Victoria named second-ever Blue Community

BURNABY – In an historic vote last week by Victoria City Council, the capital of British Columbia became Canada’s second Blue Community. The Council of Canadians and the Canadian Union of Public Employees presented the City with a certificate which officially recognizes Blue Community status for Victoria. “City councilors faced a lot of pressure from […]

Vote YES to say NO to the HST

BURNABY – Along with all other British Columbians, CUPE members in BC will soon be receiving their mail-in ballots for the HST referendum. As we all know, the tax was brought in by the BC Liberals after the last election campaign—after campaigning on a promise to NOT bring in the HST.  As a result, delegates […]