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The SIU of Canada is a catalyst for change, consistently holding government to account to ensure the interests of all Canadian seafarers are heard loud and clear.

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A message from the leader of Canada’s largest seafarers union.

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Who We Are

The SIU of Canada prides itself on standing up for our Members while holding government to account. Learn more about our advocacy and the team that makes it happen.

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Union Aboard!

The SIU team is renowned for their extensive qualifications, collective experience and management depth of skills. The team holds the important responsibility of day-to-day operations and success of the union for the benefit of sailors and non-marine members.

Michael Given

President

Charles Etienne-Aubry

Executive Vice-President

Chris Given

Secretary Treasurer

Vincent Giannopoulos

Vice-President St. Lawrence and East Coast

Josh Sanders

Vice President, Great Lakes & West Coast

Maya Kumarapeli

Director of Finance / Women's Representative

Catherine Hand

Seafarers’ Medical Plan Administrator

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