World Oceans Day – Let’s talk about the Oceans Protection Plan
It has been a few decades since a proposal was [...]
Day of Mourning — Memorial for Colin Toner
Every year on April 28th, Canada marks a National Day [...]
Federal Budget 2021: What’s important for UCTE members
On April 19th, Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister [...]
A historic moment: the first female bosun of the Great Lakes fleet.
UCTE member Katie Courchesne – the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) [...]
Ships Crews Negotiations under the SV bargaining unit
Following our posting of a history about the fight for a [...]
A history about the fight for a separate SC collective agreement
In 1992 the Public Services Reform Act ordered the reorganization [...]
World Maritime Day 2020 – An important year
As a union with members working in domestic and international [...]
International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend – What you should know
Lighthouses have a romantic appeal, tourists are attracted to them, [...]
UPDATE – SV group reaches tentative agreement
Last Friday, August 14, a tentative agreement was reached for [...]
International Day of the Seafarer – A special year
In 2010 the International Maritime Organization (IMO), designated June 25th [...]