A byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 10 has been called. HSA Region 10 includes HSA members working in Prince Rupert, Prince George, and Northern BC. Nominations are open until noon on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, and online voting will be open from 6:00 am on July 24 to to 11:59 pm on July...

A byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 4 has been called. HSA Region 4 includes HSA members working at Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre (all sites), Richmond Chapter, and Dogwood Lodge. Nominations are open until noon on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, and online voting will be open from 6:00 am on July 24...

Registration Information: Registration for both the HSA Basic OHS Steward Training and Advanced OHS Steward Training will open on Thursday, June 26th. Stewards and JOHS Committee members may register by logging into My Events Registration. Workshops are listed under Steward Education events. Priority for this course will be given to new OH&S stewards and representatives on JOHS committees. OH&S Steward...

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A Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) webinar is scheduled as follows: Date: September 11, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 pm Webinar: Approaching Retirement Explore key insights on retirement decisions, such as pension calculation, eligibility, choosing the best pension option, and more. This 75-minute webinar can...

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A Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) webinar is scheduled as follows: Date: September 9, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 pm Webinar: Making the Most of Your Pension Explore key insights on pension planning, such as buying service for leaves, transferring service, and utilizing online tools for informed career...

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Advanced OH&S Steward Training (one-day Workshop) This course further develops the knowledge and skills that OH&S stewards and JOHS committee representatives need to be effective occupational health and safety advocates. Participants will leave this course feeling more empowered and confident in...

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OH&S Steward Training (two days): HSA Occupational Health and Safety stewards and HSA representatives on workplace joint health and safety committees support their colleagues at work as well as required by legislation at all worksites. HSA is offering a two-day Basic OH&S Training workshop...

For Sabrina Chow, working in cardiac electrophysiology is like solving a puzzle — one that requires precision, patience, and a deep understanding of the heart. As a cardiac electrophysiology technologist at St. Paul’s Hospital, she specializes in electrophysiology (EP) procedures and pacemakers, a rare and highly specialized skill set. “A lot of times, when a patient comes with an arrhythmia...

Byelections for two new members of HSA’s Board of Directors have been called. Vacancies were created with the resignations of Laura Greenwood in Region 4 (Lower Mainland) and Candis Johnson in Region 10 (Central/North). Nominations are open effective today for 21 days until July 16, 2025 This is an excellent opportunity for members to serve on the HSA Board of...

Laura Greenwood, who was elected to the HSA Board of Directors as Region 4 Director in 2025, is stepping away from the Board of Directors effectively immediately. “It is with mixed emotions that I write to you all today to let you know that I have made the difficult decision to resign from the role of regional director for region...