Bulletin Archive

Le 26 octobre, les cours ont repris à l'Université du Manitoba après une grève de quatre jours des professeurs et des bibliothécaires. La grève, déclenchée par plus de 1 000 membres de l'University of Manitoba Faculty Association et portant sur […]

Human Resources Development Canada recently announced changes to its policies regarding academic appointments. In a letter to CAUT, HRDC deputy minister Claire Morris advised that universities and university colleges will be allowed to advertise all positions simultaneously in Canada and […]

Le 10e anniversaire de la Campagne du ruban blanc est marqué cette année par des efforts de sensibilisation et d'éducation contre la violence faite aux femmes. À la grandeur du Canada et dans plus de 25 pays, des hommes et […]

A professor at the University College of Cape Breton has been reprimanded for publicly questioning the publications record of the university's president. David Mullan, associate professor of history and religious studies, wrote a letter to the Cape Breton Post in […]

Réunis nombreux en assemblée générale, les membres du Syndicat des chargées et chargés de cours de l'Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (SCCCUQAC) ont accordé à 90 % un mandat de grève à leur Comité exécutif. En effet, les membres ont […]

Haroun M'Barek, a Laval University student deported to Tunisia last Jan. 6 by Immigration Canada has returned to Canada. M'Barek, who was tortured by Tunisian security forces following his arrest soon after his arrival in Tunisia, was sentenced to three […]

D'après une opinion juridique rendue publique ce mois-ci par l'ACPPU et une coalition de groupes et de syndicats de l'enseignement, les présentes négociations sur la libéralisation du commerce à Genève, sous l'égide de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC), mettent en […]

Bruneau & Wodell report on the first comprehensive investigation into the dispute involving Dr. Nancy Olivieri, Apotex, the Hospital for Sick Children & the University of Toronto. The case involves issues of research ethics & academic freedom so important to […]

The committee of inquiry into the dispute involving Dr. Nancy Olivieri, the Hospital for Sick Children, the University of Toronto, and Apotex Inc. issued its long awaited report in October. Two years in the making, the report warns tougher measures […]

Classes resumed at the University of Manitoba Oct. 26 after a four day strike by faculty members and professional librarians. The strike by more than 1,000 members of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association over wages and benefits ended when […]

A legal opinion released last month by CAUT and a coalition of education groups and unions warns Canada's public education system is at risk during the current round of trade liberalization talks now taking place in Geneva under the authority […]

Canadians were horrified by the violence on Sept. 11 in the United States. In the climate of fear that followed the attacks, the Canadian government has struggled to develop a response to these atrocities. Part of this response has been […]