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ADVISORY: Media Contacts for CUPE Alberta
ADVISORY: Media Contacts for CUPE Alberta
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EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Due to holidays, the best media contact person will alternate over the next few weeks.
From January 16 to January 24, 2025
Tony Clark, tclark@cupe.ca | 587.879.7894
From January 25 to February 2, 2025
Jocelyn Johnson, jjohnson@cupe.ca | 780.700.5592
From Feb 2, 2025 onward
Lou Arab, larab@cupe.ca | 780.271.2722
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Contacts
Lou Arab, Communications Representative
larab@cupe.ca | 780.271.2722
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