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Executive Board Meeting
2025-12-18, 2025-11-18, 2025-10-23, 2025-09-18, 2025-06-26, 2025-05-15, 2025-04-24, 2025-03-27 and 1 more date | MoveUP Office, Suite 301 - 4501 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC, V5H 0E5, Canada
All Executive Board and Council meetings will start at 9:30 am unless otherwise noted.

Holiday Movie Event - Elf
2025-12-13
You and your family are invited to join us for the annual MoveUP Family Holiday Movie Events with Santa.
Coquitlam Cineplex – 170 Schoolhouse Street, Coquitlam B.C. V3K 4X9
Registration for both events open November 12, at 5 p.m.
Movie # 1 – THE GRINCH (2018 animated version) – December 6 @ 11 a.m. – Click HERE to register for this movie only.
Movie # 2 – ELF – December 13 @ 11 a.m. – Click HERE to register for this movie only.
Doors Open at 10 a.m.
Included with each ticket: Popcorn, drink & candy.
Price: $25 per family – family is defined as 1 member, 1 additional adult (spouse, grandparent, etc.), and up to 4 children of any age.
During registration, you will be asked to select the size of your snack combo. You are limited to one snack combo per attendee, but you can select any sizes as you wish. For example, if you have 2 adults and 2 children, you can choose to select 3 adult combos and 1 child combo. The adult combo includes a large popcorn, large drink and large candy, while the child combo comes with a small popcorn, small drink and small candy.
MoveUP is proud to once again support the BC Federation of Labour’s Community Holiday Event—a wonderful tradition that helps families in need during the holiday season. We ask that each child brings a new, unwrapped toy for a ages 0-18. Every donation helps spread a little more holiday cheer, and your generosity is greatly appreciated!
Families will have the opportunity to see Santa until 11 a.m. – when he must head back up to the North Pole to continue making toys for Christmas. Families that arrive after 11 a.m. MAY NOT SEE SANTA!
Your registration fee of $25 will be donated to the lower mainland food bank to help families in need.
Please only register for one of the movie events. This will allow more of your fellow members and their families an opportunity to attend one of these events. We expect to sell out. We are unable to switch your movie choice after you have already purchased due to limited seating.
If you are unable to register that means that the event is sold out. There are no refunds or waitlists.

Holiday Movie Event - The Grinch
2025-12-06 | Cineplex Cinemas Coquitlam, 1700 Schoolhouse St., Coquitlam, BC, V3K 6V6, Canada

Abbotsford Canucks Teddy Bear Toss vs Coachella Valley
2025-12-06 | Abbotsford Centre, 33800 King Rd., Abbotsford, BC, V2S 8H8, Canada
MoveUP Events and Social Planning committee is pleased to offer members the opportunity to see an Abbotsford Canucks Game on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Abbotsford Canucks vs Coachella Valley Firebirds
This will be a very special game as it is the TEDDY BEAR TOSS!!!
The Teddy Bear Toss is a holiday season tradition in many hockey communities, including the Abbotsford Canucks!
You will be encouraged to bring new teddy bears or stuffed animals to the game to throw onto the ice when the Canucks score their first goal.
It’s a celebration unlike any other! All the teddy bears and stuffed animals collected will go to the Archway Toys for Tots program, supporting children and families in need throughout the Fraser Valley.
Details as follows:
Game Night: Saturday, December 6, 2025
Doors Open: at 5 p.m. for MoveUP members (and their guests) only. We will have an area with high-top tables for members to mingle and to collect their $15 vouchers.
Game starts at 7 p.m. Doors open to the public at 6 p.m.
Location: Abbotsford Centre – 33800 King Rd Abbotsford, BC V2S 8H8
Ticket Details: Four (4) tickets per member (member and up to 3 guests) – Member MUST attend game with their guest(s).
Ticket Price: $25 per person – this includes admission ticket and $15 voucher that can be used at concessions.
Tickets will go on sale on November 3, at 5 p.m. Please click HERE at that time to register.
There will be no waitlist and no refunds.
You will receive an information email in the week prior to the event.
Go Abbotsford Canucks!

