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Defending the CBC

On January 25th, 2025, one of our members, Judi Milne, received this written response from Conservative MP Rick Perkins, MP for South Shore-St. Margarets, Nova Scotia. Judi had written to ask for his party’s position on the CBC. The Conservatives have been clear in their intentions to defund the CBC. Judi shared Perkins’ letter with […]

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Is our Pension Plan Safe?

I have received a number of questions about the future of our CBC Pension Plan in the event the Conservatives are elected and follow through with defunding the CBC.  It is a difficult question to answer given that we really don’t know what “defund” practically means.  There are various versions of the future of CBC […]

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GET YOUR VOTE IN

JANUARY 2025 GET YOUR VOTE IN Voting to approve the distribution of about $60 million of our pension surplus is fully underway. Although online voting began in November, a work stoppage at Canada Post prevented delivery of paper copies of the detailed information and ballot. As of December 23, 2024, ballots have been mailed to […]

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MAIL YOUR BALLOT

A Message from National President Dan Oldfield

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VOTING BALLOTS ARE IN THE MAIL

The ballots for approval of distribution of the CBC pension plan surplus have been mailed out. They were sent by the printer just prior to Christmas.  Some of you may have already received yours. We urge you to mail your completed ballot as quickly as possible.  The sooner they are received, and we’ve reached the […]

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