UPSE

REMEMBRANCE DAY - OFFICE CLOSED
2025-11-11

Constitution and Structure Committee meeting
2025-11-10 12:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | PEI UPSE
November 10, 2025
Noon – 4pm
UPSE Office

Local 13 Virtual Meeting
2025-11-07 12:00 - 13:00
November 7, 2025
12:00 Noon
Virtual
PEI UPSE is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
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Meeting ID: 829 9946 1177
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Agenda:

Review Convention kit
Review Resolutions
Other

Local 13 Director: Hughie Handrahan

Young Workers Committee Meeting
2025-11-07 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Breakout Room
November 7, 2025
9am – 4pm
UPSE Breakout Room (Lower Level)
Agenda:

Updates
Convention 2025
Did you know? campaign
Planning for 2026
Events
Other

Chairperson: Kathlene Smallman

Local 15 meeting
2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Access Montague, 41 Wood Islands Road, Montague, PE, C0A1R0, Canada
November 6, 2025
Access Montague Boardroom
6:00 pm
Agenda:

Review Convention kits
Election of new stewards (if applicable)
Workplace Issues
Other

Local 15 Director: Jane Young

Locals 11, 14 & 18 meeting
2025-11-06 17:30 - 18:30 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
November 6, 2025
5:30 pm
UPSE Boardroom
Agenda:

Discussion on resolutions for convention
Distribution of convention kits
Local issues/concerns
Election of local stewards (if applicable)
Other

Local 11 Director: Marsha Doyle
Local 14 Director: Trevor MacKinnon
Local 18 Director: Kurtis Jay

Holland College Admin & Support and ECE Ratification information session
2025-11-06 16:30 - 18:30 | Holland College Charlottetown Centre, 140 Weymouth Strett, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

Virtual - Holland College Admin & Support and ECE Ratification information session
2025-11-06 12:00 - 13:00

Holland College Admin & Support and ECE Ratification information session
2025-11-05 16:30 - 18:00 | Holland College Summerside Waterfront Campus, 98 Water Street, Summerside, PE, Canada

Local 17 Virtual meeting
2025-11-04 12:00 - 13:00
Nove 4, 2025
12:00 Noon
Virtual
PEI UPSE is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
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Meeting ID: 856 6619 1269
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Agenda:

Review Convention Resolutions
Review Convention Kits
Other

Local 17 Director: Terence McGaughey

Local 2 meeting
2025-11-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Western Hospital Boardroom, 148 Poplar Street, Alberton, PE, C0B1B0, Canada
Novemember 3, 2025
6:00 pm
Western Hospital
Agenda:

Distribution of Convention Kits
Discussion on resolutions
Election of stewards (if applicable)
workplace issues
Other

Local 2 Director: Connie Brennan

NSGEU Weeklong Educational
2025-11-02 - 2025-11-05 | NSGEU, 255 John Savage Ave, Dartmouth, NS, B3B0J3, Canada

Local 6, 7 and 9 meeting
2025-10-30 16:30 - 18:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
October 30, 2025
4:30 pm
UPSE Boardroom
Agenda:

Distribution of Convention kits
Discussion on resolutions
Election of Stewards (if applicable)
Workplace issues
Other

Local 6 Directors: Audrey Wallace and Lori Matheson
Local 7 Director: Kim Stewart
Local 9 Director: Jenn MacDonald

Local 16 meeting
2025-10-29 18:00 - 19:00 | Colville Manor, 20 MacPhee Ave, Souris, PE, C0A2B0, Canada
October 29, 2025
6:00 pm
Colville Manor
Agenda:

Review Convention kits
Review convention resolutions
Election of new stewards if applicable
Oath of Office

Local 16 Director: Dianne McSweeney

Locals 3 & 5 meeting - with Virtual option
2025-10-21 19:15 - 20:45 | Probations Services – back entrance, 109 Water Street, Summerside, PE, Canada
October 21, 2025
7:15pm
Probation Services Summerside
Topic: PEI UPSE’s Locals 3 & 5 Virtual option
Time: Oct 21, 2025 07:15 PM Atlantic Time (Canada)
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Meeting ID: 880 0413 6530
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Locals 8 & 10 meeting - In-Person or Virtually
2025-10-20 17:00 - 18:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
October 20, 2025
5:00pm
UPSE Boardroom or Virtual
Topic: Local 10 meeting – Virtual
Time: Oct 20, 2025 05:00 PM Atlantic Time (Canada)
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Meeting ID: 823 6739 1485
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Agenda:

Review convention Resolutions and kits
Election of local stewards
Workplace issues
Other

Local 10 Director – Karla Carnegie-MacDonald

Local 12 Meeting
2025-10-15 17:30 - 18:30 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
October 15, 2025
5:30 pm
UPSE Office
Agenda:

Distribution of Convention kits
Workplace issues
Other

Local 12 Directors
Rick Brazel and Doug Dennis

Mental Health and The Workplace
2025-10-15 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Mental Health and The Workplace
This course emphasizes the importance of maintaining good mental health and understanding mental health conditions. You will learn about the nature of stress in the workplace and This course emphasizes the importance of maintaining good mental health and understanding mental health conditions. You will learn about the nature of stress in the workplace and some strategies to manage stress. Attendees will discuss the ways people can help themselves cope with the aftermath of dangerous or traumatic situations at work so they can minimize the risk of suffering long term impacts on their mental health.
Prerequisite: Completed Welcome to UPSE

Local 19 meeting
2025-10-14 14:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

THANKSGIVING DAY - OFFICE CLOSED
2025-10-13

Summer Hours End
2025-10-10

Steward Level 1
2025-10-08 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Steward Level 1
An UPSE Member contemplating taking on a Steward role within their local but are not yet trained are encouraged to register for Steward Level 1. No Member may represent until they are trained as a Steward. At Steward Level 1 you will learn:

The important role Stewards play in the union.
What tools are required to act effectively in the role of the Steward.
What makes unions strong?

Prerequisite: Completed Welcome to UPSE

BBQ at UPSE Office
2025-10-02 11:00 - 13:00 | PEI UPSE

Planning the Future/Financial Management
2025-10-01 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Planning the Future / Financial Management

This course is for all members interested in learning more about pensions, investing, life insurance and health care benefits.
The course will assist those who want to secure their financial health for themselves and their loved ones.
There is no prerequisite for this course.

TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY - OFFICE CLOSED
2025-09-30

Welcome to UPSE
2025-09-23 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Welcome to UPSE
Welcome to UPSE is a very informative course for any UPSE member who would like to learn more about their union. It includes a review of the history of the Union, the union’s organizational structure, what PEI UPSE does for Union members, the role of the Steward in a union as well as a brief review of grievance and collective bargaining processes. Pensions and benefits of members are also discussed. Finally, the course informs members of their role within the Union and how to carry it out effectively.
Welcome to UPSE is the first step for any member who would like to become involved in PEI UPSE.
Welcome to UPSE is a prerequisite for most PEI UPSE sponsored educational offerings.

🍔 🌭Bloomfield BBQ
2025-09-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Bloomfield Provincial Park, 38062 Veteran's Memorial Hwy,, O'Leary, PE, C0B1E0, Canada

Rescheduled Local 19 meeting
2025-09-16 14:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

🍔 🌭BBQ at Montague Waterfront
2025-09-12 11:00 - 13:00 | Montague Waterfront, station Street, Montague, PE, C0A 1R0, Canada

PR-Rec Committee meeting
2025-09-05 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
