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Shandiz Natural Foods workers achieve first contract

Markham, Ont. – June 2, 2014 – Workers at Shandiz Natural Foods in Markham, Ontario have ratified their first collective agreement as members of UFCW Canada Local 175. The members produce organic granola bars and won their vote to join the union last year. 

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Join UFCW Canada to support First Nations children's rights

Toronto – June 4, 2015 – On June 11, 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper stood up in the House of Commons and apologized for Canada's notorious residential schools system. The system removed young Aboriginal children from their families and sent them to schools often far from their communities — to strip them of their heritage in an attempt to assimilate them into the dominant culture.

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The Harper Conservatives don't care about veterans

Toronto – June 3, 2014 – Yet again, Conservative boss Stephen Harper and his Minister of Veterans Affairs Julian Fantino have shown their contempt for the men and women who have served our country in military service.

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UFCW Canada gets ready for Toronto Pride Week 2014 - Part 2

Gender Identity and Gender Expression

Toronto – June 5, 2014 – In 1962, Ontario’s Human Rights Code was enacted. As the first legislation of its kind in Canada, it protects individuals from discriminatory actions against them on protected grounds in protected social areas. 

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