Executive Council Meeting
2025-12-01, 2025-03-31, 2025-02-10 | Online

Vancouver Whitecaps game vs FC Dallas
2025-10-18 | BC Place, 777 Pacific Blvd., Vancouver, BC, V6B 4Y8, Canada
MoveUP’s Events and Social Planning Committee is pleased to invite members and a guest to a special event with the Whitecaps FC on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ticket to game and a $15 voucher.
The Whitecaps will take on FC Dallas at 6 p.m. at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, and we hope you and your family or friends will join us while we cheer them on!
Tickets are $25.00/person, with a limit of 4 tickets per member (1 member & 3 guests).
This includes your ticket to the game plus a $ 15 concession voucher. Voucher for each ticket purchased.
Voucher will be given out at the game. Tickets for game will be emailed to the email that you register with.
Please note that members must attend this game with their guests.
We also have 50 spots reserved for a on field experience of being a Large Jersey Flag Bearer!
The Large Jersey Flag Bearers are responsible for unfurling this large flag just prior to opening procession on the pitch.
They will be required to attend a quick briefing with Whitecaps FC staff prior to the match outlining details of the activation.
You and your guests would have to be at BC place 1 hour prior to kickoff. You would have to be there at 5:10 p.m.
Following the opening ceremony, the Large Jersey Flag Bearers will carry the flag off the pitch and then return to their seats to enjoy the match.
If you are interested in participating in this event and are successful in registering for this event, please send separate email to hbrommeland@moveuptogether.ca -you must have a ticket to the event to take part in this. We will hold a draw for the 50 spots and inform you in the week before the event.
Tickets will go on sale this Friday, September 26, at 5 p.m. Please click HERE at that time to register.
There will be no waitlist and no refunds.
There will be an information email sent out in the week prior to the game.
If you have any questions you can contact us at events@moveuptogether.ca

Executive Council Meeting
2025-10-06 | Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, 7551 Westminster Highway, Richmond, BC, V6X 1A3, Canada

BC Lions game vs Calgary Stampeders
2025-10-04 | BC Place, 777 Pacific Blvd., Vancouver, BC, V6B 4Y8, Canada
MoveUP’s Events and Social Planning committee is pleased to offer members the opportunity to see a BC Lions game on October 4, 2025, versus the Calgary Stampeders.
Game Night: Saturday, October 4
Game Time: 4 p.m.
Doors Open: 2:30 p.m.
Location: BC Place, 777 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver
MoveUP will be sitting in the Edgewater Lounge where we will have our own Burger Bar! The Burger Bar will consist of carnivore beef burgers, applewood smoked bacon, aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, BC Place’s own secret burger sauce & condiments. Please note that our Burger Bar will open at 2:30 p.m. We encourage guests to arrive early to ensure they don’t miss out on the food before the game starts at 4 p.m. We will have vegetarian patty options also – but please make sure to state that you want vegetarian when registering.
Ticket Details: Two tickets per member (member and guest) – Member MUST attend game with their guest. Due to the popularity of this event, the number of guest tickets has been limited to one to be able to offer more to all union members. Game tickets will be sent via text message to your cellphone number provided so please make sure to input this information correctly on the registration form.
Tickets will be $25 for each person and includes the burger bar. No refunds – no waitlist.
We expect these tickets to go fast so register early to avoid missing out.
On Wednesday, September 17 at 5 p.m. click here to register. Tickets will be provided in the week prior to the event.
If you have any questions, please send an email to Heather Brommeland.
An information email about the event will be sent in the week before the event.
We are looking forward to cheering on our BC Lions with you!
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-chairs, Events and Social Planning Committee

Wildplay Element Parking (Nanaimo)
2025-08-24 | WildPlay Element Park – Nanaimo, 35 Nanaimo River Road, Nanaimo, BC, V9X 1S5, Canada
MoveUP Events and Social Planning Committee is hosting a day at WildPlay Element Park in Nanaimo for members and guests on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
Join us for a fun day on the Classic Adventure tour which includes obstacle courses, log ladders, tightropes, wobbly bridges and even a zipline.
If this sounds like a fun day out, then join us by getting more information and purchasing tickets here.
This event is open for adults and children 5 years of age and up.
Ticket cost is $30 per ticket (up to four tickets including member who must participate in this event).
The minimum age is 5 and height 4’8”, max 300lbs and 90-120 mins to complete the classic course.
3 start times:
– Group # 1- 10:45 a.m.
– Group # 2 -11 a.m.
– Group # 3 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: 35 Nanaimo River Road, Nanaimo
For more information contact us at alyshaamorris@outlook.com.
We hope that you will come out to join us for this event.

MoveUP day at Big Splash Water Park
2025-08-16 | Big Splash Water Park, 4775 NuLelum Way, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G9, Canada
MoveUP invites you and your family to fun day in the sun at Big Splash Waterpark on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Join us for waterpark fun and a delicious barbecue lunch!
Our day will include:

All access admission to the Waterpark, including the *Boomerango*, the only tuberide of its kind in Western Canada!! It’s a six-story vertical drop! More information about these rides click here.
Burger Bar Lunch, which includes: traditional fixings, 2 salads, assorted pop/water, and an assorted bag of chips.

