This is the home page of the BC Coastal Islands Region (BCCIR) of the Federal Superannuates National Association (FSNA).

By clicking the appropriate button in the top row you will be connected to one of the five Regional Branch sites containing pertinent information for that branch, or to the National FSNA site.

By clicking the appropriate button in the bottom row you will be connected to one of the pages containing pertinent information that is applicable to all Regional branches or to send an E-mail to the Web Master with suggestions, complainants, Etc..

The BCCIR is composed of five branches of the FSNA. The five branches cover Vancouver Island and the adjoining Islands from Victoria to Port Hardy. The FSNA is an organization of retired members of the Public Service of Canada (PSC), the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and federally appointed Judges formed for the purpose of providing a strong and consistent voice to the Federal Government on issues of common concern to superannuates.

The total membership of our five branches is in excess of 9350

With the 79 other branches of FSNA from the West Coast to the East Coast, we make up a very strong national organization, currently with a membership of more than 140,000, capable of representing seniors who have contributed so much in public service over the years

• To Advocate measures beneficial to annuitants and potential annuitants of the PSC, CAF, RCMP, federal Judges and other Federal Agencies or bodies deemed appropriate by the National Board of Directors;

• To Oppose measures inimical to annuitants and potential annuitants;

• To Promote the general welfare of those mentioned above;

• To Inform and assist annuitants and potential annuitants mentioned above with regard to their rights as annuitants; and

• To Cooperate with other organizations in furtherance of mutual objectives.

• Communicate with our member branches through periodic meetings and training sessions;

• Submit resolutions to the National Convention;

• Administer the affairs of the Region;

• Participate in local/provincial advocacy, dealing with issues of importance to superannuates and seniors in our Region; and

• Fulfill our responsibilities under FSNA By-Laws.

Regional Meetings are held two or three times a year so that the regional executive can update branch executive and to discuss issues that affect the region as a whole.

Please refer to your branch site for the timings of your branch's meeting.