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Fund Our Schools
We ♡ our schools. BUT there are problems in our schools that need urgent attention.
Yes, It Matters!
Working together to end systemic racism and create a just
Canada for all.
Unite to Defeat the Right
Our unions are under attack – and the right wing is preparing their next assault.
Climate Justice
Unions play a key role in driving a sustainable future. Let’s empower workers to build a long-lasting, sustainable economy.
See Past Campaigns
Since 1871, the Labour Council has championed principles which improve the lives of its members and their communities. Today, we work for justice in our workplaces, in our politics, in our communities, and in our world.
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WHO WE ARE
What We Do For Our Members
The Toronto & York Region Labour Council represents over 200,000 workers from diverse sectors in labour unions across the Toronto region. Committed to fighting for economic, social, racial and climate justice, the Council works tirelessly to create a fair and equitable future for all.
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News and Updates
Sara Ehrhardt – 2026 Municipal Election
Sara Ehrhardt is running for City Council to continue leadership that stands up for Toronto-Danforth’s values, fighting for a better life for everyone in our community.
Mike Layton – 2026 Municipal Election
Mike Layton is a climate leader, city builder, and former city councillor with two decades of experience delivering results on sustainability, housing, transportation, and social justice.
Cindy Hackelberg – 2026 Municipal Election
Cindy’s commitment to public service includes serving as Treasurer and an Executive Board member of the Ontario NDP, as well as a provincial and municipal political candidate. A progressive voice in her community, she is committed to serving others, supporting working families, and advocating for parents, students, teachers, and strong, accessible public education.
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Upcoming Events
5
DEC
December Delegates Meeting
- 7:30 pm- 10:30 pm
- IBEW Hall
Join us for our monthly Labour Council Delegates’ Meeting!
January Delegates Meeting
- 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- IBEW Hall
Join us for our monthly Labour Council Delegates’ Meeting!
9
JAN
People’s March Toronto - Fighting for a Better World
- 12 pm - 3 pm
- IBEW Hall
Join the us, the Urban Alliance on Race Relations, Community Solidarity Toronto, and International Women’s Day Toronto to push back against hate and the far right on Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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JAN
