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2026 HDLC Activist Awards

March 26, 2026

The annual awards night is booked for June 25th at Marquis Gardens. Individual tickets will be…

Canada’s unions stand in support and solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people

March 31, 2026

On Trans Day of Visibility 2026, Canada’s unions affirm our dedication to defend, celebrate and…

Statement from CLC President, Bea Bruske, on new NDP leader Avi Lewis

March 30, 2026

Winnipeg—Today, I met with NDP leader Avi Lewis to discuss the priorities of Canada’s unions…

No More Waiting: Canada’s Unions Demand Action to Modernize the Employment Equity Act

March 21, 2026

On this International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Canada’s unions are renewing our…

Canada’s unions call for immediate action as global oil shock drives up costs for Canadians

March 19, 2026

OTTAWA – The recent events relating to global energy disruptions – from conflict involving Iran…

Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council Responds to Canada’s 2026 – 2030 Sustainable Jobs Action Plan

March 13, 2026

OTTAWA, ON––The Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council acknowledges that many of the government’s priorities and those…

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