World Bee Day: May 20, 2025
By Dominique Jean, MoveUP Environment Committee World Bee Day is May 20, 2025, and aims to raise the importance of bees’ contributions to the environment. There are over 20,000 species…
By Dominique Jean, MoveUP Environment Committee World Bee Day is May 20, 2025, and aims to raise the importance of bees’ contributions to the environment. There are over 20,000 species…
By Jennifer Morgan, MoveUP Environment Committee The population of bats has been depleting, and that is a problem because they contribute to the ecosystem more so than people think. Did you know…
By Shona Dion, MoveUP Environment Committee These words – Worth More Standing - are splayed across t-shirts, made in small batches by artisans at farmers markets across the province. It…
You might have noticed that our Environment Committee isn’t beyond bribery to get our message to our membership. Leading up to the most recent Job Steward Seminar at Harrison Hot…
By Steven Lang, Health & Safety Committee My name is Steven Lang and I’m a MoveUP member who works out of BC Hydro. I’m also an executive councillor and a…
By Vanessa Sharma, MoveUP Executive Councillor Photo: Vanessa at age 5 (left) and Vanessa at age 25 (right) Editor’s note: In light of the recent US Presidential Election, and with…
By Shona Dion, MoveUP Member Journalist Photo: MoveUP member journalist Shona Dion (left) and MoveUP executive councillor Jacob Parnell I recently came across an unsettling article about BC Conservatives leader…
By Crystal Mason, MoveUP Member Journalist Growing up in Canada, particularly as a white woman, I’ve often taken for granted the stability, education, healthcare, and freedom that come with living…
By Kim McInroy, MoveUP Executive Board Member On Monday, July 28, at the Terminal Substation in Vernon, The Hon. Josie Osborne, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, alongside…
From August 1 to 3, the first-ever Queer Rights Summit was held through Canada Pride. MoveUP’s Human Rights & Multicultural Committee, through our national union’s Equity Education & Learning Fund,…