Monthly Archives: May 2016

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators – They’re in the dark

They’re in the dark It used to be that going to school gave you a leg up—it was the great equalizer. That might have been true 20 years ago, but it isn’t anymore. Today, B.C. colleges and universities are in … Continue reading

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VDLC Fundraising dinner June 8

VDLC Fundraising dinner June 8 The annual VDLC fundraising dinner to support the “Wishing Tree” free store at Queen Alexandra Elementary School will be held Wednesday June 8th at the Maritime Labour Centre. Speaker Melanie Mark, MLA Doors 5:30 / … Continue reading

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Broadbent Institute – It’s about time!

It’s about time! The federal government announced this morning they are setting up a parliamentary committee on electoral reform and beginning consultations with Canadians on how best to change our voting system in time for the 2019 election. It’s about … Continue reading

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BC FED – Fight for $15 – Our 2 cents is 40 cents makes no sense!

Our 2 cents is 40 cents makes no sense! Wednesday Premier Clark announced an increase to the minimum wage, but it was just another missed opportunity to do what is right. The Premier chose to leave workers in poverty. In … Continue reading

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BC FED – BC Liberal government still not listening on needed minimum wage hikes

BC Liberal government still not listening on needed minimum wage hikes Vancouver – The BC Liberal government is still not listening to British Columbians on minimum wage rates with an increase that leaves working people below the poverty line, says … Continue reading

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BC FED – Castle Fun Park

Castle Fun Park Do you like video games, mini golf and bumper cars? Then this event is for you! The BCFFED Young Workers Committee is hosting a late-night social at Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford. The event starts at midnight … Continue reading

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