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Our 2019 federal election toolkit is out!

Canadians will head to the polls on October 21 and CAUT has prepared tools for its member associations to engage in the upcoming federal election campaign.  CAUT’s For Our Future campaign is an issue-based and non-partisan campaign with two goals:
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Budget 2020: Academic & research staff are key partners to strengthen Canada

Post-secondary education changes lives and Canada for the better.
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CAUT welcomes settlement on equity targets for Canada Research Chairs Program

(Ottawa – July 31, 2019) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is welcoming today’s announcement that an agreement has been reached to ensure more robust equity targets, transparency, and accountability within the Canada Research Chairs (

Mailings 2019

Mailings 2019 December 19, 2019 – Reminder: Call for Nominations for Donald C. Savage Award
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New polling shows Canadians believe in post-secondary education, and so should our federal political parties

 (Ottawa – July 23, 2019) Canadians believe post-secondary education (PSE) has a positive impact on themselves and the country as a whole, is more relevant today in our rapidly changing world, and makes us stronger in the face of new challenges, according to a
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CAUT condemns dismissals at Maritime College of Forest Technology

(Ottawa – July 5, 2019) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is raising concerns about academic freedom at the Maritime College of Forest Technology in New Brunswick following the recent dismissal of two teachers.
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CAUT statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day

(Ottawa – June 21, 2019) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) marks National Indigenous Peoples Day as a recognition of the diverse cultures, outstanding contributions and unique heritage of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada.

Ad Hoc Investigatory Committee to examine allegations of academic freedom violations at the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies at UBC

The terms of reference of the committee are to: examine the circumstances surrounding the resignation of the Director of the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies in November, 2018, and to determine if a violation of academic freedom occurred; and,
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CAUT statement on the report on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

(Ottawa – June 6, 2019) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) calls for action on the 231 recommendations contained in the report on the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG) released M

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