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Arab Heritage Month

April is Arab heritage month. Members with Arab heritage, we salute you and appreciate your contributions! To other members: how well do you know the role of Arab heritage in making up our workforce and our country? Almost one million...

April 1, 2026

Reminder: Ratification vote for NAV CANADA Bargaining Unit

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Reminder: Ratification vote for NAV CANADA Bargaining Unit

Information sessions are coming up—on Tuesday March 31 and Wednesday April 1—on the tentative agreement with NAV CANADA. Members should have already seen communications about the tentative agreement. You will receive an email shortly from PSAC with a link to...

March 27, 2026

UPDATED Save the date: 20th Annual Mike Wing Golf Tournament

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UPDATED Save the date: 20th Annual Mike Wing Golf Tournament

Save the date! This year will mark the 20th Mike Wing Charity Golf Tournament, taking place Tuesday, September 29. Some extra special prizes and fun are in store for this milestone edition! We have the Meadows Golf and Country Club...

March 23, 2026

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Statement from the National President

On behalf of the Union of Canadian Transportation Employees (UCTE), I would like to express our deepest condolences following the tragic aviation incident (Flight AC8646) that occurred this weekend in New York. Our thoughts are with all those affected —...

March 23, 2026

“Where Water Flows, Equality Grows”: UN-Water

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“Where Water Flows, Equality Grows”: UN-Water

This year’s theme for World Water Day, set by UN-Water, is a thought-provoking one: “Water and Gender.” They provide an activation kit for people around the world to learn more about the gender aspects of water issues around the world...

March 22, 2026

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International Day of la Francophonie

We are fortunate to be interconnected with francophone heritage around the world. Connections with French-speaking cultures and peoples everywhere enrich what it is to be Canadian. La Francophonie is also at the heart of our trade unionism. Francophone workers built...

March 20, 2026

A Message for UCTE members affected by Workforce Adjustment

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A Message for UCTE members affected by Workforce Adjustment

The Union of Canadian Transportation Employees (UCTE) continues to work to protect the rights of all members who have been affected by the latest rounds of cuts in the federal public service. We have been meeting in Workforce Adjustment Committees...

March 18, 2026

Tentative agreement reached for UCTE members at NAV CANADA

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Tentative agreement reached for UCTE members at NAV CANADA

Our PSAC-UCTE bargaining team is pleased to share some of the details of the tentative agreement reached with NAV CANADA. The agreement was possible because of the dedication and perseverance of our bargaining team who were supported by members across the country who joined the...

March 17, 2026

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Hospitality and Solidarity

The Canadian Coast Guard Academy (formerly known as the Canadian Coast Guard College) sits on Point Edward, across the harbour from downtown Sydney, NS. It is the only training facility in the country for Navigators and Engineers in the Canadian...

March 13, 2026

WFA, RTO: Virtual townhall discussions coming up

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WFA, RTO: Virtual townhall discussions coming up

You may be one of the hundreds of UCTE members who have received workforce adjustment (WFA) notices. You may have affected co-workers. You may have concerns and questions about the new four day in-office mandate announced this year by the...

March 12, 2026