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TYRLC Submission on Divisional Strategy for Economic Development & Culture
TYRLC Submission on Divisional Strategy for Economic Development & Culture
The City of Toronto serves as the economic heartbeat of Canada, with a wide variety of sectors contributing to the financial health of our country, our province, our city and people who live, work and play here. In recent years, changes in technology, trade, the climate and precarious employment ...
Read More Oct 6, 2017
Floods, Fires, and 2 Degrees of Climate Chage
Floods, Fires, and 2 Degrees of Climate Chage
Naomi Klein, known for documenting corporate manipulation of the economy that squeezes the last drop of profit from almost everything, wrote at the end of this past summer: “…with major cities submerged in water and others licked by flames — we are living through Exhibit A of the extreme warming ...
Read More Oct 6, 2017
Tax Fairness Matters
Tax Fairness Matters
In July 2017, Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau introduced proposals for tax changes that aim to control tax evasion by wealthy individuals and corporations. Three loopholes will be tightened so high- income Canadians do not create small businesses simply to pay less tax. The backlash by Corp...
Read More Sep 8, 2017
Charlottesville and Hate
Charlottesville and Hate
History has a way of repeating itself too often. It is the responsibility of those with long memories, like our labour movement, to recognize peril at the door and raise the alarm. The Charlottesville Virginia rally was a dangerous moment which necessitates a very strong rejection. When one sees ...
Read More Sep 1, 2017
Fall 2017 Issue – Labour Action
Fall 2017 Issue – Labour Action
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Read More Sep 1, 2017
Challenging Racism and Discrimination
Challenging Racism and Discrimination
Charter of Inclusive Workplaces & Communities Discrimination in all its forms threatens our country’s rich social fabric, including the workplaces of union members and the communities in which we live. Dividing people because of race, religion, ancestry or any other difference that undermines...
Read More Jul 7, 2017
Keep Up the Fight for Fairness
Keep Up the Fight for Fairness
The labour movement used to be proud of saying, “Unions brought you the weekend.” It was a vivid way to explain our success in raising standards for Canadians, which might otherwise be taken for granted. But today employers and their political cronies have succeeded in driving down the living sta...
Read More Jun 2, 2017
Summer 2017 Issue – Labour Action
Summer 2017 Issue – Labour Action
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