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CRAPO next general meeting : Wednesday, April 14, 2010

The next general meeting of the Conseil régional d’action politique de l’Outaouais (CRAPO) will be on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at the Gatineau Regional Office of the PSAC located at 200 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau. The agenda will be published later.

Visit of the President of the Gatineau Firefigthers Union

During the CRAPO general meeting of Feburary 10, Stéphane Noël, President of the Association des pompières et pompiers de Gatineau explained the great difficulties the firefighters are experiencing with the City of Gatineau during the current contract negotiations. M. Noël has been suspended for six months by the city.

CRAPO has adopted a resolution to denounce this suspension.

Calendar

You can get the dates on the regional calendar or below. All meetings will be held on Wednesdays, at 18:00 at the Gatineau Office. Here are the dates for 2010:

  • February 10
  • April 14
  • June 9
  • August 25
  • October 13 - Annual General Meeting
  • December 8

Want to join CRAPO?

All PSAC members in good standing can attend CRAPO meetings. However, to be a delegate to the CRAPO and have the right to vote and to intervene, you have to be designated by your Local, your Component or Equity Committee and reside in Québec. You will find on the NCR website the affiliation form to use to obtain your official status.

Info on the 2008 Federal General Election

For all the info on the last Federal General Election, click here.

Info on the provincial by election in Hull

CRAPO has sent to all candidates 10 questions on different issues. Only Bill Clennett from Québec Solidaire returned his answers. Visit our election page for more details.

Jack Layton met with CRAPO members

PSAC members have met with NDP Leader, Jack Layton, and the Hull-Aylmer NDP candidate, Pierre Ducasse, during an information meeting on February 5. Details and pictures. (French only)

Lobbying activities in the Outaouais

Members met with Bloc Québécois MP Richard Nadeau on September 6 and with Hull-Aylmer MP, Marcel Proulx, on August 14. You can read the answers from Richard Nadeau, as well as the answers from Marcel Proulx. Read more on the region's lobbying activities.

On June 20, about thirty PSAC members from the federal ridings of Hull-Aylmer, Gatineau, Pontiac and Argenteuil-Mirabel-Papineau met in Gatineau to launch union lobbying operations in the Outaouais. Details.


CRAPO

All PSAC members are invited to attend meetings. You must be a Québec resident to be a delegate but everyone is invited to attend.

If you are not yet a delegate to CRAPO, fill the affiliation form and have your Local President sign it.


Executive members

The executive of the Conseil régional d'action politique de l'Outaouais :

  • Daniel Charron, Chairperson
  • Francine Stuart, Vice-Chair
  • Louise Patrice , Vice-Chair
  • Jean-Pierre Ouellet, Secretary
  • François Zarraga, Treasurer

Bylaws of committee, as modified in April 2009 (in French only).

All PSAC members are invited to attend meetings. You must be a Québec resident to be a delegate but everyone is invited to attend.

If you want to be a delegate please fill out the affiliation form.

This regional council works on political issues in the Outaouais. If you would like to get involved contact Daniel Charron at 993-1659.

On September 7, 2006, Henri Massé, president of the Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (FTQ), unveiled a monument evoking the memory of two workers gunned down in October 1906 by detectives hired by the Maclaren company. According to Mr. Massé, this monument has brought Thomas Bélanger and François Thériault back to stand proudly among the population of Buckingham. Read more...

Left to Right: Henri Massé, Jacques Marengère, François Brochu, Francine Stuart, Pierre Parker, PSAC regional coordinator, Donald Roy and Daniel Charron.

Current and archived minutes of Meetings

Minutes (in French)


16-09-2009 - Executive
02-09-2009 - General
19-08-2009 - Executive
17-06-2009 - General
03-06-2009 - Executive
20-05-2009 - general
06-05-2009 - executive
01-04-2009 - general
18-03-2009 - executive
25-02-2009 - general
04-02-2009 - executive
19-11-2008 - Executive
29-10-2008 - General
08-10-2008 - General
25-06-2008 - General
04-06-2008 - Executive
23-04-2008
- General
02-04-2008 - Executive
27-02-2008 - General
04-02-2008 - Executive
16-01-2008
- Executive
05-12-2007
- Executive
10-10-2007 - Executive
19-09-2007 - general
11-07-2007
- Executive
23-05-2007
- general
09-05-2007 - Executive
14-03-2007 - général
28-02-2007 - Executive
07-02-2007 - Executive
17-01-2007 - general
13-12-2006 - Executive
08-11-2006 - Executive
18-10-2006 - General RTF or PDF
7-09-2006 - Executive RTF or PDF
21-06-2006 – General
16-06-2006 – Executive
23-05-2006 – Executive
13-04-2006 - Executive
9-02-2006 – Executive
12-01-2006 – General
25-10-2005 – General
28-09-2005 – Executive
17-09-2005 – Executive
10-01- 2005 – Founding meeting

 

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