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Ford Government passing the buck on university funding – students, workers and economy will pay the price

The Ontario government made a funding announcement today that will continue deep staff cuts, rising tuition fees and increased student debt.

CUPE condemns Memorial University of Newfoundland closures, Wakeham government for “abandoning” the province

CUPE is deeply concerned about the decision by Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) to address the university’s budget issues by closing campuses and facilities and cutting jobs, and the lack of transparency around the impacts of that decision.

Celebrating community at Back to Batoche

CUPE Saskatchewan was proud to take part in Back to Batoche Days, the largest outdoor Indigenous festival in Canada. Held annually at the Batoche National Historic Site, the festival brings thousands of people together to celebrate Métis culture, history, resilience, and community.

CUPE mourns sudden loss of CUPE Local 500 President Gord Delbridge

It is with immense sadness that CUPE informs the community of the passing of Gord Delbridge, President of CUPE Local 500. Gord passed away Monday night, surrounded by his loved ones.

Carney’s major projects plan is a misguided approach

CUPE is warning that federal plans to fast-track approvals for major infrastructure projects are a gift to private investors. The Carney government is asking for feedback about its Major Projects Office. CUPE’s submission focuses on the danger of cutting corners to approve projects.

CUPE Back to Batoche Canoe Trip returns to the river

After a six-year absence, an intrepid group of members and guests restarted the CUPE Back to Batoche Canoe Trip by paddling along the same shores that 141 years earlier saw a force of First Nations and Métis warriors defend their way of life against Canadian militia forces.

University of Regina Employees’ Union signs new four-year collective agreement with the University of Regina

CUPE 5791, representing employees at the University of Regina, is pleased to announce the signing of a new four-year collective agreement.

CUPE urges federal government to respect Charter right to free and fair collective bargaining at WestJet

CUPE’s National President Mark Hancock has written to Prime Minister Mark Carney and Minister of Jobs and Families Patty Hajdu, urging the federal government to respect the collective bargaining process between WestJet and its flight attendants.

CUPE 951, University of Victoria ratify new collective agreement

The union representing over 800 office workers, technicians, animal care assistants and childcare workers at the University of Victoria have ratified their new collective agreement. The members of CUPE 951 voted 96.1% in favour of ratifying the agreement reached on June 10, after 7 months of bargaining. UVic’s board of governors also ratified the deal on July 10, 2026.

CUPE slams nursing cuts at St. Joseph’s Hamilton as hospital reels under budget deficit

A new wave of staffing cuts by St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton will hurt care delivery by increasing nurse-to-patient ratios, depriving patients of timely, quality care, increasing wait times and worsening the crisis in accessing hospital care, says CUPE.