COVID-19: You are encouraged to visit the Defence Team COVID-19 Information Page for the latest information pertinent to both civilian and military Defence Team members. You can also find all of the latest information for all Canadians on the COVID-19 page on Canada.ca.

Features

• Victims and Survivors Survey to inform the regulatory development in support of the Declaration of Victims Rights
• The 2020 Public Service Employee Survey results are in

Messages for the Defence Team

• Champion’s message to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
• Network of Asian Federal Employees (NAFE) will officially launch
• Nominate a colleague for the Environment Award
• Panel discussion on LGBTQ2+ issues
• Requesting Defence 365 Support From Your Personal Device (Without DWAN)
• Changes have been made to the DAOD Collection
• SharePoint 2019 Is Now Live! (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• The DND/CAF Ombudsman wants to hear from you!
• National AccessAbility Week 2021 Disability Inclusion: Leaving no one behind
• MINDS Expert Briefing Series: Panel Discussion on Indigenous Forces
• Weaving Traditions: Keynote presentation celebrates Indigenous Awareness Week

CAF Members

• My Transition Guide Update
• CAF members now have access to Canada School of Public Service Courses

Civilian Employees

• COVID-19: Leave Guidance for Employees and Managers
• Making HR easier for managers: New automatic notifications in HR-to-Pay transactions
• Defence Team Managers: Processing Death in Service
• Phoenix Service Interruptions
• The new MyGCPay stub is here!

Videos

The Maple Leaf

• The Canadian Armed Forces complete inaugural 2021 Victory March
• CAF Warrior: Sgt Oz Kaitoa
• Defence scientists bring creativity and innovation to science outreach
• Military Spouse Employment Initiative: Master Corporal (MCpl) Daniel Schnabel
• USA and Canada Collaborate on the Internet Protocol Transport Project
• United States Army is adopting a made in Canada approach

News releases

• Statement by the Minister of National Defence on the LGBT Purge Fund Report
• First Bachelor degrees granted at Royal Military College Saint-Jean since 1995
• Acting Chief of the Defence Staff announces additional 2021 Canadian Armed Forces General and Flag Officer senior promotions and appointments

COVID-19/Business Resumption Planning

Featured articles

• Updated Defence Team COVID-19 Resources
• Working through a Spring Resurgence: Arrangements and Leave
• COVID-19 update further to implementation of interprovincial border checkpoints

Web resources

• CDS/DM Directive for CAF/DND Activities in a COVID-19 Environment (Spring 2021 Posture)
• Resuming work
  • Updated resources for communicating BRP updates
  • Working remotely tools, guides and resources   

Mental health and wellness

Defence Team members can access a variety of resources and information to help maintain and improve our mental health and overall personal well-being.

Weekly Defence Team Managers Network Virtual Coffee Chat

Join the weekly DTMN Virtual Coffee Chats happening every Thursday from 1330hrs-1500hrs EST. To join our Network please send an email to the DTMN Generic Inbox to ensure you don’t miss out!
Upcoming DTMN Coffee Chats:

• Wednesday, May 19 / 1:30-3pm EST– Performance Management: beginning of Year
• Thursday, May 27 / 1:30-3pm EST  - Discover Virtual Instructor – Led Training (VILT)

Digital Learning

• Canada School of Public Service course catalogue for spring 2021
• CSPS Virtual Café Series

In case you missed it

• DT News on TML - May 11
• DT News on TML - May 4
• DT News on TML - April 13
• DT News on TML - April 6
• DT News on TML - March 30
• DT News on TML - March 23
• DT News on TML - March 16
• DT News on TML - March 9

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