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PSAC North Regional Council

The Political Action Committee provides advice to the REVP and the PSAC NORTH Regional Council on political action campaigns, issues/concern to all PSAC members. The committee's purpose and objectives include:

Keeping informed about union campaigns and labour political actions in the province.
Invite the Regional Council to refer political issues to the Committee for discussion, advice, action and lead on campaigns.
Promote communication to members on political action issues.
Promote education to members on how to lobby politicians/talking points on specific campaigns.
Serve as a mechanism to gather and vocalize political concerns of PSAC members.
Liaise with other like-minded groups in the north region to work on issues of mutual interest/ concern.
Participate in appropriate/labour political actions or conferences.

The 29th Constitutional Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC)

January 27, 2020 - 2:34pm •

The 29th Constitutional Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) will be held from Monday, May 4 to Friday, May 8, 2020 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The PSAC will be fully funding up to fourteen delegates to represent PSAC’s five equity groups: women, Indigenous peoples, racially visible peoples, persons with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ2+ communities. In addition to equity groups, the PSAC will fully fund up to seven young worker delegates.

PSAC North Regional Council Face to Face Meeting (September 2019)

October 10, 2019 - 12:01pm •

Members of PSAC North Regional Council met in Iqaluit. The three day meeting included important discussions about campaigns and upcoming regional convention, strategy sessions, website and media orientation, and a presentation by guest speakers including Anne Tennier, President of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. Mumilaaq Qaqqaq took us through a journey in history with her presentation about Inuit history and life before and after colonization.