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All Out Against Hate

Join Community Solidarity Toronto and Toronto & York Region Labour Council in pushing back against hate! Let’s come together with the Counter Protests and show what worker power defending our community looks like!

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TYRLC Resolutions for CLC Convention 2023

Beginning on May 8, 2023, the Canadian Labour Congress will hold its 30th Constitutional Convention in Montreal. The theme for this year’s convention is “Canada’s Unions – Lifting Everyone Up”.

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Honoring and Empowering Black Voices: A Celebration of Black History Month 2023

As Black History Month unfolds before us, we are reminded of the immense contributions that Black Canadians have made and continue to make to our society. From the frontlines of the civil rights movement to the ongoing fight for justice and equality, Black Canadians have been and continue to be at the forefront of social change.

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Happy Holidays From Toronto & York Region Labour Council

As 2022 draws to a close, our labour communities have much to be proud of. This year, we supported each other through pandemic lockdowns; stood up against hate and far-right propaganda, reunited for rallies, parades, and demonstrations in the streets and at Queen’s Park; we’ve grown our unions, won first and new contracts, and stood shoulder to shoulder to defend the right to do so.

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Recent Mass Shootings in the USA – Where Hate and Gun Violence Converge

The deaths of 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was shockingly the 27th school shooting in the United States in 2022. While those of us who are parents can feel the sorrow and grief of those mothers who will never see their children again, we are reminded that things do not have to be this way.

Man holding a Labour Council banner at the Labour Day parade.
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Priorities for the 2019 Ontario Budget

Workers are the backbone of our economy. It is working people who provide Ontario’s services and make Ontario’s goods, and who spend most of their hard-earned dollars in their own communities.