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Volunteer with Labour Council for the Municipal Election 2026
Join us as a volunteer and help us talk to union members and support Labour Council-endorsed candidates in the upcoming 2026 Municipal Election in Toronto.

Labour Day Parade 2026
The Labour Day Parade will be held this year on Monday, September 7, 2026 beginning at 9 am.

Matias de Dovitiis – Etobicoke North and Humber River-Black Creek
Matias worked for many years at City Hall for Councillor Perruzza, as Chief of Staff more recently. Before that, he worked as the first Executive Director for the DUKE Heights BIA for four years, an award winning business improvement area.

Ask the Ancestors
It’s time for us to get our act together and start building the kind of power that once forced capital to accede to demands in the past: public health care, public pensions, unemployment insurance and social benefits, non-market social housing, pay equity, women’s and queer rights.

Alejandra Bravo – Davenport
Alejandra Bravo was elected City Councillor for Davenport in October 2022. She was appointed Chair of Toronto’s Economic and Community Development Committee and Commissioner on the TTC Board, as well as to the Toronto Board of Health and Mayor’s Executive Committee.

Kevin Rupasinghe – Scarborough Southwest
Kevin Rupasinghe is an engineer, city builder, community advocate, and a proud resident of Scarborough Southwest. He wants a Scarborough where everyone can find a

Ala’a Adib – Etobicoke North
Ala’a Adib is an Etobicoke native, proud Toronto resident, and community advocate running for City Councillor in Ward 1, Etobicoke North.

Krissan Veerasingam – Scarborough Centre
Born and raised in Scarborough, Krissan is a long-time community advocate who co-founded and runs the Scarborough Environmental Association alongside his wife, Fizza and was the former Co-Chair of the board for TTC Riders, Toronto’s largest transit advocacy organization.

Anthony Perruzza – Humber River-Black Creek
has championed initiatives that strengthen neighbourhoods, support seniors, and improve quality of life; including fighting municipally-run non-profit grocery stores, and expanding property tax rebates for low-income seniors and people with disabilities.

Neethan Shan – Scarborough Rouge Park
Neethan Shan is Scarborough’s champion and proudly serves as the City Councillor for Scarborough-Rouge Park.

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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