Toronto – August 27, 2025 – As the days grow shorter and the air takes on the crisp edge of autumn, we welcome the Corn Moon — a time of harvest, gratitude, and preparation for the coming winter. In many Indigenous cultures, the Corn Moon honours one of the Three Sisters — corn, beans, and squash — that sustain life and symbolize community, cooperation, and interdependence.
Vancouver – August 26, 2025 – Remmy Mpitarusuma is a UFCW 1518 members, and co-founder and the President of the Burundian Community Association of British Columbia (BCABC) and is the latest recipient of the UFCW Canada Equity Grant.
Toronto – August 28, 2025 – Labour Day is a time to celebrate the achievements of workers across Canada and to recognize the vital role they play in building strong communities and a resilient economy.
Brandon, Man. – August 22, 2025 – Workers at Brandon Housing First have said “YES!” to joining UFCW Local 832, strengthening their voice at work and building a path toward fairness and respect on the job.
Toronto – August 20, 2025 – This summer, UFCW Canada’s award-winning online learning platform — webCampus — is serving up courses that keep your mind sharp while the weather sizzles. With over 220 courses completely FREE for UFCW Canada members and their family members, it’s the perfect time to learn, grow, and get ready for what’s next.
Toronto – August 19, 2025 – Migrant food workers are the backbone of Canada’s food supply, yet too many remain stuck in temporary, insecure immigration status. These vital members of our workforce — who plant, harvest, process, and deliver the food we all rely on — deserve more than thanks; they deserve the stability and rights that come with permanent residency. It’s time for the government to create clear, accessible pathways so that the people who feed our nation can build their lives and futures here with dignity and security.
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