Phoenix: Damages ruled taxable as Treasury Board refuses to cooperate | Public Service Alliance of Canada After months of waiting, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has rejected our request to review the taxability of Phoenix damages. This is directly due to Treasury Board’s refusal to provide CRA with a joint statement of facts which corrects …
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The first Article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights declared that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”.This Declaration was adopted by the United Nations (UN) on 10 December 1948 guaranteeing the rights of every individual everywhere without distinction of nationality, place of residence, gender, national or ethnic origin, …
The 9th of December is the anniversary of the adoption of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. Also called the Genocide Convention, is an international law instrument that codified genocide as a crime. Genocide is the intentional destruction of a particular group through killing, serious physical or mental …
World Health Organization (WHO) – “A Day For all” International Day of People With Disabilities (United Nations) – “Not all disabilities are visible” Since 1992 – December 3 has been promoted by the United Nations, as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. It is celebrated to support the dignity, rights and well-being of persons …
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There has been much change since our last convention in 2017. One of the things I have learned in these past 3 years is change is inevitable, and sometimes change is what we need to become stronger. Sometimes change may not be what we want, but it might be what we need in order to …
I’m submitting my activities report for the period of October 2019 to April 6, 2020, as Regional Vice-President (RVP) for the Quebec Region. I was elected RVP for the Quebec Region in October 2019 in a by-election following the retirement of our sister Nancy Gagné. I want to first start out by saying thank you …
