Author Archives: Toufic El-Daher

Hello UVAE member, Following a successful and engaging 20th Triennial Convention, we are pleased to introduce the newly elected National Executive Officers (NEO). Delegates from across the country came together to review the accomplishments of the past term, debate important resolutions, and set the direction for the years ahead. We extend our sincere appreciation to …

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The digital engagements are now live: Help amplify the action:  If you have any inquiries or requests for PSAC, please write to us at information@uvae-seac.ca, and we will share your comments with them. In solidarity,  Toufic El-Daher (he/him) National President

This is your chance to share your thoughts on the issues that matter most in your workplace and our union.  🗓 PSAC’s survey closes October 17, 2025 – don’t wait!  📍 Click here to take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/72YGLV9  Thank you, Toufic El-Daher, UVAE National President

Earlier this year, a facilitator in the National Capital region reached an extraordinary milestone. It was the first time ever that a JLP facilitator had delivered 150 learning events.

June marks the beginning of Pride Season, a time to celebrate diversity, love, inclusion, and the rights of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Across Canada, Pride festivities take place throughout the summer, from June into August or even September depending on your region. These are not just celebrations, they are powerful reminders that equality, dignity, and respect are …

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May 15 once again marks the International Day of Families. A day of celebrations to remind us of the importance of family ties in these often-turbulent times. Over the years, the meaning of the word “family” has broadened, and there are now many different definitions. A painful decision taken in 2022 led me to become …

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