ACFO congratulates the government on ratifying ILO Convention 98

On June 14, 2017, the Canadian government ratified the International Labour Organization’s Convention 98, which provides protection at an international […]

May 10, 2017

Spring Tune Up: Webcast available, waiting list open

Due to unprecedented demand, the ACFO Spring Tune Up event on June 7 at the Shaw Centre has already sold […]

Apr 18, 2017

Spring Tune Up 2017: Your Path to Leadership

As a part of our ongoing commitment to the professional development for the FI Community, our annual Spring Tune Up […]

ACFO Victory at the ILO

In September 2015, ACFO led the charge in drafting a complaint against the Harper Government that was filed at the […]

Budget 2017: Proposed changes to parental benefits

In addition to some of the proposals highlighted in ACFO’s policy recap of the 2017 budget, it has become clear […]

Budget 2017: Positive messaging but limited action

The 2017 federal budget contains encouraging messaging about several of ACFO’s priority areas but the plan is short on the […]

"Clear choices" for a better Canada

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released their 2017 Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) with a series of common sense […]

Moving forward on International Women’s Day

This January the world watched as millions of women united for the Women’s March, a massive global demonstration in support […]

Dec 19, 2016

Federal government announces asbestos ban for 2018

Late last week government representatives including Science Minister Kirsty Duncan, Health Minister Jane Philpott and Minister of Public Services and […]

Dec 14, 2016

Clarification on Bill C-27 and your pension

A number of FIs have contacted ACFO to ask questions about Bill C-27, An Act to amend the Pension Benefits […]

Dec 9, 2016

Changes to the ACFO Board of Directors

The ACFO Board of Directors hereby informs the membership that Louise Amyot has joined the board effective immediately. Marcel Boulianne has […]

Phoenix: Final impact study results

The final results of the FI Community Phoenix Impact Study are available for review here. This four-page analysis of the survey […]