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Laugh Your Lips Off 2026

January 23, 2026

The Hamilton & District Labour Council Women & Gender Equity Workgroup presents the 4th Annual…

The next webinar in our series: Addressing the Housing Crisis

March 10, 2026

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has launched a new webinar series in 2026, The Issues…

Rising Up for women’s economic justice

March 8, 2026

This International Women’s Day, Canada’s unions are Rising Up to demand a worker-centred economic strategy…

The Care Economy Is Canada’s Untapped Economic Superpower

March 6, 2026

Why Canada’s economic resilience depends on sustained investment in care By Siobhán Vipond, Executive Vice-President, Canadian Labour Congress and…

Statement from Bea Bruske: Canada’s unions call for de-escalation and diplomacy in Iran

March 5, 2026

The Canadian Labour Congress, through its affiliation with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), has…

Solidarity with Cuba

February 20, 2026

The Canadian Labour Congress strongly condemns the U.S. government’s aggression toward Cuba. We stand in…

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