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UFCW observes International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – March 21

Toronto – March 15, 2019 – March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, a day to commemorate the victims of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre in South Africa, and acknowledge the struggles faced by racialized and Indigenous communities around the world.

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UFCW supports National Indigenous Peoples holiday at Canadian Heritage committee hearing

Ottawa – November 15, 2018 – UFCW Canada was recently invited to deliver testimony to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, which is currently examining a private member’s bill that calls for the recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, as an official federal holiday.

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Activists gather to build equity and unity – UFCW 1006A

Toronto – September 19, 2018 – UFCW Canada Local 1006A activists from across Ontario recently gathered in Toronto for back-to-back conferences to build equity and unity at work and in the community.

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August 9, International Day of The World’s Indigenous Peoples

Ottawa – August 3, 2018 – There are approximately 370 million Indigenous people living across the globe in 90 countries, speaking over 7,000 languages and representing over 5,000 cultures. 

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UFCW celebrates family, community, and Caribbean culture in Toronto

Toronto – August 1, 2018 – UFCW Canada activists from Local 1006A and the national office recently joined thousands of families in Toronto to celebrate community and Caribbean culture at Junior Carnival.

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Righting past wrongs: Reconciliation in the workplace and beyond

Vancouver – June 27, 2018 – Their days began at 5:30 a.m. Before breakfast, morning chores included cleaning washrooms, milking cows, and sweeping floors. 

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