Conferences

The many roles that women play and the depth of their contributions to society were the focus of the biennial conference of OPSEU/SEFPO’s Provincial Women’s Committee (PWC). ‘I am more than’ was the theme of the conference, which was opened on October 18 by Elder Jeanette Corbière Lavell with a virtual smudging and teaching. OPSEU/SEFPO...

Building resilience in the face of conflict; it was a pivotal theme throughout this year’s OPSEU/SEFPO Broader Public Sector (BPS) Conference and Divisional meetings. Nearly 500 delegates participated in this year’s conference, which was held virtually from Friday, October 22 to Sunday, October 24. The conference theme of “Challenges, Actions, Resilience,” resonated with OPSEU/SEFPO leaders and...

Friends, If I could wave a magic wand and make the pandemic disappear, I would in a heartbeat.  I know we all would.  I would give anything to undo the tragic deaths and heartbreaking despair so many have suffered over the past nine months. It’s tough to grasp sometimes just how much our lives have...