News & Updates
TYRLC Statement on the Firing of a CUPE Member for Political Expression
The Toronto & York Region Labour Council strongly condemns the firing of Katherine Grzejszczak by York Region Paramedic Services on June 20th, 2025.
Press Release: School Board Takeover Continues Diversion From Education Cuts
Government School Board takeovers continue the government diversion campaign against their dramatic underfunding of public education.
June 20: Federal Anti-Scab Legislation Now In Effect
As of June 20th, the federal government has banned the use of scabs (replacement workers) in federally regulated workplaces.
Memorial for Chinese Railroad Workers in Canada
Come and pay homage to the sacrifices and contribution of Chinese railroad workers as an important piece of Canadian history.
Labour Day Parade 2025
Join us as we take the streets with over 20,000 labour members to honour the past, present and future victories of the Labour Movement at this year’s annual Labour Day Parade!
July 2025 Delegates Meeting
Our July Delegates’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025.
Ford Leads Charge Against Democracy
Like Trump, Ford continues to prioritize his own pet projects and his developer and wealthy corporate pals.
Press Release: School Sports Now At Risk For Cuts
The Fund Our Schools Campaign is announcing new concerns related to provincial government cuts to education
June 2025 Delegates Meeting
Our June Delegates’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday, June 5, 2025. This meeting will be in person at IBEW Local 353, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
School-Property Greenbelt Scandal?
New proposed regulation will allow Ontario Education Minister to direct school board’s to sell their property and identify to whom the property must be offered.
Fund Our Schools
We love our schools, but there are problems that need urgent attention.
United to Defeat the Right
Our unions are the best tool we have to build the life we deserve.
Climate Justice and Action
Let’s empower workers to build a long-lasting, sustainable economy.
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