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International Women's Day 2019

When you look at where we were a few decades ago, the Canadian federal government has made great strides when it comes to ensuring more women are employed in the federal public service.

Phoenix Fiasco Three Years Later: Where Are We Now?

CAPE President Greg Phillips discusses the Phoenix pay system, three years into its implementation. He offers an overview of what CAPE has learned and shares the actions the association has taken since Phoenix was launched in 2016.

Black History Month - Spotlight on Richard Sharpe

CAPE sat down with CAPE member Richard Sharpe, also Co-Founder of the Federal Black Employees Caucus (FBEC), to talk about the work he is doing to help build a thriving Black community within the Canadian Federal workforce. Richard Sharpe has been working for the federal government for 23 years and is a CAPE vice-president for Local 521.

Join us for the Women’s March

As you know, this year again, millions of people will take the streets in various countries around the world to march for women and human rights on Saturday, January 19, 2019.

Voting results

From December 5, 2018 to December 18, 2018, CAPE members were asked to review and vote on CAPE National Executive Committee business, specifically the annual budget, audited financial statements, appointed auditors, and a resolution on climate change. EC members were also asked to vote on 5 new EC directors.

Voting results

From December 5, 2018 to December 18, 2018, CAPE members were asked to review and vote on CAPE National Executive Committee business, specifically the annual budget, audited financial statements, appointed auditors, and a resolution on climate change.

Open Letter to Ontario Premier Doug Ford

Please find below a joint letter from CAPE, PSAC, PIPSC and ACFO urging the Ontario Premier to consider budget cuts affecting the Franco-Ontarian community.

Update: New Dental Plan Benefits Available in 2019!

CAPE is excited to announce that after months-long negotiations with Treasury Board, working alongside PIPSC and other union partners at the National Joint Council Dental Care Board of Management, improvements to the dental plan benefits have finally been approved and will be offered through members’ dental plan.

Voting period from December 5 to 18

Pursuant to CAPE’s Constitution and Bylaws, all members in good standing will be asked to vote on the resolution being put forward, to approve the Association’s financial statements and to approve the choice of the auditing firm that will be auditing the Association’s financial statements.