Tracy Cochrane, Author at Wilfrid Laurier University Staff Association

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Kick off the new school year recharged and ready

September 5, 2025/in Uncategorized/by Tracy Cochrane

Welcome back to another school year! We hope you’re feeling revitalized and inspired after the summer break. Now is an ideal time to reflect on your accomplishments and plan for […]

Ed Weidinger Memorial Labour Day Picnic

August 22, 2025/in Did you know?, Social, WRLC/by Tracy Cochrane

Hello Friends & Community! Mark your calendars! The Ed Weidinger Memorial Labour Day Picnic is coming up fast, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🥳 The best part? It’s now […]

Bill 33: What is it?

August 22, 2025/in Did you know?/by Tracy Cochrane

Bill 33 will not only impact our children but it also our jobs. Here is what it is: https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-44/session-1/bill-33 In the press: https://thevarsity.ca/2025/08/20/proposed-ontario-bill-33-grants-government-more-power-in-education-sector

Possible Ontario College Strike Looming

August 22, 2025/in Did you know?, Labour Movement/by Tracy Cochrane

Here are a couple of articles about the impending labour disruption at our colleges across Ontario. https://www.durhamradionews.com/archives/201208 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/opseu-support-staff-ontario-colleges-vote-authorize-strike-1.7611088

Rebuilding Canadian post-secondary education

July 23, 2025/in Education in Politics/by Tracy Cochrane

Canada has a chance to lead the world in higher education, if it can fix its own long-neglected system first https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/rebuilding-canadian-post-secondary-education

Wilfrid Laurier University’s Centre for Indigegogy has permanently closed

July 17, 2025/in Did you know?/by Tracy Cochrane

The centre promoted Indigenous ways of knowing, teaching and learning, including through hands-on workshops that incorporated traditional medicines, circle work and ceremonies. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/centre-for-indigegogy-laurier-closed-why-1.7575076

United Way Waterloo Region’s March of 1,000 Umbrellas

July 17, 2025/in Did you know?, Social, WRLC/by Tracy Cochrane

We are excited to announce that registration is now open for one of the most inspiring events of the year, United Way Waterloo Region’s March of 1,000 Umbrellas, launching our 2025 […]

University and College workers raise the alarm on proposed changes in Bill 33

July 17, 2025/in Did you know?, Education in Politics/by Tracy Cochrane

The Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition (OUCC) is deeply concerned with the proposed changes in Bill 33, the Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025. https://ocufa.on.ca/press-releases/university-and-college-workers-raise-the-alarm-on-proposed-changes-in-bill-33/

How to manage risks at home

June 12, 2025/in OTIP/by Tracy Cochrane

Ensuring the safety and security of your home is a crucial responsibility. By understanding common risks and taking proactive measures, you can protect your most valuable assets. Here, we’ll explore […]

A Conversation With UPP’s CIO Going Over Their 2024 Results

May 30, 2025/in Uncategorized/by Tracy Cochrane

Toronto, ON – University Pension Plan Ontario (UPP) today announced a 10.3% annual net rate of return in 2024, growing net assets to $12.8 billion. The Plan remained fully funded […]

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