We represent & advocate for over 45K post-secondary students in the fight for affordable and accessible education for all! Treaty 1 and Treaty 2 Territories
Manitoba, Canada
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The Manitoba Provincial component is looking to fill the following positions on its Provincial Executive! If any of these interest you, please send a short motivational text to [email protected] indicating your interest and experience in the student movement!
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La composante provinciale du Manitoba cherche à pourvoir les postes suivants sur son exécutif provincial ! Si un des postes ci-bas vous intéresse, veuillez envoyer un court texte de motivation à [email protected] indiquant votre intérêt et votre expérience dans le mouvement étudiant
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BREAKING NEWS! International students will see a temporary lift of the 20hr/wk work cap 🎉 we will continue to advocate for international students rights and will strive to see this be a permanent measure through our continued advocacy! #studentsunited canada.ca/en/immigration-ref…
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BREAKING: Government accused of robbing students of education. Students can’t afford to pay more and we have have been watching tuition climb while the cost of living is skyrocketing making education out of reach for so many. Read more:
winnipegfreepress.com/local/…
✨YOU ARE THE STUDENT MOVEMENT.✨
The provincial and national student movement was born 40 years ago by student leaders who refused to accept the status quo. Today, student leaders still recognize the importance of a democratic and unified student movement!
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Elected student leaders met with @jmoses6, MLA for St. Vital and official opposition critic for Economic Development & Training. We discussed important issues related to tuition increases, housing discrimination, healthcare for international students and much more #education4all
🚨 NEW MINISTER ALERT 🚨
The Canadian Federation of Students - Manitoba would like to welcome Minister Jon Reyes into his new role as the Minister of Advanced Education, Skills, and Immigration.
@MinJonReyes @jonreyes204
#mbpoli
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Take action. You can support Healthcare For All in Manitoba by signing on and showing your support here: cfsmb.ca/campaigns/healthcar…
We're Hiring! Please share this post & spread the word about this opportunity to work with us @cfsmb 🎉 #studentmovement #unionjobs #bestteam >link> charityvillage.com/jobs/mani…
✨ COMMUNITY CALL OUT ✨
Migiziwazison - Sacred Fire - Bring Our Children Home is doing a call out for volunteers and donations as they enter the harsh winter months. It is an important time for us to show solidarity with the Camp. 🔥♥️
Throughout this incredibly challenging year, the student movement in Manitoba has remained connected and firm in our calls for accessible, equitable, high-quality education for all. Swipe for just a few of the highlights of this past year > #educationforall #studentsunited
Highlights from the @HStefansonMB Throne Speech cont'd:
- no mention of removing the bargaining mandate being imposed on negotiations between @UMFA_FAUM and @umanitoba
- completely ignored several key PSE issues that should be priority for the government
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Some highlights from the @HStefansonMB Throne Speech:
- no commitment to make PSE accessible and affordable for all
- acknowledges folks experience barriers to access healthcare but no indication if international students will gain access to provincial coverage immediately
✨ THRONE SPEECH 2021. ✨
@HStefansonMB government's Throne Speech shows no commitment to making PSE accessible and affordable for all.
#mbpoli
✨The Healthcare for All Coalition will hold a press conference tomorrow morning to speak about their petitions which have garnered hundreds of signatures and are scheduled to be read in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba by Members on behalf of the petitioners.✨
November 22 was National Housing Day so we joined our colleagues from the @R2Hwpg in Manitoba to stand in solidarity with their calls to the @HStefansonMB government to create 300 new units of rent-geared-to-income (RGI) housing every year in Manitoba.
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✨NATIONAL STUDENT MOVEMENT SUPPORTS UMFA.✨
Today at the CFS National General Meeting, students unions from across the country, representing over 500,000 members, unanimously passed an emergency motion to stand in solidarity with UMFA.
@UMFA_FAUM @supportingumfa
✨ écoutez Marie Paule, Trésorière de la @CFSMB parler à @CBC des problèmes de discrimination en matière de logement que les étudiants noir et internationaux sont confrontés au Manitoba. @CFSFCEE @AEUSB38
ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/pr…
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