The Members' Voice

Tonight’s special tribute episode of The Members’ Voice honours the life, leadership, and legacy of Brother B‑Y Bryan Harris — a devoted family man, a pillar of the labour movement, and a friend whose impact will never be forgotten. Joined by Co‑Hosts Wes Wills, Nick London, Nana, Jason, Chris Watson, and Katherine Watson , the team reflects on Bryan’s contributions, his passion for workers, and t...

Tonight’s episode of The Members’ Voice opens with a solemn moment of silence and a heartfelt reflection on the life and legacy of Brother B‑Y Brian Harris — a true leader, a dedicated trade unionist, and a beloved family man whose impact will be felt for generations. We honour his memory, his service, and the example he set for all of us in the labour movement. We are joined by James Hoffe of IBE...

Tonight on The Members’ Voice , Nick, Wes, and Chris covered a full slate of updates from across the labour movement. We highlighted several upcoming CUPE events happening throughout the region and shared important information for members to stay engaged and informed. We were also joined by PSAC Regional Executive Vice President Chris Di Liberatore , who offered thoughtful words on current issues...

🎙️ The Members’ Voice — Debut Episode! Tonight we launched the very first episode of The Members’ Voice , bringing together the full team for a powerful and engaging conversation about issues shaping workers across Atlantic Canada. Wes, Nick, and Chris were joined live by our Nova Scotia Host, Matthew MacDonald , for a packed episode covering major topics affecting CUPE members and communities: 🟣...

CUPE Talk: In the Maritimes & Atlantic – News, Updates & What’s Ahead Last night on CUPE Talk: In the Maritimes & Atlantic, co-hosts Nick & Wes were joined by our Francophone lead Nana for a great discussion covering the latest news and updates impacting members across the region. We took a deep dive into current headlines from CUPE.ca , shared key updates from CUPE Nova Scotia, an...

🎙️ CUPE Talk In The Atlantic — Special Episode on CUPE Nova Scotia Long‑Term Care Tonight’s episode was a powerful and emotional broadcast dedicated entirely to the ongoing CUPE Nova Scotia Long Term Care struggle. Hosts Nick London and Wes Wills led a deeply meaningful conversation from start to finish, focusing on the workers, families, and communities impacted across the province. This special...

🎙️ CUPE Talk In The Atlantic — Live from Our New Studio at CUPE 813 Headquarters (Saint John, NB) Tonight, Nick and Wes kicked off the show from our brand‑new studio inside the CUPE 813 Head Office in Saint John, New Brunswick. The hosts broke down key discussions coming out of the CLC Convention , offering insights and reactions from the labour movement across the country. We also aired a powerfu...

Nick and Chris opened the show with updates and news from across CUPE Talk, setting the stage for a full night of conversation on labour, community, and upcoming political events in the region. We were then joined by Brian Arseneault for an in‑depth discussion on the upcoming municipal elections , exploring what’s at stake for workers, communities, and local leadership across New Brunswick. Our bi...

Wes, Nick, Matt, and Nana came together for a powerful and informative episode focused on major developments across the labour movement in Atlantic Canada. We opened with a discussion on the CUPE Nova Scotia Rally held at the Provincial House — a strong show of solidarity as workers continue to push for fairness, respect, and real improvements in long‑term care and public services. The team also e...

Tonight’s episode brought together a strong panel of voices from across the Atlantic region. Hosts Christopher Watson , Nicholas London , Wesley Wills (NB Co‑Host) , Nana (Bilingual Host) , and Matthew MacDonald (NS Co‑Host) led a powerful conversation on major labour events happening right now. Matthew MacDonald joined us to discuss the CUPE Nova Scotia strike in Long‑Term Care , offering insight...

Tonight on CUPE Talk in the Atlantic We had a full and exciting show featuring conversations that matter to workers, communities, and the labour movement across the Atlantic region. First, we sat down with K.C. Hingley, the newest nominee for the 2026 Municipal Election in the Town of Tantramar, to discuss their vision, priorities, and what inspired them to step into local politics. We also welcom...

This week on CUPE Talk in the Atlantic, Nick and Chris dive into a wide range of topics shaping workplaces and communities across the region. From current issues affecting CUPE members to the stories behind the headlines, they break it all down with their usual insight and energy. Plus, this episode features a special interview with Renee Boudreau, who brings her perspective and experience to the...