We anticipate this event will sell out fast.
$30.00/per person – includes admission and lunch
Free admission for Children 3 and under – with optional Burger Bar Lunch purchase for $10.00/per child
There is a limit of five (5) tickets per family. At least one (1) MoveUP member and four (4) guests. MoveUP members must attend with their guests.
No refunds.
Parking is not included in the ticket price. It can be purchased onsite at the kiosk.
MoveUP has secured 20 free parking passes, which will be raffled off in a draw on July 30, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Be sure to register early for a chance to win one of these free passes!!
MoveUP’s Events and Social Planning Committee volunteers will be available at the rear parking gate to hand out tickets.
Gates open at 11 a.m.
Park closes at 6 p.m.
Tickets MUST be picked up between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at the rear gate.
This is the only time and place that you will be able to pick up your tickets.
Tickets for this event will go on sale at 5 p.m. on Friday July 25, 2025.
Please click here at that time to purchase tickets.
This is a popular event and we anticipate it will sell out quickly.
** For those walking on the ferry from the Gulf Islands or Vancouver Island, please note it is a 20-minute walk from the Transit stop at Tsawwassen Dr. S and South Fraser Perimeter Road (HWY 17) **
We look forward to seeing you!
In solidarity,
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-chairs, Events and Social Planning Committee

Vancouver Canadians game
2025-08-09 | Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium, 4601 Ontario St, Vancouver, BC, V5V 3H4, Canada
MoveUP invites you and a guest to attend an evening baseball game and BBQ on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
You and a guest can enjoy some good food and some great baseball with the Vancouver Canadians taking on the Hillsboro Hops.
We will be taking over the Nutrl Zone. This covered, private area features a delicious all-you-can-eat BBQ menu, a stunning view of Vancouver’s skyline and maybe even a chance to catch a home-run ball! Enjoy an amazing fireworks display after the game!
Take in the game from the biggest patio in Vancouver, the Nutrl Zone offers a thrilling view from home run territory!
Game Day: Saturday. August 9, 2025.
BBQ: Starts at 6:15 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. and includes:

Hamburgers
Chargrilled Hot Dogs
Chargrilled Bratwurst Sausage
Corn on the Cob
Salads
Assorted Dessert Bars / Cookies
Fountain Beverages
Selection of Ice Cream Bars
Veggie Dogs and Gluten free options available upon request at event

Game Start Time: 7:05 p.m. (Gates open at 6 p.m. – BBQ starts at 6:15 p.m. and ends at 7:45 p.m.)
Location: Rogers Field Nat Bailey Stadium, 4601 Ontario Street, Vancouver
Parking is available on site for $10 per car and they take cash or credit.
Tickets:

$25 per member and $25 per guest -maximum of 2 tickets per order (1 member & 1 guest). All seats are $25 no matter what age.

Tickets are limited and will be provided on a first-come-first-serve basis. Please note tickets will sell out very quickly.
Tickets will be available for purchase on Friday, July 18 at 5 p.m. Click HERE at that time.
PLEASE BE PATIENT – If at first you do not succeed getting tickets – please keep trying.
Tickets for the game can be picked up by the member (ID will be required) at the game.
We will send out an information email in the week of the game with explanation on where to go.
Member must attend with guest.
No refunds. No waitlist.
We look forward to seeing you and cheering on the Canadians!
In solidarity,
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-chairs, Events and Social Planning Committee

An afternoon at Hastings Racecourse
2025-07-05 | Hastings Racecourse, 188 N Renfrew St., Vancouver, BC, V5K 3N8, Canada
MoveUP members are invited to an afternoon at Hastings Racecourse.
Members, along with one guest, can watch the races with other MoveUP members.
Dress to Impress: This is your chance to dress up in your finest race day attire! Think hats. fascinators, and elegant outfits.
Racecourse Resources: For schedules, betting info, and more, be sure to check out the Hastings Racecourse website: here.
Menu this year:

Burgers: Beef, Chicken, Plant-Based Patty
Condiments: Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, BBQ Sauce, Hot Sauce
Toppings: Lettuce, Tomato, Onions, Pickles, Cheese (Cheddar, Swiss, American)
Sides/Salads: Potato Salad, Mixed Greens w/house dressing & In House Made Potato Chips
Desserts: Assortment of cakes, pastries, and Fruit.

