Calgary, Alta. and Saint-Sauveur, Que. – August 21, 2026 – Young UFCW Canada activists from across Western Canada and Quebec recently gathered in Calgary and Saint-Sauveur for the final sessions of the 2026 UFCW Canada Young Workers Internship Program (YIP), bringing together participants for a week of learning, leadership development, and solidarity.
Toronto – August 18, 2026 - A new report from Disability Without Poverty is highlighting the growing financial pressures facing disabled people across Canada, as rising costs and inadequate income supports leave many struggling to afford everyday necessities.
Toronto – August 17, 2026 - As temperatures rise across Canada, heat stress is becoming an increasingly serious workplace health and safety concern. While summer heat can be uncomfortable for anyone, workers who spend long hours outdoors, in hot environments, or performing physically demanding work face a much greater risk.
Leamington, Ont. – August 14, 2026 - Migrant workers in Windsor-Essex connected with UFCW Canada, health-care professionals and community organizations at the Caribbean Community Fair on August 9, gaining access to important information about workplace rights, health and community resources.
Toronto – August 13, 2026 – Healthcare workers at Bayshore Health Care Solutions have voted in favour of union representation, bringing 85 new members into the UFCW Locals 175 & 633 family.
Joliette, Que. – August 12, 2026 – UFCW Local 1991-P is proud to welcome new members from Sanipro in Joliette, Quebec. The workers at the company said YES! to joining UFCW to build a stronger voice for better wages and improved working conditions.
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