In the News: CUEFA is Victorious!
Academic staff at Concordia University of Edmonton ratified a new agreement over the weekend, ending their historic 11-day strike. In the proceeding days, SAFA officers had joined faculty association members […]
Post Secondary News
In the News: Concordia University of Edmonton Faculty Association on Strike
What led CUEFA to strike? Academic staff at Concordia University of Edmonton have one of the highest university workloads in the country, while also being among the lowest paid staff. […]
Restriction Exemption Program at Post-Secondary Campuses
The CMOH Orders 44-2021 and 45-2021 indicate that Post-Secondary Institutions are out of scope of the Restrictions Exemption Program (REP) but an exemption allows for PSIs to continue operating in […]
COVID Measures for PSIs – Convocation and Athletics
Hello Faculty, As per my commitment to you to share what I know and when I know it about updates from the GOA , See below the communication from them […]
Alberta Post-Secondary CMOH Order 44-2021 Exemption and FAQs – Sept. 27 update
Alberta’s Government has recently updated the existing public health orders. The general public health order is now CMOH Order 45-2021. And the post-secondary exemption is now CMOH Order 44-2021. There […]
Public Health Measures – Important Information
Dear Colleagues, As you know, Monday was the first day of a new public health order which enabled post-secondary institutions to implement a vaccine verification and rapid testing program. Here […]
Advanced Education – Covid-19 update, September 20, 2021
Effective immediately, the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) has signed a new Public Health Order (attached) outlining specific exemptions to the current COVID-19 restrictions that apply to the post-secondary […]
Rapid tests on campus
Faculty colleagues: I’ve received the following information from SAIT regarding booking rapid tests on Campus – if required. For more information, please go to www.sait.ca (or see below) or you […]
Advanced Education – COVID – 19 update, September 15, 2021
The Alberta’s government has declared a state of public health emergency. New temporary measures to reduce transmission and protect our health care system come into effect September 16 and 20. […]
Words from the SAFA President
I want to talk about a document circulated by the Academic Chairs last week (Guidance supporting symptomatic individuals). I want to be clear rendering first aid or medical assistance is […]
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