CUASA - Carleton U Academic Staff Association

#Ontario’s universities are the lowest funded in Canada. OCUFA President Rob Kristofferson’s op-ed looks at the precarious employment of contract faculty. tinyurl.com/cfsmdoa @ocufa.bsky.social

Thanks to everyone speaking out today for #Fairness4cf during today's day of action. Staff at OCUFA stand with contract faculty and everyone calling for an end to the gigification of teaching. Let’s keep the momentum going as we look ahead to the provincial budget on Mar 26.

It is vital that we take back our food system so that it can better serve the needs of Canadians—providing us with food and livelihoods that nourish and sustain us, rather than serving the needs of far-flung corporate giants. perspectivesjournal.ca/canada-food-mo…

Local journalism is disappearing across Canada—and democracy is paying the price. At the Standing Commitee on Canadian Heritage today, Unifor Media Director @RandyLKitt and @FriendsCndm called for stronger media laws, tax credits and AI protections. unifor.org/news/all-news/…

Congrats to @WLUFA on making gains for their contract faculty unit in their recent round of bargaining. These are important steps towards ensuring #fairness4cf across our province and ending the gigifications of teaching in #onpse.

Precariously employed contract faculty teach almost 50% of university courses in Ontario with little job security or institutional support. OCUFA is holding a Social Media Day of Action to call for fair, stable working conditions for contract faculty. tinyurl.com/ybanf5yp

I support @OCUFA 's Social Media Day of Action. #Fairness4CF @cuasa @Carleton_U

Keep up with CUASA cuasa.ca/the-communique…

How does war reshape the built environment—and the cultural memory it holds? Join the University of Chicago for a lecture by SAR-supported scholar Dr. Oksana Chabanyuk on the destruction of Ukraine’s architectural heritage during years of war. Register: ow.ly/uyIF50YpfO4

Students to gather at Queen's Park in protest over OSAP cuts ottawa.citynews.ca/video/2026/03/…

Thousands of students, education workers, allies and community members gathered at Queens park today to make sure Doug for knows that he needs to keep his HANDS OFF OUR EDUCATION and to reverse his OSAP choices. Students deserve better, workers deserve better and communities deserve better. “The power of the people will always be stronger than the people in power and it is clear today that power of the people is growing and speaking up” Laura Walton, President of the OFL.

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applications and nominations are open for OCUFA's Awards of Distinction. Deadline for nominations: March 20, 2026 Learn more and submit: tinyurl.com/53cmju66

Join a province wide day of action to rally against the changes to the OSAP structure on March 4! OSAP cuts will have devastating outcomes for Ontario post-secondary students. Come out in support!

Beyond February: Black student leaders are calling for deeper institutional support @marjanmssm thefulcrum.ca/uncategorized/…

Tomorrow! Join us for a webinar on March 4 at 12 PM EST to explore how human rights, academic, and #democracy networks are fighting back against systemic attacks on #academicfreedom in #Brazil. Register here: ow.ly/IrKb50YowVR

"On December 9th, 1977, the MRFA received its certificate of incorporation and now serves over 800 members. Faculty advocacy has transformed Mount Royal University's identity as a teaching-focused institution. For more information, please visit MRFA.net " #MRFA60

Attacks on public education and teachers’ unions represent a broader democratic crisis. Organized resistance, solidarity, and democratic renewal remain essential. Join broadbentinstitute.ca/summit2026 for this discussion on the defence of democracy with @CTFFCE.

Faculty deliver the high-quality education and research that is central to Ontario Tech’s mission. Support @UOITFA faculty in bargaining for a fair deal! uoitfa.ca/take-action202…

A new feature from the University of Ottawa highlights its decade-long commitment to hosting and supporting scholars through the Scholars at Risk (SAR) network. Learn more about the SAR uOttawa Program: ow.ly/yBNe50YoG5A #AcademicFreedom #ScholarsAtRisk #SARCAN