Calgary

Valentine's Day is a time to express your feelings and let the people in your life know what you think of them. So for PSAC members in Southern Alberta, the first person on their Valentine's list this year was Prime Minister Stephen Harper––and the message was anything but loving.  

In Attendance: Deb Kosteniuk; Hazel Buchanan; Dolly Ablitt; Tabassom Javadi; Siobhan Hutchinson Ayanna

Present: Deb Kosteniuk, Hazel Buchanan, Dolly Ablitt, Tabassom Javadi, Siobhan Hutchinson, and Ayanna Ayi

In Attendance: Deb Kosteniuk, UTE 30024 Siobhan Hutchinson, UTE 30024 Tabassom Javadi, UNE Hazel Buchanan Sonya Raiyarella, UTE 30024 Victoria Norris, UTE 30024 Staff Support: Dolly Ablitt, Regional Representative

In October, Clint Wirth, Regional Representative - Health & Safety, kicked off the Prairies health and safety tour with worksite visits and training throughout Saskatchewan. The tour continued earlier this month with stops in Alberta.

In attendance: Greg Krokosh (30027), President; Sherry Hunt (30048), Vice-President; David Pearson (30048), Secretary/Treasurer; ); Christine Krokosh (30027);  Ray Wilson (30048); Stephanie Erb (30048); Maria Fitzpatrick (70041); Diane White (30027); Lyn Paterson (30048); Krysty Munns (30048)

In Attendance: Sam Akinsanya (Co-Chair) Mike Tennant (Treasurer), Timothy Hunt (Chair) Victoria Norris (Secretary), Phil Chan

Attendees: Alec Goertzen – President (CIU #30036); Dale Marianicz – Vice President (AGR #30046); Phillip Chan – Treasurer (UNE SSO #30040); Sam Akinsanya – CIU #30036; Siobhan Hutchison – UTE #30024

The 2014 Fairy Tales Film Festival celebrated it's 16th season, May 23-25 and May 28-31, 2014 in Calgary, Alberta, and PSAC was proud to contribute to its success for the third year in a row.Together, the PSAC Calgary Human Rights Committee, the PSAC Prairie Region, the CLC and the AFL contributed $2,000 to the annual film festival.Timothy Hunt, GLBT Representative on the Prairie Region Council, coordinated the sponsorship and feels PSAC's involvement in events like this are important to the community at large.