Bulletin Archive

Members of Brandon University Faculty Association are getting a 9% wage increase over three years after ratifying a collective agreement Nov. 18. Other provisions include the elimination of increment thresholds, an annual one step increase to existing floors and ceilings […]

Dans le cadre d'une journée de lobby national organisée par l'ACPPU et la Fédération québécoise des professeures et professeurs d'université, plus de 60 professeurs et universitaires de tout le pays ont demandé au gouvernement fédéral d'accroître le financement de l'enseignement […]

Following a successful strike vote, members of the University of Winnipeg Faculty Association voted recently to ratify a new five-year collective agreement. In each of the first two years the agreement provides scale increases of $2,000 and structural adjustments and […]

Michiel Horn, professeur d'histoire au Collège Glendon de l'Université York, a été récompensé le mois dernier pour ses réalisations et son apport à la cause de la liberté universitaire. M. Horn a reçu le plus grand honneur de l'ACPPU, soit […]

More than 60 university professors and academic staff from across Canada called on Ottawa to increase funding for post-secondary education as part of a one-day national lobby organized by CAUT and the Fédération québécoise des professeures et professeurs d'université last […]

L'ACPPU appuie fermement les recommandations du rapport final que la Commission royale sur l'avenir de la santé au Canada, présidée par Roy Romanow, a déposé le mois dernier. " Le rapport Romanow donne au gouvernement un plan directeur clair de […]

The United States is asking Canada and other members of the World Trade Organization to make sweeping new commitments that would bring higher education services under the full weight of the General Agreement on Trade in Services. In a document […]

Ending a dispute that lasted more than seven years, Nancy Olivieri, four colleagues who risked their careers to support her, and the University of Toronto Faculty Association reached a settlement with the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick […]

CAUT is expressing strong support for the recommendations unveiled last month in the final report of the Royal Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada chaired by Roy Romanow. "The Romanow report provides the government with a clear […]

In the face of widespread public and media criticism, Concordia University's board of governors and rector lifted their moratorium on the use of university space for events and activities related to the Middle East conflict. "This is a good day […]

The Public Safety Act, opposed by Canadian civil libertarians and privacy advocates, first appeared in November 2001 as Bill C-42. Withdrawn under a storm of protest, it returned as Bill C-55 in April 2002 only to die on the order […]

I read with interest your recent Bulletin report (November 2002) of our strike and would like to offer a small, but significant correction. While it is true that there were improvements in salary and some benefits, the provisions in contracting […]