Calgary

In Attendance: Chair: Deb Kosteniuk; Treasurer: Hazel Buchanan; Secretary: Emma Bertamini; Regional Representative: Dolly Ablitt

In Attendance: Garth Caron; Timothy Hunt; Phil Chan; Michael Tennant; Ayanna Ayi

Attendees: Alec Goertzen – President (CIU #30036); Dale Marianicz – Vice President (AGR #30046); Janet Parris – Secretary (UTE #30024); Phillip Chan – Treasurer (UNE SSO #30040)

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will table Economic Action Plan 2014 in the House of Commons on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. EST.Across the Prairies, union members from PSAC and other unions will gather to watch the release of the federal budget, discuss its impact on unions and union members, and speak out on behalf of working families across Canada.

Report of the Calgary Area Council Rep to the Prairie Region Council submitted for the January 2014 meeting. This report covers the period from the last PRC meeting.

In Attendance: Fei Zhou – AGR 30046; Hazel Buchanan – UVAE 30032; Emma Bertamini – UTE 30024; Deb Kosteniuk – UTE 30024; Stephanie Vandewaeter – CIU 30036

The 6th Triennial Convention of the PSAC Prairie Region will be held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at the TCU Place beginning Friday, June 27, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. and concluding Sunday, June 29, 2014 at 12:30 p.m.

Attendees: Alec Goertzen – President (CIU #30036); Dale Marianicz – Vice President (AGR #30046); Janet Parris – Secretary (UTE#30024); Sam Akinsanya (CIU #30036); Stephanie Vandawaeter (CIU #30036); Phillip Chan ( UNE SSO #30040); Dolly Ablitt – PSAC RO; Raj Hari – PSAC RO

Calgary Area Council Meeting Minutes October 3, 2013Attendees:Alec Goertzen – President (CIU #30036) via teleconferenceDale Marianicz – Vice President (AGR #30046)Janet Parris – Secretary (UTE#30024)Jeanette Bolton (CEIU #30856)Dolly Ablitt – PSAC RO Part of meetingRaj Hari – PSAC RO Revised Agenda:1.       Conservative Convention Update2.       Old Business3.       Financial Report4.       President Report

More than 20cm of snow didn't stop devoted activists and concerned Canadians from protesting the Conservative Convention this past weekend. Thanks to all those who attended and spoke at the rally.