Burlington, Ont. – July 21, 2026 – UFCW 175 member Raquel Ferreira is a BDM scholarship recipient. Sister Ferreira, who works at Fortinos, is using the scholarship for her first year of studies in Business Management and Organizational Studies at Western University.
Saskatoon, Sask. – July 20, 2026 – Young UFCW Canada activists from across the Prairies recently gathered in Saskatoon for the latest session of the UFCW Canada Young Workers Internship Program (YIP), bringing together participants from UFCW Local 1400 and UFCW Local 832 for a week of learning, leadership development, and solidarity.
Mississauga, Ont. – July 17, 2026 – UFCW 1006A members at the Maple Leaf Foods canning plant in Mississauga ratified a new four-year union contract with strong gains.
Toronto – July 16, 2026 – As Canada’s wildfire seasons continue to intensify, many workers are facing increased concerns about wildfire smoke as a workplace hazard.
Montreal – July 15, 2026 – Retirement home workers at Résidence Marie-Victorin are the newest members of UFCW Local 1991-P after voting YES to joining the union.
Toronto – July 13, 2026 – UFCW Canada proudly celebrates the second annual UFCW National Bannock Day, inviting members, families, and communities across Turtle Island to recognize the rich cultural heritage, resilience, and traditions of Indigenous peoples through one of their most cherished foods: bannock.
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