Category: Campaign

Campaign
Pledge to Reverse TTC Service Cuts

Since the pandemic, TTC service has been cut drastically, with riders waiting longer between vehicles and adding significantly to commute times.

Campaign
Pledge to Build More Deeply Affordable Housing

The City stopped building housing for regular people decades ago. It’s time to recognize that the market will not fill the demand for deeply affordable housing.

Campaign
Pledge to Stand Up Against Hate

Toronto is proudly one of the most diverse cities in the world. We welcome people of all ethnic backgrounds, languages, religions, and sexualities. The mayor of Toronto has a responsibility to stand against hate in all its forms.

Campaign
Pledge to Support the Labour Day Parade

For 152 years, workers have taken to the streets to demonstrate our collective power and to fight for better working conditions for all.

Toronto Elections 2022
Past Campaign
2022 Municipal Election

Toronto & York Region Labour Council’s election program for Toronto 2022 combines the key issues that matter to working people for their city government and school boards. 

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Past Campaign
The Refugee Project

Labour Community Services is embarking on an initiative to raise consciousness around how we talk about new Canadians, and especially refugees – and ultimately, how we understand them as our friends, colleagues, and neighbours.

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Past Campaign
Don’t Steal Our Subway

Breaking apart the TTC and handing over the subway to developers and the private sector will mean higher fares and less accountability. To fix our overcrowded transit system and make it more affordable, the Ontario government should provide a dedicated operating subsidy to the TTC, not break it apart.

Past Campaign
Working for Justice

The Ford Conservatives have shown their true nature in the first few months in power. Rolling back workers’ rights, interfering in elections, cancelling programs and attacking union agreements, the Conservatives have been working on behalf of the wealthiest 1% every day at Queen’s Park.