December 17, 2021 CATCA Bulletin 2021-01 Starting today CATCA will be communicating bi-monthly with updates to keep members in the loop on current topics of interest. We recognize that over the past year there have been gaps in communication, even though there is never a dull moment. Decisions that affect members, be it NAV Canada, […]
November 18, 2021 DSC Review Update As many of you know, NAV Canada has completed their review of the DSC role and has communicated it to CATCA for review. Your National Executive met with Mark Cooper (Vice-President & Chief Technology and Information Officer) and Maura McKinnon (Vice-President & Chief Human Resources Officer) on November 1st, […]
November 16, 2021 CATCA Financial Update – Dues Holiday In the fall of 2021, the Board of Trustees (BoT) met with the auditor from Parker Prince Lebano (PPL) to review the annual audited statements for Fiscal Year-End 2021. After examining the statements and in following with past practice, the BoT made a recommendation to the […]
November 5, 2021 National Town Hall Registration Information Date & Time: Tuesday, November 9, 2021, begins at 12:00 pm and is scheduled for one (1) hour. The town hall format will be broadcast only and will proceed as a virtual session via Zoom. The focus will be on the questions submitted by members as of […]
October 28, 2021 Town Hall Meeting The National Executive, Debbie Cooper – Director of Labour Relations and General Counsel, and your Regional Vice Presidents (RVPs) will be hosting a National Town Hall for all FIRs. Date & Time: Tuesday November 9, 2021 at 12:00pm EST This town hall meeting will proceed as a virtual session […]
October 19, 2021 Update- Personal Medical Information After further consultation with NAV Canada regarding privacy concerns over the submission of personal medical information, the company has provided sufficient responses about the necessity of the information they are requesting [See Attached Q&A Document]. CATCA is now of the opinion that the requirements of the Personal Information […]
October 13, 2021 The W. Christopher Lilwall and Eric Paraskevopoulos Memorial Scholarship Award Winners The CATCA Scholarship Award Review Committee recently released the evaluation results, and we are pleased to announce the 2021 – 2022 CATCA Scholarship Award winners: Jennifer Bergmann, daughter of Kevin Driedger (Calgary Tower) Ewan MacLean, son of Brian MacLean (Gander ACC) […]
October 6, 2021 Legal and Labour Relations Associate CATCA is pleased to announce that Karty Singh has accepted the vacant role of Legal and Labour Relations Associate for the National Office. Karty brings with him a background in criminal defense and business operations. With his varied experiences, including overseas in England and in Kenya, Karty’s […]
October 5, 2021 Mandatory Vaccination Update Feedback from members has made it clear that the B&F sent on September 28, 2021, has been misinterpreted to some extent and that clarification is required. The Union is not pushing back against vaccination, and we continue to support a safe and healthy workplace. Nevertheless, there are several questions […]
September 28, 2021 Mandatory Vaccination – Privacy of Medical Information The Mandatory Vaccination Policy released by NAV Canada on September 22, 2021, has caused confusion and concern for some of our members. One issue of significant trepidation expressed by a wide-ranging population of vaccinated and un-vaccinated members is the disclosure of personal medical information and […]