CapilanoU – Continued Mask Usage On Campus
As of last Thursday, 7.3 per cent of COVID-19 tests in B.C. are coming back positive. The test positivity rate has begun to rise again since the first 2 weeks…
CapilanoU – University Providing KN95 Masks
KN95 masks are now available to order through the Bookstore website (no walk-in requests). Currently, orders are limited to on-campus instructional faculty and on-campus front-facing staff/faculty with a current limit…
CapilanoU – Orange Shirts Update
We would like to thank everyone who participated in our orange shirt fundraiser on September 24 and 29, 2021. Collectively, we were able to raise over $630.00 for the Indian…
CapilanoU – Bargaining 101
Your union and Capilano University will be heading to the bargaining table to negotiate a new collective agreement. I’m writing to offer a quick introduction to the bargaining process. Your…
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This year, for the first time, September 30th, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will be marked as a statutory holiday. This means you will have the chance to take the…
CapilanoU – Reminder: Orange Shirts and National Truth and Reconciliation Day
In commemoration of this year’s Orange Shirt Day, MoveUP will be providing free orange shirts to all MoveUP members interested in receiving one. Although they are free, we are encouraging…
CapilanoU – Orange Shirts and National Truth and Reconciliation Day
The federal government announced that Bill C-5, an act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act, the Interpretation Act and the Canada Labour Code (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation),…
CapilanoU – Newly Announced Vaccination Policy
We are in discussion with the University regarding the recently announced vaccination policy that will be implemented for the Fall semester. The new vaccination policy would require that any person…
CapilanoU – Province Wide Petition for Post-Secondary Employees
In partnership with faculty, staff and student stakeholders across BC, the UVic Faculty Association launched a province-wide petition calling on the provincial and federal governments to require that all individuals…
CapilanoU – Mobilizing BC Post Secondary Education Members for the Climate Emergency
Our comrades at the Federation of Post-Secondary Educations of BC will be hosting a webinar with keynote speaker Seth Klein, who will be discussing the current climate emergency and how…