Ticket price is $25 per ticket. Members must attend event with their guest.
Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
Race Time: 2 p.m.
Location: PNE Fairgrounds via Gate 6 or Gate 9 (Parking fee is not included)
TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE – Friday June 13 at 5 p.m.
Click here at that time to register for the event.
Tickets are limited and will sell out very quickly.
There is no waitlist. No refunds.
An information email will be sent to successful registrants in the week before the event.
Contact us at events@moveuptogether.ca if you have any questions.
Alicia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-Chairs, Events and Social Planning Committee

Vancouver Bandits game
2025-06-20 | Langley Events Centre, 7888 200 St., Langley, BC, V2Y 3J4, Canada
MoveUP’s Event and Social Planning Committee invite you to watch the Vancouver Bandits take on the Winnepeg Sea Bears on Friday, June 20, at the Langley Events Centre.
Enjoy a professional basketball game and watch world-class entertainment.
Be a part of a fast-paced experience with great music, food and tons of action.
Some lucky members will get to be apart of the following:

Fan Tunnel: Some members may receive the thrill of a lifetime as they stand front and centre to give high fives to each member of the Bandits as part of the player introduction ceremony. (30 kids max – more information will be sent out to successful registrants).
Court Photo: We are asking that all members and guests stay until after the game so that we are able to take a group photo at centre court with the Bandits mascot, Berry!

Game Day: Friday, June 20, 2025 – 7 p.m.
Location: Langley Events Center – 7888 200 Street, Langley.
Ticket Details: Member ticket and up to 3 guests – member must attend with guest/s (maximum total of 4 tickets).
Ticket Price: $15 per ticket – includes $15 food voucher.
We expect this event to sell out very quickly.
Registration for tickets will be on Wednesday, June 4, at 5 p.m. At that time please click here for tickets.
We are looking forward to cheering on the Vancouver Bandits and hope you will join us.
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co Chair’s of MoveUP’s Events and Social Planning Committee

BCFED Labour Night at the BC Lions home opener
2025-06-07 | BC Place, 777 Pacific Blvd., Vancouver, BC, V6B 4Y8, Canada
MoveUP’s Events and Social Planning committee is pleased to offer members the opportunity to see a BC Lions game at the BCFED Labour Night home opener on June 7, against the Edmonton Elks.
Game Night: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Game Time: 7 p.m.
Doors Open: 6 p.m.
Location: BC Place, 777 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver
Ticket Price: $10 each
Ticket Details: 4 tickets per member (member and up to 3 guests) – Member MUST attend game with their guest/s.
No waitlist / No refunds.
We expect these tickets to go fast so sign up early to avoid missing out.
Registration opens on Friday, May 9, at 5 P.M.
Please click here to register. Please be patient as the site will get hit hard. Keep trying. There will be tickets available until the site says “SOLD OUT”.
If you have any questions, please send an email to Kat.
You will receive an instruction email in the week prior to the event with all information.
We are looking forward to cheering on our BC Lions with you!
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-chairs, Events and Social Planning Committee

COPE SEPB National Convention
2025-06-05 - 2025-06-07 | Fairmont Winnipeg, 2 Lombard Place, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 0Y3, Canada
The COPE SEPB Convention takes place every three years and brings together delegates representing locals of our union from across Canada to discuss issues that matter to our members, to find out what’s happening in each region, and to get updates on the state of our national union.
The next COPE SEPB Convention will be held at the Fairmont Winnipeg in Winnipeg, Manitoba from June 5 to 7, 2025.
Stay tuned for more information.

Social Paint Night in Kelowna
2025-06-02 | Britannia Brewing Co, 8999 Jim Bailey Rd, Kelowna, BC, V4V 2W4, Canada
MoveUP Events and Social Planning committee is pleased to offer members in the Okanagan region the opportunity to a night of fun and paint on June 2, 2025.
Please come out to find your inner Monet at “MONET MEETS MERLOT”.
Details as follows:
Event Date: Monday, June 2, 2025.
Event Location: Britannia Brewing Co – 8999 Jim Bailey Rd, Kelowna
Painting Event: 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Ticket Price: $25 each
Ticket Details: You may purchase one ticket per member and one ticket for a guest – Member MUST attend.
Tickets will include your masterpiece, and a $15 voucher for drink/food.
No refunds.
Click HERE for tickets. This event is limited to 40. Please register right away if interested as it should sell out quickly.
If you have any questions, please email events@moveuptogether.ca.
In solidarity,
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-Chair – Events and Social Planning Committee

