CUPE Local 1974

January General Membership Meeting
2026-01-31 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | CUPE Hall, 680 Innovation Drive, Kingston, Ont, K7K7E7, Canada

February General Memebrship Meeting
2026-02-23 18:00 - 20:00 | CUPE Hall, 680 Innovation Drive, Kingston, Ont, K7K7E7, Canada

Rally
2026-03-02 06:30
Come join us for either one or both days to rally against health care cuts!Monday March 2, 2026 and/or Tuesday March 3rd, 2026.Departure will be from the Cataraqui Town Centre at 945 Gardiners Rd, Kingston at the Bay Space (facing Gardiners Road-behind the Subway plaza).All CUPE 1974 Memebrs receive a $100 OPE for attneding a rally, so reserve your spot today!You must email comms@cupe1974.ca to have your name added.

Rally
2026-03-03 06:00
Come join us for either one or both days to rally against health care cuts!Monday March 2, 2026 (6:30AM DEPARTURE) and/or Tuesday March 3rd, 2026 (6AM DEPARTURE).Departure will be from the Cataraqui Town Centre at 945 Gardiners Rd, Kingston at the Bay Space (facing Gardiners Road-behind the Subway plaza).All CUPE 1974 Memebrs receive a $100 OPE for attneding a rally, so reserve your spot today!You must email comms@cupe1974.ca to have your name added.

Sign Paiting Fundraiser
2026-03-13 17:00 - 20:00 | CUPE Hall, 680 Innovation Drive, Kingston, Ont, K7K7E7, Canada
*Email loghomecreations2057@gmail.com with your choice and sign up today!
ALl proceeds raised for this event will be for the CUPE 1974 Hardship Fund.

Rally in Ottawa
2026-03-23 08:45 - 16:00 | Bruyère Health Saint-Vincent Hospital 60 Cambridge St N, Ottawa, ON K1R 7A5, 60 Cambridge St N, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 7A5, Canada

March General Membership Meeting
2026-03-28 10:00 - 12:00 | CUPE Hall, 680 Innovation Drive, Kingston, Ont, K7K7E7, Canada

April General Membership Meeting
2026-04-20 18:00 - 20:00 | CUPE Hall, 680 Innovation Drive, Kingston, Ont, K7K7E7, Canada

OCHU 2026 Annual Convention
2026-04-27 08:00 - 2026-05-01 17:00 | Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre, 1 Valhalla Inn Rd, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6J1, Canada
Voted to attend at the January General Menership Meeting:

Liz Kimmett
Joe Lusby
Danny Adams Moore
Becca Godkin
Jason Matheson
Tammy Bentley
Christina BM
Trish Campbell
Chrysta Trotter
Jim Ferguson
Lynda Provert
Michelle Lamey
Sarah Milani

*Angela Hodgson is already in attendance as President

National Day of Mourning
2026-04-28 10:45 - 11:20 | McBurney Park, Skeleton Park, 30 Alma St, Kingston, Kingston, Ontario, 7K 1J2, Canada

PSW Zoom Call-Come discuss the government's plan for PSW regulations
2026-05-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
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📣Special Membership Meeting May 7th, 2026📣
2026-05-07 18:00 - 18:15

Introduction to the Central Bargaining Agreement
2026-05-21 08:00 - 2026-05-22 17:00 | Zoom
OCHU is pleased to once again offer our two-day Steward Introduction to the CUPE Central Agreement workshop.

This interactive session, taking place May 21–22 via Zoom, is designed to strengthen your understanding of the Central Agreement and build the practical skills needed to confidently support members in your workplace. Participants will gain valuable insights on key provisions of the central language, learn effective approaches to handling common issues, and connect with other stewards from across our sector.

Whether you are new to the steward role or looking to refresh your knowledge, this workshop provides a solid foundation and practical tools you can immediately apply.

*SOLD OUT* Blue Jays Game!
2026-05-23
From your Blue Jays Planning Group: We filled a 3rd bus! Looking forward to spending a great afternoon at the ball park with lots of you! Stay tuned for more information to follow soon. Thanks again for making this event such a popular and fun time!

CUPE ONTARIO 62nd ANNUAL CONVENTION
2026-05-27 - 2026-05-30 | Sheraton Center Toronto, 123 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2M9
In accordance with Article 4 of the Constitution, you are hereby notified that the 62nd Annual CUPE
Ontario Convention will convene on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, and will conclude on Saturday, May
30th, 2026, at Sheraton Center Toronto, located at 123 Queen Street West, Toronto. Sector Caucuses
will be held on May 26, 2026.

Legal Conference
2026-06-03 08:00 - 2026-06-05 17:00
More details coming soon!

May General Membership Meeting
2026-06-06 10:00 - 12:00 | CUPE Hall, 680 Innovation Drive, Kingston, Ont, K7K7E7, Canada
Agenda to be posted soon.
General Membership Meeting will take place in June due to many from the Executive being away at the Annual CUPE Ontario Convention.
