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  • March 2025

  • Tue 4

    TFAC History Project: Training Session

    March 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Trans Feminist Action Caucus History Project and the Archive Committee are organizing a training session on March 4th 1:00-3:00 PM where members will be able to learn more about the CUPE […]

  • Wed 5

    York United for Equity and Against Austerity: Open Forum

    March 5, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    HNES 140 104 Scholars Walk, North York, Ontario, Canada

    If you’re afraid York's programs and campus are being dismantled, you’re not alone. The York administration appears to have abandoned its vision to provide "a broad sociodemographic of students with […]

  • Thu 6

    Alternative Restructuring Research Team

    March 6, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

      At the next meeting of the ARRT, we will discuss the Board of Governors package from February 25, 2025 and the Senate package from February 27, 2025. Please read what you can, as […]

  • Fri 7

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    March 7, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Zoom

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   […]

  • Tue 11

    Executive Committee Meeting

    March 11, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Tue 11

    BIPOC Caucus Town Hall

    March 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Accolade East 005 83 York Blvd, North York, Ontario, Canada

    Join the BIPOC Caucus for their last event of the year! CUPE 3903 members who are Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Colour: come out to this Town Hall and share what you […]

  • Tue 11

    TFAC x Chimneystack Film Society Film Series

    March 11, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join the Trans Feminist Action Caucus (TFAC) and the Chimneystack Film Society for our inaugural film screening on March 11, 2025 at the Centre for Film & Theatre (CFT) 135. […]

  • Mon 17

    TFAC Annual General Meeting (AGM)

    March 17, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Trans Feminist Action Caucus Annual General Meeting (AGM) is happening on March 17, from 1:00-3:00 PM! It’s hybrid, so you can join on Zoom (linked here) or at the […]

  • Tue 18

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    March 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   […]

  • Tue 18

    BIPOC Mentoring: From Grad Student to Contract Faculty

    March 18, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    Are you a Black and/or Indigenous and/or person of colour (BIPOC) interested in learning more about Unit 2 contract faculty work? As a part of the Mentoring Program Fund, this […]

  • Thu 20

    Navigating Racism and Sexism in the University Classroom

    March 20, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    University educators, including teaching assistants and contract faculty, are often subject to issues of racism and sexism in the classroom, among other forms of discrimination and harassment. Recent and ongoing […]

  • Thu 20

    Alternative Restructuring Research Team

    March 20, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    At the next meeting of the ARRT, we will discuss the Faculties of the Future Interim Report. Please read what you can, as your capacity allows. This is part of our ongoing […]

  • Fri 21

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    March 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   […]

  • Fri 21

    Executive Committee Meeting

    March 21, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Mon 24

    Annual General Meeting (AGM)

    March 24, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Curtis Lecture Hall J 125 Campus Walk, North York, Ontario, Canada

    We are hosting a hybrid Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 24th from 1pm – 4pm! All members are encouraged to attend. To register for the meeting, click this link. Please register in advance! Make […]

  • Thu 27

    March Stewards’ Council

    March 27, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

      All members are invited to join the March Stewards’ Council meeting on March 27th from 2:30-4:30PM, hybrid on Zoom at this link and in the CUPE 3903 Office (143 […]

  • April 2025

  • Wed 2

    Research Leaves Info Session

    April 2, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
    Vari Hall 1020 198 York Blvd, North York, Ontario, Canada

    Are you a Unit 2 member interested in learning more about the CUPE 3903 Research Leave? Join us for a hybrid Mentoring Program Fund session to review and better understand […]

  • Thu 3

    Alternative Restructuring Research Team

    April 3, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Zoom

    At the next meeting of the ARRT, we will discuss enrolment: What counts as enrolment? What are projections based on? Participants will share their research on this complex issue. Our […]

  • Fri 4

    Executive Committee Meeting

    April 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Wed 9

    Being in Good Relationship: Empathic Listening & Setting Boundaries in the Academic Workplace

    April 9, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
    HNE B10 104 Scholars Walk, North York, Ontario, Canada

    This in-person Mentoring Program Fund workshop will develop participants’ skills around reciprocal relationship building, boundary setting, active listening and holding space for sensitive disclosures and hard conversations. We will begin […]

  • Thu 10

    TFAC Trans ID Workshop

    April 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    The Trans Feminist Action Caucus (TFAC) will be hosting a hybrid Trans ID Workshop on April 10th at 12 PM facilitated by Dana Teagle, on Zoom and in the CUPE […]

  • Thu 10

    Unit 2 Stewards’ Council Meeting

    April 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Zoom

    Find out what us happening in Unit 2! At this meeting, we will plan projects and support one another in the effort to build Unit 2 stewarding. We will also […]

  • Thu 10

    TFAC April Meeting

    April 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Trans Feminist Action Caucus (TFAC) will be hosting its monthly meeting on April 10 from 1:00-3:00 PM. This meeting is hybrid. The in-person meeting will happen in the CUPE […]

  • Thu 10

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    April 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   […]

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