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CUASA is the certified trade union representing over 900 full-time faculty and professional librarians at Carleton University.
Listen, learn and take action toward reconciliation, today and every day.

#TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay
September 30, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Come out on the 5th and meet Carleton's unionized workers! Together we make Carleton work!
September 29, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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This update to existing grants provides helpful tuition credits, but OSAP cuts have made university more expensive. While studying, students need more grants, not loans, to complete their education. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
September 17, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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To mark the National Day for #TruthAndReconciliation, attend the launch of the book Au nord de nulle part.

Join us on September 29 in Ottawa for a conversation between author Marie Wilson and translator Charles Bender.
https://evenements-events.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Events/Details/249

#NDTR
September 18, 2026 at 1:04 AM
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uOttawa teaching professors vote 'overwhelmingly' for strike mandate ottawacitizen.com/news/local-n...
September 15, 2026 at 3:12 AM
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Today marks the 55th anniversary of the We Demand Rally, a landmark demonstration in the history of gay rights in Canada.

Learn more about 2SLGBTQIA+ people and history in Canada with our new research guide:

Link: www.canada.ca/en/library-a...
September 18, 2026 at 1:04 AM
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Newly funded postsecondary seats are welcome, the government must recognize that all university programs produce graduates with skills needed for Ontario’s diverse economy. Read our media release: ocufa.on.ca/press-releas...
Ontario faculty call for long-term planning on university seat allocations - OCUFA
TORONTO, September 10, 2026 – The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations welcomed today’s provision of newly funded postsecondary seats and called on the government to recognize that...
ocufa.on.ca
September 10, 2026 at 3:51 PM
RALLY in support of SEIU Local 2 member: tomorrow, Saturday, September 12 at 12pm in front of Fairmont Château Laurier (1 Rideau St).

Sign the petition here and tell Fairmont Château Laurier: Bring back fired steward! actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
September 11, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Open House today - Sep. 10
12:00-1:00pm
CUASA Boardroom, 2009 Dunton Tower
September 10, 2026 at 2:14 PM
"September brings much anticipation as we welcome thousands of students for the attentive and demanding work of passing on knowledge, exchanging and investigating together, making the world more intelligible, and wrestling with the future."

Read more: cuasa.ca/fall-welcome...
Fall Welcome from CUASA’s President
September 9, 2026 Dear CUASA friends, First, welcome to the ten new faculty who are joining CUASA this academic year!...
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September 9, 2026 at 1:12 PM
CUASA members were proud to join the @ottawalabour.bsky.social Labour Day March and Picnic yesterday in Ottawa. ✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿 #solidarity
September 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Municipal Elections 101 presented by @canadianlabour.bsky.social
Sep. 9, 6:30-8:30pm

This workshop explores the importance of local elections, how municipal government affects workers and our communities, and how workers can make their voices heard.

Register: us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../W...
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September 8, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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Ontario students become Ontario workers. They need a fully funded university system with more student support, not more debt for themselves and their families.

For Labour Day, read the latest from OCUFA President Rob Kristofferson ocufa.on.ca/doug-fords-o...
September 5, 2026 at 4:07 AM
Workers Together: Unions Deliver!
Join CUASA Monday Sept 1 for this year's Labour Day March and Picnic!

The march begins at noon at City Hall (intersection of Lisgar and Cartier). Come a little early or meet us along the way!
September 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM
CUASA at Capital Pride Parade!
August 31, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Join CUASA and the ODLC at Capital Pride Parade!
Sunday August 30, 1:00pm. See you there!

To walk with CUASA see details in comments or just look for our flag!
August 28, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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The latest from #OCUFAReport: Ontario’s universities remain Canada’s least funded, plus a call to action for teacher education and new bargaining updates at NOSM and @bufa.bsky.social
ocufa.on.ca/ocufa-report/
August 19, 2026 at 8:07 PM
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20-08-1937 CANADA: Millworkers and longshoremen on the Miramichi River in New Brunswick strike for better wages and hours and for recognition of the New Brunswick Farmer-Labour Union. Their success helps bring about new labour laws in the province. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/m...
Miramichi Lumber Strike
The Miramichi Lumber Strike began 20 August 1937 when 1500 millworkers and longshoremen along the Miramichi River in northern New Brunswick struck 14 lumber fir...
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August 20, 2026 at 9:53 AM
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HONG KONG / GLOBAL: Global Trade Unions Rally to Demand Release of Hong Kong Activist Lee Cheuk-yan hklabourrights.org/news/global-...
Global Trade Unions Rally to Demand Release of Hong Kong Activist Lee Cheuk-yan - Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor 香港勞權監察
A coordinated wave of international support has emerged ahead of the verdict in the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (HK Alliance) national security trial. Lee ...
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August 20, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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CANADA: Union ties National Steel Car strike to unsafe incentive pay program www.thesafetymag.com/ca/news/gene...
Union ties National Steel Car strike to unsafe incentive pay program
United Steelworkers Local 7135 links its piecework incentive system to three fatalities and mounting Ministry of Labour scrutiny
www.thesafetymag.com
August 20, 2026 at 10:54 AM