The Members' Voice

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.

🔥 CUPE TALK In The Maritimes just wrapped up two electrifying days in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia with CUPE NB — and wow, was it a powerhouse of union energy! 🎙️ From passionate frontline workers to seasoned union leaders, we sat down with a vibrant mix of CUPE Locals who brought their stories, struggles, and solidarity to the mic. The conversations were raw, inspiring, and full of heart — exactly w...

Giving update to the members, and the public whats going on with CUPE2745 in New Brunswick

Its the update on the vote held by the Municipal Council of Charlottetown PEI. How did it go? Tune in!!

onight’s episode of CUPE Talk In The Maritimes featured a dynamic lineup of union leaders and powerful conversations from the CUPE National Convention. We were honoured to welcome newly re-elected CUPE National President Mark Hancock, who shared his reflections and vision for the union’s future. Joining him were CUPE 1253 First Vice-President Justin Spooner and CUPE NB Secretary-Treasurer Kim Copp...

🎙️ CUPE TALK IN THE MARITIMES: Truth, Reconciliation, and Powerful Firsts In a stirring new episode of CUPE TALK IN THE MARITIMES, we dive deep into the heart of Truth & Reconciliation, amplifying voices that matter and stories that inspire. This isn’t just another episode—it’s a powerful moment of reflection, action, and connection across the region. 🔥 A Roundtable of Change-Makers We were h...

Get ready, Maritimes! This week on CUPE Talk, we're bringing you a powerhouse episode packed with incredible guests and a brand new feature you won't want to miss. ​We are thrilled to debut our new segment, "Where Did It All Start?", kicking off with the remarkable Candace Rennick, who takes us back to the very beginning of her journey in activism. ​Then, an all-star panel joins the show! We're we...

CUPE TALK is back. This show was produced by former CUPE NB President Brien Watson. This Show Nick & Chris discuss CUPE events helped over the summer, The Blair Doucet camp, CUPE PEI Local 830, Mikayla Gallant joins us, the newly elected CUPE NS President Alan Linkletter, and we break down more of what is Happening in CUPE PEI Local 830. Also on this show we interviewed Premier Susan Holt live...

CUPETALK IN THE MARITIMES welcomes Bobby, Cheryl and Chris from CUPE PEI to discuss all sorts of stuff as it contains to the new Historic deal for CUPE PEI Health care members.

Discussion with provincial president of CUPE2745 Theresa McAllister, CUPE COAST TO COAST, and so much more tonight,.

This Episode we welcome CUPE PEI newly elected President Ashley Clark & CUPE New Brunswick newly elected President Iris Lloyd. We talk CUPW, Bill 17, an so much more.

Nick & Chris covering CUPE NB, CUPE PEI, and Coast to Coast.

Chris & Nick look back on last weeks convention in Fredericton with CUPE New Brunswick, COAST TO COAST with CUPE, and a look at CUPE PEI.

This week on CUPE TALK In The Maritimes we are live from the Fredericton Inn where CUPE NB Convention will take place this week. We take a look at the line up and discuss all upcoming events. We talk about a few guest and what goes into preparing for such a big event.

Discussing NBCNHU, CUPE PEI, CUPE2745, AND CUPE COAST TO COAST. It was an excellent show, lots of discussions and a Happy Birthday shout out.

Join Nick & Chris as they discuss all thing C.U.P.E in the Maritimes and so much more. Each and every Tuesday night 8pm. We take a look at what's happening here in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Tonight we discuss NBCNHU, Bill-17 and also a little discussion on what's going on in CUPE Country wide.

Discussions on the NB Budget. We break down a little of the budget discussed today from Fredericton NB. BUDGET 2025-26 (Driving Change, Delivering Progress)

Nick & Chris sit down and have a conversation with CUPE PEI's Bobby Kennedy & Alice Rice on this weeks episode. We take a look at CUPE in Montreal for The Building Strong Locals conference. We discuss upcoming shows, and our new sponsor Higgins Insurance, and our new website Cupetalk.ca