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In April and May of this year, you were invited to provide feedback on a revised budget for 2023. The members of the Finance Committee had felt that a revised budget was necessary…

The annual Asian Heritage month theme is developed by Canadian Heritage and the 2023 theme is “Stories of Determination”, which represents the strides made and the challenges overcome by Asian communities to thrive in Canada over the last 2 centuries and beyond.

Celebrated in May, Canadian Jewish Heritage month was established in 2018 to provide an opportunity to remember, celebrate and educate future generations about the inspirational role that Jewish Canadians have played and continue to play in communities across the country.

Today the National Executive Committee (NEC) designated Scott Crawford as the new Vice-President EC/ LoP/OPBO. Mr. Crawford will be filling this role until December 31, 2023, coinciding with the end of the current NEC’s three-year mandate.

The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) met with Treasury Board leadership to discuss interpreters’ health and safety, and racism against Black federal employees – and the ongoing push for permanent solutions.

The Association remains deeply committed to keeping the focus on its membership, and making sure it meets its objectives for the year.

CAPE is excited to invite you to sign-up for its Summer 2023 Steward Training.

CAPE wishes to congratulate the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) on having reached a tentative deal for its Treasury Board group members. PSAC’s Canada Revenue Agency members are still on strike and awaiting a tentative agreement.

Mental Health Week is a great opportunity to remember that mental health is an essential aspect of an individual's wellbeing and is just as important as our physical health. We are all at risk of being affected by a mental illness at one time or another, which is why we must not only address the issue appropriately, but also eliminate any judgment or stigma around it.