Edmonton – December 3, 2025 – UFCW Canada is pleased to congratulate Local 401 member Stephannie Leach on winning the 2025 Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award.
Toronto – December 2, 2025 – UFCW Canada is proud to announce the release of Carrying Forward, the 2026 edition of the UFCW Canada Indigenous Committee Calendar. Developed in partnership with the UFCW Canada Indigenous Committee and the Assembly of Seven Generations (A7G) — an Indigenous youth-led organization based in Unceded Algonquin Territory — the calendar reflects the ongoing growth of UFCW Canada’s commitment to reconciliation, cultural awareness, and solidarity with Indigenous communities.
Toronto – November 25, 2025 – The 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence is a global campaign that shines a spotlight on the devastating issue of gender-based violence (GBV), which impacts millions of women, Two-Spirit, transgender, non-binary, and gender nonconforming individuals worldwide.
Toronto – November 19, 2025 – November 20 marks the Transgender Day of Remembrance — a day to honour the lives of transgender and gender-diverse people lost to violence and discrimination, and to recommit to the ongoing fight for dignity, respect, and equality for all workers.
Toronto – September 30, 2025 – On September 30, UFCW Canada joins people across the country in observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the Survivors of residential schools, their families, and the thousands of Indigenous children who never made it home. It is also a time to reflect on the intergenerational trauma caused by colonial policies and to commit ourselves to the ongoing work of reconciliation.
Toronto – September 24, 2025 – UFCW Canada is standing in solidarity with community partners to demand the federal government protect and strengthen funding for Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE). With reports of potential cuts, UFCW Canada is joining the call led by Queer Momentum and the Enchanté Network, with support from Dignity Network Canada and Pride at Work Canada, to ensure vital investments in equity are not rolled back.
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