Dear Members,We want to start by wishing you all a wonderful holiday season! Each year in January, MUNASA holds an Annual General Meeting  for its members in order to update them on our activities  over the past year . Please click here   for the Zoom link to join the 35 th  Annual General Meeting of MUNASA. AGENDA 1.    Opening Remarks 2.    Minutes of the 34 th  Annual General Meeting – Thursday January 23, 2025 3.    President’s Report 4.    Treasurer’s Report 5.    Other

TO: ALL MUNASA MEMBERS   The Call for Nominations ended   at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2025.   One nomination was received for the position of President, Vice-President, Vice-President (Liaison), Vice-President (Membership), Vice-President (Communications), Treasurer, Councillor (Faculty Departments) and Councillor (Non-Faculty Departments). No nominations were received for the position of Executive Secretary. As a result, the following nominees are elected by acclamat

Dear members:   As we navigate ongoing challenges, MUNASA remains steadfast in its commitment to listen to members and address their valid concerns. The impacts of the hiring freeze, budget cuts, staff shortages, and heavier workloads have understandably led members to review their placement on the salary scale and the alignment of their job profiles. As a result, compensation and grade level have become key focal points as managers assume larger workloads and face increasing

November 13, 2025   Nominations for the Executive Offices of President, Vice-President, Vice-President (Liaison), Vice-President (Membership), Vice-President (Communications), Executive Secretary, Treasurer, Councillor (Faculty), and Councillor (Non-Faculty) for 2026 and 2027 will be:   Starting Thursday, November 13, 2025 and ending on Monday, December 1, 2025, 5:00 p.m.   The MUNASA Executive Committee has provided the nomination form electronically. Attached is a descript

Dear colleagues,   We are pleased to invite you to a virtual Retirement Information Session that will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. (Noon).     The presentation will be given by Mr. Peter Guidote, CFP, CPA, CIMA®, FCSI®, CIM, AIFP, Senior Wealth Advisor & Senior Portfolio Manager, Canaccord Genuity Corp. Several topics will be covered, such as:   ·       The Critical 10 Questions and Strategies to guide you through the 5 years before and after retirem

MUNASA acknowledges the challenges many of our members continue to face during these uncertain times. We remain committed to supporting our members in meaningful ways, including initiatives that promote wellness and mental health.   As part of this commitment, we are pleased to welcome back Dr. Christopher Labos  for a virtual session on October 30 th , at 12:00 PM , where he will address the topic of Anxiety .   Dr. Christopher Labos offers a thoughtful, evidence-based persp

Layoffs and the Annual Compensation Review   Layoffs The recent wave of terminations that occurred in April has left a deep and lasting...

Dear members,   The University is going through some very challenging times with layoffs, budget cuts, unmanageable workloads, and more....

Dear members, McGill University is facing a critical situation marked by budget cuts that have caused great anxiety and stress for our...

Taxing Times PowerPoint Presentation Presented by Mr. Peter Guidote , CIM, CFP®, CIMA, FCSI, AIFP®, CA, CPA Senior Wealth Advisor, Senior...

Dear colleagues,   We are pleased to invite you to a virtual Tax Information Session that will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at...

Notice of 34th Annual General Meeting of MUNASA Thursday, January 23, 2025 – 12:00 P.M. Dear Members, We wish you all a wonderful start...

To: Fabrice Labeau, Vice-President, Administration and Finance Cc: Deep Saini, President and Vice-Chancellor Denis Mondou, Associate...

Stress and Burnout: What Is It and What Do We Do About It? PowerPoint presentation presented by Dr. Christopher Labos MDCM MSc FRCPC

Dear members, We are honoured to welcome back Dr. Christopher Labos who will offer a session on the topic of Burnout . Given these...

Dear members, To help advocate for our membership, MUNASA is inviting you to participate in our survey “Impact of Hiring Freeze, Budget...

Retirement: The Psychosocial Aspects of this Major Life Event presented by Mr. Gregg Blachford Pension Issues at the Time of Retirement...

MUNASA Tax Information Session PowerPoint presentation presented by Mr. Peter Guidote, CFP, CPA, CIMA®, FCSI®, CIM, AIFP, Senior Wealth...

MUNASA Pension Information Session - Thursday, April 18, 2024, 12:00 (Noon) Dear colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to a Pension...

Presentation by McGill University Retiree Association (MURA) Dear colleagues, Are you thinking of retiring in the next few years? If so,...