We regret to inform the Membership that Alain Lefebvre has passed away. Alain was a 41 year ATU Local 583 Member and a Transit Operator. We want to extend our most sincere condolences to his family and friends on his … Read More
Dear Sisters and Brothers In just two short months, funding for public transit systems like ours has been decimated by the reduction in revenue due to the Covid – 19 pandemic. It is unknown when or how quickly ridership will … Read More
Please see the attached letter from the Calgary and District Labour Council. There is a serious risk of this project being delayed and the City losing the multi levels of Government funding. If you support the expansion of public transit … Read More
Q: General queries on the Union not seeming to do enough for Community Shuttle. A: We are representing every Member as best we can within the confines of Collective Bargaining Agreement. This includes Community Shuttle as well as Maintenance and … Read More
Members, The video attached is an update from President of Local 583, Mike Mahar. If you have any questions please leave them in the comments and Mike will be doing live, tomorrow at 1330. Members,The video attached is an update … Read More
Please click the link and watch the video posted by ATU CANADA CLICK HERE
As ATU Canada lobbies government to provide stable funding for public transportation, we want to thank the Canadian Labour Congress for backing us on this initiative. A copy of the letter recently sent to Prime Minister Trudeau by President of … Read More
Mayor says Calgary facing $235M budget shortfall due to COVID 19 pandemic. CLICK THIS LINK
Part 1 – Questions and Answers from President Mahar Q: Do you know how many will be laid off and what date we will find out? A: As of today, we don’t know what the planned layoffs are. Based on … Read More
Good afternoon Members, We’d like to take this opportunity to apologize for the website crash last night before Mike’s video could be posted. The bandwidth had been confirmed as good to go beforehand but with how successful we were in … Read More