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CAPE’s documents, the slate’s statements and a clearly attributed public allegation. Voting recommendations are this site’s editorial judgments.

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Ottawa Citizen · News report · August 10, 2025

Masha Davidovic and the Capital Pride statement

Alexa MacKie’s report, updated August 12, 2025. Reviewed from a reader-supplied PDF. It describes public advocacy, not CAPE expenditure or a finding of misconduct.

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02

ACEP-CAPE · Reddit · Public account reply

CAPE clarifies CLC strike support

The ACEP-CAPE account acknowledges unclear communication and says the CLC provides neither direct strike pay nor loans to affiliates. Link goes to the reply, not just the thread’s allegation.

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CAPE / ACEP · Official bargaining FAQ

CAPE’s current explanation of strike support

The current FAQ says CAPE can request a range of support from the CLC and its affiliates. Choosing conciliation does not itself authorize a strike.

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CAPE / ACEP · Official results · Member login required

2025 membership vote results

Counts transcribed from a supplied copy of CAPE’s results. Percentages are calculated from votes for and against, excluding abstentions, and rounded to one decimal. The original page requires a member login.

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National Post · News report · June 2, 2025

Union leader faces complaint over anti-Israel posts

Ari David Blaff’s June 2, 2025 report, reviewed in full from a supplied PDF. Quotations are attributed to the reporting; a complaint is not a disciplinary finding.

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06

Members United / Membres Unis · Slate platform

Members United: platform and continuity with M4C

The slate’s own account of its connection to Members for Change and its priorities for the next term.

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Members United / Membres Unis · Candidate roster

Members United: meet the candidates

Source for the slate affiliations and names in this guide. Inclusion here does not mean a candidate personally voted for every past NEC decision.

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08

CAPE / ACEP · Official voting package

2025 AGM documents and voting package

The proposed dues structure, member resolutions and implementation cost estimates. Proposals and estimates are not evidence of actual expenditure.

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09

CAPE / ACEP · Official PDF · 13 pages

NEC recommendations for the 2025 vote

Recommendations on CAPE’s mandate, external campaigns and financial disclosure, with the NEC’s explanations.

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CAPE / ACEP · Official vote results

2024 membership vote results

Context matters: participating members supported numerous reforms, including greater access to NEC minutes and recordings.

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