Today, the Nova Scotia Health Coalition, the Canadian Health Coalition, Friends of Medicare, the Prince Edward Island Health Coalition, the BC Health Coalition, and the Ontario Health Coalition issued the following joint statement in advance of the gathering of First Ministers and the Council of the Federation:
CUPE Nova Scotia is excited to be once again participating in the Halifax Pride Parade! We’d love to have members join us as we celebrate the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on Saturday, July 19th. The parade begins at 12 noon, so we’re asking members to meet us at 11am at the roundabout of Cogswell Street to help decorate the CUPE van. See below for a map of the parade route. HAPPY PRIDE!!! #2slgbtqiaplus #pride2025
The CUPE National Union Education Branch is recruiting for our member facilitator program. Member facilitators are a vital part of CUPE’s education program and regularly deliver a variety of workshops to fellow members all over the country. We need your help to find candidates in Nova Scotia! We’re looking for member facilitators from every sector and from all over the province. Interested applicants should: Have experience being active in their local (either as a steward, on a committee, as an activist, or as a member of the local executive) Have been a participant in a CUPE workshop Be comfortable speaking in front of groups Represent CUPE’s diversity – Indigenous, Black, racialized, differently abled, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, and young workers Be available to facilitate a few times a year, including weekdays and weekends While this is not a paid position, CUPE covers expenses and lost wages when members are facilitating. Please share … Read more…