UNESCO has proclaimed each March 21 as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to honour all those who…
Human Rights
The PSAC BC Region has three Human Rights Committees who meet regularly to in person and via conference call to discuss issues and plan events relating to PSAC’s Indigenous, Access (PWD), 2SLGBTQIA+, and Racially Visible members.
The BC Region also has four Regional Council members who represent equity-seeking groups. They are responsible for PSAC members within their constituencies and speak for them at the Council, they seek to promote the activism of PSAC members within these constituencies, and they ensure and promote representation for their constituencies throughout our Union.
Regional Council Indigenous Peoples Coordinator
Alan Otrosina
Regional Council Racially Visible Equity Coordinator
Celine Ahodekon
Regional Council Access (Persons with Disabilities) Coordinator
Krista Tebbutt
Regional Council 2SLGBTQIA+ (Pride) Coordinator
Damir Moric
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Confronting systemic racism in our workplaces
March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The date commemorates the 1960 Sharpeville massacre in South Africa, when…
DeSousa: Equity data on job cuts is crucial to protect hard‑won gains
Victory: PSAC’s case on justice for Black federal workers goes to Human Rights Tribunal
PSAC is celebrating an important milestone in our human rights complaints on behalf of Black federal public service workers. The Canada Human Rights Commission (CHRC) has referred PSAC’s…
PSAC BC Statement on Pink Shirt Day
Today, on Pink Shirt Day, PSAC BC reaffirms our unwavering commitment to dignity, safety, and justice for 2SLGBTQIA+ people in our…
Black History Month: from legacy to leadership
This Black History Month, PSAC honours the leadership, resilience and organizing power of Black workers who have shaped Canada’s labour movement and continue to lead…
May our solidarity chants rise against hate and Islamophobia
On January 29, we mark the National Day of Remembrance of the Québec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia. PSAC…
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Memory, dignity and justice
January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking 81 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp….
2026 PSAC BC 2SLGBTQIA+ Summit
Visibly Queer (We’re Here) To: PSAC Locals/Branches in the B.C. Region We are pleased to inform members that the 2026 PSAC BC…
PSAC honours Beth Bilson’s blueprint for pay equity
PSAC pays tribute to Dr. Beth Bilson, a leading legal scholar and chair of the federal Pay Equity Task Force, whose work helped build a system that puts…