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January
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January

Black History Month 2021: Time to turn the page on systemic anti-Black racism [1]

Black History Month is a time to reflect, honour and celebrate the many contributions made by Black people and all people of Caribbean and African heritage.

January
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January

PSAC pursues anti-Black racism policy grievance filed against the Canadian Human Rights Commission [2]

PSAC is moving forward with a policy grievance filed against the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) on the issue of systemic anti-Black racism, anti-Black sexism, and racial discrimination exp

December
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December

International Human Rights Day: Addressing the impacts of COVID-19 on marginalized communities [3]

International Human Rights Day is a day to celebrate and recommit to advancing human rights here at home and globally.  

December
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December

PSAC stands with Black public service workers in class action lawsuit [4]

The Public Service Alliance of Canada supports the legal action taken on behalf of nearly 30,000 past and present federal public service workers who identify as Black, Caribbean or of African descent.

September
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September

Orange Shirt Day - Every child matters [5]

The residential school system separated Indigenous children from their families, language and culture.

July
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July

Statement on PSAC’s webinar: An introduction to anti-racism for White folks [6]

PSAC National President Chris Aylward made the following statement:

July
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July

Statement on the attack by Rebel “News” on PSAC and anti-racist activism   [7]

PSAC National President Chris Aylward made the following statement: 

July
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July

Why a webinar on antiracism for White Folks? [8]

We are in a historic moment in which Indigenous, Black, and racialized people around the world are leading mass movements to defend their humanity and are achieving dramatic changes so that they ma

July
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July

Save the dates: PSAC webinars on antiracism [9]

Once again, a spotlight is shining on systemic racism [10] within international justice systems – systems that have oppressed Bla

June
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June

National Indigenous Peoples Day: violence and injustice persist [11]

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June
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June

PSAC backs constitutional challenge to Quebec’s ban on religious symbols [13]

PSAC has filed an application to intervene in the constitutional challenge against Quebec’s discriminatory religious symbol

June
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June

Employers and unions must address systemic racism  [14]

This week, a PSAC member was terminated after sharing a racist video that mocked the murder of George Floyd.  

June
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June

Anti-Black racism: It's everyone's fight [10]

"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere"
– Martin Luther King Jr.

March
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March

March 21: PSAC stands against racism [15]

On this day in 1960, the police in Sharpeville, South Africa, opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful demonstration against racist apartheid laws.

March
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March

What the 2019 Federal Budget means for PSAC members [16]

With a low GDP to debt ratio, and a manageable deficit, this government had the opportunity to invest in making life better for everyone.

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Links
[1] https://psacunion.ca/black-history-month-2021-time-turn-page-systemic
[2] https://psacunion.ca/psac-pursues-anti-black-racism-policy-grievance
[3] https://psacunion.ca/international-human-rights-day-addressing-impacts
[4] https://psacunion.ca/psac-stands-black-public-service-workers-class
[5] https://psacunion.ca/orange-shirt-day-every-child-matters
[6] https://psacunion.ca/statement-psacs-webinar-introduction-anti-racism
[7] https://psacunion.ca/statement-attack-rebel-news-psac-and-anti-racist
[8] https://psacunion.ca/why-webinar-antiracism-white-folks
[9] https://psacunion.ca/save-dates-psac-webinars-antiracism
[10] https://psacunion.ca/anti-black-racism-its-everyones-fight
[11] https://psacunion.ca/national-indigenous-peoples-day-violence-and
[12] https://psacunion.ca/national-indigenous-peoples-day-violence-and#newmode
[13] https://psacunion.ca/psac-backs-constitutional-challenge-quebecs-ban
[14] https://psacunion.ca/employers-and-unions-must-address-systemic-racism
[15] https://psacunion.ca/march-21-psac-stands-against-racism
[16] https://psacunion.ca/what-2019-federal-budget-means-psac-members
[17] https://psacunion.ca/print/11289?page=3
[18] https://psacunion.ca/print/11289?page=5