Tonight’s episode of CUPE Talk in the Atlantic featured the debut episode with Wesley Wills, who joined Nick London for a lively and wide‑ranging conversation covering major developments across the labour movement. The pair broke down the latest headlines from CUPE.ca , shared immediate insights from the CUPE NB Mass Meeting held just before going live, and explored the upcoming CUPE conventions t...

This week’s CUPE Talk in the Atlantic is packed with updates, interviews, and regional news! Nick and Chris welcome CUPE Nova Scotia host Matthew MacDonald, who brings the latest CUPE NS updates and an important conversation with Lachlan Sheldrick (VP, Local 3912 NSCAD Unit) on the ongoing strike. Iris weighs in with her first impressions of the NB Budget released earlier today, with more commenta...

Tonight’s episode of CUPE Talk In The Atlantic dives into CUPE Education—what it offers, why it matters, and how members across the region can access workshops, training, and support. We walk through the full range of educational opportunities available to locals, stewards, and activists, highlighting how CUPE Education strengthens skills, confidence, and solidarity in workplaces and communities....

Tonight’s episode of CUPE Talk In The Atlantic takes a different turn than planned. Our Education Special will air soon, but due to unexpected technical issues, we shifted gears to bring you an important and timely conversation that deserves your full attention. In the first half of the show, New Brunswick NDP President Kristine Wickner joins Nicholas London for an in‑depth one‑on‑one discussion....

CUPE Talk In The Atlantic – This Week’s Episode This week, Chris and Nick dive into a packed lineup of labour news and conversations shaping the Atlantic region and beyond. From the upcoming PSAC Rally to the wave of CUPE conventions happening across the Atlantic, the hosts break down what workers need to know and why these moments matter. They’re joined by an incredible slate of guests: Mohammad...

CUPE Talk In The Maritimes celebrates one year on the air! This special anniversary episode opens with our brand‑new intro and brings together voices from across the labour movement to mark the milestone. We’re joined by CUPE Saskatchewan President Kent Peterson, followed by a powerful Presidents’ Roundtable featuring your CUPE Atlantic leaders: • Iris Lloyd (CUPE NB) • Ashley Clark (CUPE PEI) • A...

On today’s episode of CUPE Talk In The Maritimes, we had a full agenda covering updates from PSAC Atlantic, CUPE Nova Scotia, CUPE New Brunswick, CUPE 2745, and YUFA, highlighting key developments, current challenges, and major actions happening across each of these unions.

We dove into the latest headlines from across C.U.P.E., unpacking the stories shaping our locals, our members, and our movement. From major wins to ongoing challenges, we brought the context, the conversation, and the solidarity. We also took a moment to celebrate our upcoming anniversary show—a milestone made possible by the incredible workers, leaders, and community members who tune in, speak up...

🎄 CUPE Talk In The Maritimes – Christmas Special 🎄 Join us for a festive and insightful edition of CUPE Talk In The Maritimes! This week’s episode is packed with holiday cheer and important conversations as we wrap up 2025 and look ahead to an exciting 2026. What’s in this special episode? Opening Segment: Nick & Chris kick things off with a look at what’s coming in the new year and reflect...

It was a three man team tonight. Nick is in Nova Scotia joining via video, Wes Wills joined Chris Watson live and we discussed everything from Wesley Wills getting reelected as Vice President for Local 380, upcoming news and general discussion on New Brunswick Federation of Labour. We spoke about Facilitating and why Nick is in Halifax Nova Scotia this week. We took a few moments to discuss the Mo...

The newest episode of CUPE Talk In The Maritimes features an engaging discussion with New Brunswick NDP Leader Andrew White, PSAC Executive Vice President of B.C. Jamey Mills, and CUPE 1281 Sub Local YUFA members Mariful Alam and Baolinh Dang. Together, they explore pressing issues facing workers and unions today, offering perspectives from across the country. The episode also includes the third i...

Tonight’s episode of CUPE Talk in the Maritimes is packed with powerhouse voices and urgent conversations. Canadian Labour Congress Secretary-Treasurer Lily Chang and CUPE National Secretary-Treasurer Candace Rennick break down the 2025 Federal Budget and its impact on workers and public services. Ottawa CUPE Council President Mohammad Akbar joins the discussion to weigh in on the budget and the A...

Live Footage, President of CUPE National Speaks to the people of Charlottetown and councillors, CUPE PEI President, CUPE NB President, and so many more members walk the line with CUPE Local 830 and so much more on this episode. A special conversation at the end with Nick London & CUPE Local 830 President Robbie Howatt.