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Stop the closure of the Vegreville Case Processing Centre

Our Supporters

From the Senate to municipal councils, from unions to chambers of commerce — support for keeping the CPC in Vegreville has come from across Alberta and Canada.

Letters of Support

Senator Elaine McCoy
AAMD&C and the AUMA
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Jessica Littlewood, MLA Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville
Jamie Kleinsteuber, MLA Calgary-Northern Hills
Prab Gill, MLA Calgary-Greenway
Wes Taylor, MLA Battle River-Wainwright
Michael Cooper, MP St. Albert-Edmonton
Shannon Stubbs, MP Lakeland

MP Shannon Stubbs – Questions in the House of Commons

MP Shannon Stubbs repeatedly raised the Vegreville CPC closure in the House of Commons, demanding answers from the government:

  • December 7 – Video Clip
  • December 6 – Video Clip
  • November 23 – Video Clip
  • October 28 – Video Clip

AAMD&C – Alberta Association of Municipal Districts & Counties

A Special Resolution in support of keeping the CPC in Vegreville was tabled at the AAMD&C Convention and passed with 92.11% support by member municipalities across Alberta.

View the Resolution at aamdc.com

Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)

A campaign committee led by CEIU (the component representing CPC workers) was struck to force the government to overturn the closure decision.

prairies.psac.com/vegreville

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