Executive Council Meeting
2025-05-26 | Hilton Metrotown, 6083 McKay Avenue, Burnaby, Canada

Vancouver Canadians game
2025-05-18 | Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium, 4601 Ontario St, Vancouver, BC, V5V 3H4, Canada
MoveUP invites you and a guest to attend an evening baseball game and BBQ on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
You and a guest can enjoy some good food and some great baseball with the Vancouver Canadians taking on the Everett Aquasox.
We will be taking over the Nutrl Zone. This covered, private area features a delicious all-you-can-eat BBQ menu, a stunning view of Vancouver’s skyline and maybe even a chance to catch a home-run ball!
Take in the game from the biggest patio in Vancouver, the Nutrl Zone offers a thrilling view from home run territory!
Game Day: Sunday. May 18, 2025.
BBQ: Starts at 12:15 p.m. and ends at 2:00 p.m. and includes:

Hamburgers
Chargrilled Hot Dogs
Chargrilled Bratwurst Sausage
Corn on the Cob
Salads
Assorted Dessert Bars / Cookies
Fountain Beverages
Selection of Ice Cream Bars
Veggie Dogs and Gluten free options available upon request at event

Game Start Time: 1:05 p.m. (Gates open at 12 p.m.(noon) – BBQ starts at 12:15 p.m.
Location: Rogers Field Nat Bailey Stadium, 4601 Ontario Street, Vancouver
Parking is available on site for $10 per car and they take cash or credit.
Tickets:

$25 per member and $25 per guest -maximum of 2 tickets per order (1 member & 1 guest). All seats are $25 no matter what age.

Tickets are limited and will be provided on a first-come-first-serve basis. Please note tickets will sell out very quickly.
Tickets will be available for purchase on Tuesday, April 29 at 5 p.m. Click HERE at that time. PLEASE BE PATIENT – If at first you do not succeed getting tickets – please keep trying. Tickets will be available until it states SOLD OUT.
Tickets for the game can be picked up by the member (ID will be required) at the game.
We will send out an information sheet the week of the game with explanation on where to go.
Member must attend with guest.
No refunds. No waitlist.
We look forward to seeing you and cheering on the Canadians!
In solidarity,
Alycia Guile, Alysha Morris & Brian Martens
Co-chairs, Events and Social Planning Committee

Kelowna Rockets game
2025-02-15 | Prospera Place, 1223 Water Street, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 9V1, Canada
MoveUP events and social planning committee is pleased to offer members the opportunity to see a Kelowna Rockets Hockey game on February 15, 2025.
The Kelowna Rockets are taking on the Kamloops Blazers. Please come out and cheer your team on.
Details as follows:
Game Night: Saturday, February 15, 2025.
Doors Open: 5 p.m. (game starts at 6:05 p.m.)
Location: Prospera place – 1223 Water Street, Kelowna, V1Y 9V1
Ticket Details: One (1) ticket per member and up to three (3) guest tickets – Member MUST attend game.
There are no refunds and there will not be a waitlist available.
Ticket Price: $15 per person – this includes your admission ticket and a food/drink voucher for $15.00.
Tickets will sell out quickly.
Click HERE to buy tickets.
We will send out an information sheet with the details on how to get your tickets in the week prior to the event. Please watch for this info sheet.

Vernon Vipers game
2025-01-25 | Kal Tire Place, 3445 - 43 Ave., Vernon, BC, V1T 8P5, Canada
MoveUP’s Events and Social Planning committee is pleased to offer members the opportunity to see a Vernon Vipers game on Saturday, January 25, 2025.
The Vernon Vipers are taking on the Trail Smoke Eaters. Please come out and cheer your team on.
Details as follows:
Game Night: Saturday, January 25, 2025
Doors Open: 5 p.m. (game starts at 6 p.m.)
Location: Kal Tire Place – 3445 43rd Avenue Vernon, BC
Ticket Details: 4 tickets per member – Member must attend. No refunds and no waitlist.
Ticket Prices:
$12 per adults and adult guests.
$8 for kids from 5 years old to 11 years old.
Kids 5 years of age and under are free. Please register all attending including children.
Tickets include your admission ticket and a $10 voucher for a Popcorn OR a Hot Dog AND a drink. For each ticket purchased (no vouchers for 5 and under).
Click HERE to buy tickets.
We will send out an information sheet with the details on how to get your tickets in the week prior to the event. Please watch for this info sheet.
In solidarity,
Alycia Guile, Brian Martens, Alysha Morris
Co-chairs, Events & Social Planning Committee
