2023 Asian Heritage Month
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.
2023 Jewish Heritage Month
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.
CAPE information sessions on the EC collective agreement
On May 18, CAPE announced that it had reached a tentative collective agreement for our EC members. The collective bargaining committee voted unanimously to recommend the terms of…
CAPE information sessions on the TR collective agreement
Before voting is open, CAPE will be hosting two webinars – one general session for the TR group and one specifically for interpreters. These virtual information sessions will provide more details about the agreement, and the bargaining team will be available to answer your questions.
Scott Crawford designated new Vice-President EC/ LoP/OPBO by the NEC
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.
CAPE reaches tentative agreement for TR members with Treasury Board
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) announced today that a tentative agreement has been reached with the Treasury Board Secretariat for the Translation group, also known in the federal public sector as the TR group.
CAPE reaches tentative agreement for EC members with Treasury Board
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) announced today that a tentative agreement has been reached with the Treasury Board Secretariat for the Economics and Social Science Services group, also known in the federal public sector as the EC group.
Message from CAPE’s new president: Camille Awada
As you know, on May 5 I was designated by the National Executive Committee (NEC) to serve as your president until the current term is up on December 31, 2023, and I wanted to reach out to introduce myself.
CAPE and Treasury Board discuss interpreters’ health and safety, anti-Black racism
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.
CAPE President Steps Down, Camille Awada Designated by Board
The Association remains deeply committed to keeping the focus on its membership, and making sure it meets its objectives for the year.
