Pride Week
Pride Week is a time of celebration, action, and reflection. Every year, the Pride movement invites all of us to consider our role in supporting the advancement of diversity and inclusion for LGBTQ2+ communities by taking concrete, positive action and showing our support.
Mandatory Vaccinations: Next Steps
On August 13, 2021, the Federal Government announced a policy of mandatory vaccination for federal public service employees. As the country enters a fourth wave of the pandemic and…
Statement: Mandatory Vaccinations for All Federal Public Service Employees
Lack of Consultation The Federal Government just announced a unilateral decision to require mandatory vaccinations for all federal public service employees. CAPE is disappointed by…
Summary of Training : Bill C-65
The very first lunch-and-learn series was held on July 5 and 16.
PRIDE MONTH 2021: Creating safe and inclusive workplaces
Show your colours during Pride Month and every day! Pride is about expressing your true self, and about self-love and social acceptance.
