Edmonton – October 31, 2025 – UFCW Canada stands in solidarity with Alberta’s labour movement as they fight back against the Alberta UCP’s decision to legislate teachers back to work and invoke the notwithstanding clause to impose a collective agreement.
Toronto – October 31, 2025 – Over 40 UFCW Canada activists from across Ontario gathered at Queen’s Park for a UFCW Canada Ontario Lobby Day, meeting with MPPs and key decision-makers to advocate for the issues that matter most to working people. Over the course of more than 30 meetings, activists addressed key priorities including affordability, workers’ rights, health and safety, and solidarity with Indigenous communities.
Ottawa – October 27, 2025 – Employer organizations and the largest union for Canada’s food processing sector are jointly calling on the federal government to create a new, dedicated immigration pathway that provides a route to permanent residency for essential jobs in the food sector.
Edmonton – April 23, 2025 – In the latest edition of Wiikinahmahgeh Corner, Charmaine St. Germain, UFCW 401 Union Labour Relations Officer, shares her stories of how she became a union activist, her experiences in running for office, and the importance of Indigenous voices in politics.
Ottawa – April 17, 2025 – The 2025 federal election is just around the corner, taking place on Monday, April 28. This vote will shape the future of our country — and for UFCW Canada members and working families across the country, it’s one of the most important elections of our time.
Washington, D.C. – March 4, 2025 – UFCW leaders, including National President Shawn Haggerty, representing 1.3 million workers in both Canada and the United States, convened in Washington, D.C. to address the growing concerns over the harmful effects of a potential trade war between the two nations.
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