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PSAC North is proud to offer members a union education program that ranks among the best and most comprehensive in Canada.

We provide members with learning opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and personal confidence. Union education encourages participation and promotes mutual respect and understanding between members and the union leadership. A trained membership is an active membership and active members build a strong union.

For a complete listing of all courses being offered throughout the North, please visit the Course Listings Page.

Please select your region below to download a course registration form: 

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Whitehorse: Beaded Poppy Workshop
November 13, 2019 - 4:38pm •
PSAC North Regional Yukon Indigenous Peoples’ Committee organized “Beginner’s Beading – Beaded Poppy Workshop” on November 2-3, 2019. In the spirit of reconciliation, the two-day event offered an opportunity for PSAC members to learn more about the long and proud tradition of indigenous military service.  
Protect Yourself From Radon!
November 12, 2019 - 3:05pm •
Radon Awareness Fact Sheet  PSAC Yukon Health and Safety Committee  
Yukon: She/Ze Leads the World
October 22, 2019 - 5:43pm •
She/Ze Leads the World - Yukon’s first ever Women’s Leadership Summit may be the next step in your leadership journey: a leadership summit for northern women taking place on November 19 and 21, 2019.  With two jam-packed days of panels, inspiring keynote speakers and breakout sessions, you’ll learn from female leaders from across Canada who have used their passion and determination to drive their success. With off-site events and our Mentor One-2-One Hour, you’ll have the opportunity to meet like-minded peers and work through your challenges with strong senior leaders.
Orange Shirt Beading Workshop-- Whitehorse
October 18, 2019 - 4:37pm •
In the spirit of reconciliation, PSAC North Yukon Regional Indigenous Peoples Committee organized Orange Shirt beading workshop on September 28 and 29. The event was open to all: Indigenous and non-Indigenous PSAC members, supporters and allies. Jayla Rousseau Thomas facilitated the workshop. The event led to important discussions about Orange Shirt Day and its origin. Every Child Matters buttons were provided to participants and they all went away with their beaded Orange Shirt pins.
Sisters in Spirit-- Whitehorse
October 18, 2019 - 12:09pm •
Each year on October 4th communities across Canada come together to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.  PSAC North Yukon Regional Indigenous Peoples Committee and Whitehorse Regional Women's Committee sponsored the Sisters in Spirit in Whitehorse event by providing refreshments to participants. The event and vigil was organized by Yukon Aboriginal Women's Council on October 4th, 2019. 
It’s possible to eradicate poverty in Canada
September 9, 2019 - 3:58pm •
By Jack Bourassa  A homeless person asking for change. An unemployed hopeless youth. A single parent working two jobs. A worker earning a minimum wage that’s way below a Living Wage. A child deprived of nutritious food. A family striving to find an affordable place to call home. Poverty is real and we witness it every day.
PSAC North Yukon Education Fall 2019
July 25, 2019 - 4:36pm •
PSAC North Yukon Education Fall 2019 schedule is available. Registration open for the following courses:  TALKING UNION BASICS  (2 Days)      Sept 27- 28  CONVENTION PREP & RESOLUTION WRITING: How to get yourself & your resolution to convention  Oct 12, Oct. 23 and Nov. 8  INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH & SAFETY (2 Days)  Oct. 18-19
Bargaining Update for YG Members
April 26, 2019 - 6:58pm •
Negotiations between the Yukon Government and your bargaining team continued in Whitehorse on the week of April 22. To read April 26 bargaining update, please view the attached document. 
The Yukon's Women Committee Celebrated International Women's Day
March 22, 2019 - 9:56am •
PSAC North Yukon Regional Women's Committee gathered items to provide 25 starter baskets to the Yukon Women's Transition Homes. Each basket was filled with the basics to start a new home such as dishes, detergent, paper products, utensils, kitchen supplies including a pot, fry pan, measuring cups, oven mitts and dish towels. Items were sponsored by Canadian Tire and the Great Canadian Dollar Store. PaintMate Decorating Services assisted with pick up of the items. 
PSAC North Yukon Education 2019
February 22, 2019 - 2:42pm •
PSAC North Yukon Education 2019 Spring and Winter schedules are available. Registration open for the following courses:    TALKING UNION BASICS – 2 days  March 29th to 30th – Whitehorse TALKING UNION BASICS and INTRO TO LOCAL OFFICERS – 3.5 days  March 2019 (date to be determined) – Watson Lake

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Whitehorse Regional Office

2285 2nd Avenue, Suite 100
 Whitehorse YT, Y1A 1C9

Tel: (867) 668-8593

Fax: (867) 633-4196 

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