Local 500OverviewThe Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 500 represents over 5,000 employees working at the City of Winnipeg, Riverview Health Centre, Assiniboine Park Conservancy, Canlan Ice Sports, Commissionaires (RCMP ''D'' Division), Emterra Environmental, Gateway Recreation Centre, Historical Museum of St. James Assiniboi,a Kirkfield-Westwood Community Centre, Rural Municipality of East St. Paul, St. Boniface Museum, Southdale Community Club, Varsity View Community Centre, Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg Humane Society, and Winnipeg Regional Health Authority. Every member of Local 500 belongs to a unit or affiliate .Local 500 has existed in various forms for over 90 years. In the early 1970's we were one local and one collective agreement. more... See more text